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Bug Reports Topic: .DOC and .PDF Wildcard searches faulty
MoonLord
Posted: Thu Jul 30, 2015 8:13 am
Replies: 7 19953
A search of ".doc" while keeping the "Search contents" checked yields nothing. However, a search of ".doc" while the "Search contents" is UNchecked yields a category called "Files 11,778", which from a cursory view seems to yield .doc files and any f...
Bug Reports Topic: .DOC and .PDF Wildcard searches faulty
MoonLord
Posted: Thu Jul 30, 2015 12:49 am
Replies: 7 19953
Yes, that works for the *.pdf search (it has a category called "Files 16,353"), which is openable in a window that says "Search Results in CLSID_StartMenuProviderFolder". The resulting file count is similar, but not equivalent, to the file count yielded by clicking on "See m...
Bug Reports Topic: .DOC and .PDF Wildcard searches faulty
MoonLord
Posted: Wed Jul 29, 2015 11:58 pm
Replies: 7 19953
Mr. Beltchev - A pleasure. Attached are two files (<<files deleted 11:16 on July 30, 2015 >>): one for a search for DOC files and another for a search for PDF files. I found the results promising; the question is why the initial search box isn't showing the first 30 or so of these files. GuaravK - I...
Bug Reports Topic: .DOC and .PDF Wildcard searches faulty
MoonLord
Posted: Wed Jul 29, 2015 10:19 pm
Replies: 7 19953
I am using Windows 8.1. Using the Classic Shell search box, typing *.doc (in an effort to show ALL MS Word files of the pre-2007 format), the search results come up as "No items match your search". However, using the Metro search, the same wildcard search correctly displays all of my files...
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