... I may well be too dense and you better off asking the others here in the first place, but what are check box results, please? Axel...
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Jeff Scism
scismgenie
Jul 28, 2007 5:46 pm
... When you search a disk file for a keyword or phrase (Ctrl+D in NoteTab Std) the results ( if you choose "confirm") are displayed in a check box, with the...
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Axel Berger
absalom_nemini
Jul 28, 2007 8:12 pm
... Yes, thanks, I'm with you now. (At my size being dense too means I must be incredibly massive.) But no, sorry, I don't see an easy way. With clips you...
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Hugo Paulissen
hpaulissen
Jul 28, 2007 10:32 pm
Hi Jeff, Try to look for the file Search Disk.fvr... it is a plain textfile, in the Application Data folder of the current user account. WhatsNew: * Search...
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Jeff Scism
scismgenie
Jul 29, 2007 4:07 am
At first this looked like the "good" answer, but in practice it only saved the first 54 lines of results. Jeff ... -- Jeffery G. Scism, IBSSG ~~ Blacksheep...
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Axel Berger
absalom_nemini
Jul 29, 2007 8:32 am
... At the time of decent operating systems it used to be a matter of course for you to be able to grab the whole of any application by just copying one (in...
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loro
yastupidhoo
Jul 29, 2007 10:05 am
... Jeff, do you need to do this *with* Notetab? If not, programs that capture text from different windows can do it. I just tried with SnagIt. Worked like a...
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fw7oaks
Jul 29, 2007 10:33 am
... [snip] ... try Xdir http://www.2haveit.com/listdetail.php?id=30664 it's freeware and very powerful fw...
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Jeff Scism
scismgenie
Jul 29, 2007 3:38 pm
... I am not trying to capture it as a image, but rather as a text list. -- Jeffery G. Scism, IBSSG ~~ Blacksheep Ancestors in your Family? ...
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Sheri
silvermoonwo...
Jul 29, 2007 6:40 pm
... It appears the snagit program could do that according to the program description. Snagit says it works in Vista. I just found a freeware solution that...
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loro
yastupidhoo
Jul 30, 2007 1:17 am
... I know. And SnagIt can do that. I think it used to be called to "scrape" text. It can capture text (as text) from all sorts of windows, for example error...
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Axel Berger
absalom_nemini
Jul 30, 2007 8:00 am
... I wonder why noone has taken up my purely Clip based solution with the GetFileFirst loop. I believe this to be the most versatile and tuneable one so far. ...
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Sheri
silvermoonwo...
Jul 30, 2007 12:57 pm
... The issue is how to preserve the list produced by the Search Disk feature of NoteTab. Your solution is avoid using the feature. Search Disk is a very fast...
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Jeff Scism
scismgenie
Jul 30, 2007 3:21 pm
This one by Jody seems to have the option of redirecting the File check box to windows for parsing, then returning the results to a new document, however I do...
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Axel Berger
absalom_nemini
Jul 30, 2007 4:24 pm
... Yes, I was aware of that. The very point of clips, or any script language for that matter, is, that it allows you to do very longwinded and tedious things,...
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Don - HtmlFixIt.com
dpasseng
Jul 30, 2007 4:32 pm
... Well this is the guts of this clip: %FileList%=^$GetFiles("^%Subs%^%Dir%";^%Types%;^%Attributes%;^%Rev%^%Sort%)$ The fact is that it isn't using a disk...
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Jeff Scism
scismgenie
Jul 30, 2007 4:44 pm
Correct, That clip gets directories. The process I would like is to export the results of a disk search to a files list of the results of the search in text...
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Mark B.
breaumark
Jul 30, 2007 6:39 pm
... Speaking of Jody... I'm reminded of a search utility that he used to like called Agent Ransack. For old times' sake, here's a clip that calls Agent Ransack...
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loro
yastupidhoo
Jul 30, 2007 7:20 pm
... But Jeff wants a list of the files the disk search finds. You can't search for strings in disk files with a clip, so how could one do this solely with a...
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Axel Berger
absalom_nemini
Jul 30, 2007 7:31 pm
... My rough outline was and is this: ... Getting it to work for the first time will take a bit of time, at least with the number of mistakes I tend to make,...
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Alan
acummingsus
Jul 31, 2007 12:59 am
... That clip only parses disk folders for files. Said files are outputted to a new doc. I see no possible connection of that clip to Ntab's search disk ...
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buralex@...
alecb3ca
Jul 31, 2007 2:56 am
Jeff Scism: (since this thread has taken place in Clips list I'll reply here rather than NTB-OFFTOPIC - someone is spinning in his grave :-) ) When all you've...
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Jeff Scism
scismgenie
Jul 31, 2007 4:40 am
... Never mind. I won't ask for help again... Although at 50 I am hardly a youth. Jeff...
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Axel Berger
absalom_nemini
Jul 31, 2007 6:54 am
... I have and couldn't get it to deliver. Incidentally, when I first saw Windows' Find, I recognized an old friend. I had programmed much the same thing...
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Axel Berger
absalom_nemini
Jul 31, 2007 7:05 am
... Jeff, what have I done? All that paragraph was meant to do, was sing the praises of NoteTab. And nonone even contemplating to ask a question in the Clips...
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Alan
acummingsus
Jul 31, 2007 7:45 am
FWIW my take on the comment about the young was that it was just that, a comment about Ntab, Word, (programming) and the young and not directed at any one...
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Jeff Scism
scismgenie
Jul 31, 2007 6:44 pm
I apologize, I thought the comment about wanting it all wrapped up, and not figuring it out yourself was aimed at me. ... -- Jeffery G. Scism, IBSSG ~~ ...
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Jeff Scism
scismgenie
Jul 31, 2007 7:03 pm
I don't understand how the topic is off-topic, since I originally asked for a clip to save the results of a disc search in NoteTab to a text document. THIS is...
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Hugo Paulissen
hpaulissen
Jul 31, 2007 10:13 pm
... SEARCH in ... fast in ... manually... ... Jeff, More then five years ago I tried to call findstr to work on my (then new) XP-system, I advised Jody to look...
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Jane Sedgewick
jane_sedgewick
Aug 1, 2007 12:42 am
Perhaps I'm missing something, but if you go to the command prompt, and type in for example: findstr "searchtext" *.txt > foundThese.txt all files with txt...
