To specify special characters that are part of the regular expression "language" (like a backslash), these characters need to be preceded by a backslash.
Example: C:\\Windows\\notepad\.exe
So it will not interfere. \b will be seen as a word boundary, not as part of a path.
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- Wed May 29, 2024 5:40 am
- Forum: Everything 1.5 Alpha
- Topic: full path filter triggers anti-virus app and search is extremely slow
- Replies: 15
- Views: 428
- Tue May 28, 2024 12:09 am
- Forum: Everything 1.5 Alpha
- Topic: can't cut with file list, don't know why
- Replies: 4
- Views: 110
Re: can't cut with file list, don't know why
Just to make sure: if you select Properties from the context menu of one of these files shown in the screenshot, do you see its size and date? If not: you (= the account used to run Everything) have not enough access to these files. (the context menu is missing quite a few typical entries for a text...
- Mon May 27, 2024 11:50 pm
- Forum: Everything 1.5 Alpha
- Topic: [SOLVED] size-match___file-size-match___folder-size-match
- Replies: 2
- Views: 64
Re: size-match___file-size-match___folder-size-match
regex:"^D:\\totalcmd\\Test\\Calculate\\(.*)$" sizematch:"D:\\totalcmd\\Test\\Calculate\\$1:" regex:"^D:\\totalcmd\\Test\\Calculate\\(.*)$" file-size-match:"D:\\totalcmd\\Test\\Calculate\\$1:" One of those paths (per query) should be C :\... instead of D :\ .....
- Mon May 27, 2024 10:06 pm
- Forum: Suggestions
- Topic: comments for bookmarks and filters
- Replies: 7
- Views: 4201
Re: comments for bookmarks and filters
What is a 'bookmarks popup'? How can someone activate it?
- Mon May 27, 2024 9:22 pm
- Forum: Bug report
- Topic: Misidentification of some files purpose in the categories
- Replies: 7
- Views: 199
Re: Misidentification of some files purpose in the categories
And your Filter looks like the following?
What is your current search?
What is shown in the statusbar (next to "Others")?
What is your current search?
What is shown in the statusbar (next to "Others")?
- Mon May 27, 2024 9:15 pm
- Forum: Everything 1.5 Alpha
- Topic: Drag tab out to create a new window
- Replies: 1
- Views: 54
Re: Drag tab out to create a new window
Good news: it is already on the to-do list.
- Mon May 27, 2024 9:14 pm
- Forum: Suggestions
- Topic: Bookmarks
- Replies: 2
- Views: 116
Re: Bookmarks
It is a Search Command
- Mon May 27, 2024 5:59 pm
- Forum: Everything 1.5 Alpha
- Topic: [Suggestion] Auto ignore shortcuts like shift+f if input area is focused.
- Replies: 6
- Views: 167
Re: [Suggestion] Auto ignore shortcuts like shift+f if input area is focused.
Then I don't understand what you mean with 'navigate as type'.
- Mon May 27, 2024 5:56 pm
- Forum: Everything 1.5 Alpha
- Topic: VOLUME LABEL Problem
- Replies: 4
- Views: 124
Re: VOLUME LABEL Problem
Try Index Volume Label instead of Volume Label.
Requires version 1.5.0.1362a or above. You will have to attach each eHDDs for Everything to pick up the current volume label
(so you will need to update the index for this drive)
Requires version 1.5.0.1362a or above. You will have to attach each eHDDs for Everything to pick up the current volume label
(so you will need to update the index for this drive)
- Mon May 27, 2024 4:19 pm
- Forum: Everything 1.5 Alpha
- Topic: full path filter triggers anti-virus app and search is extremely slow
- Replies: 15
- Views: 428
- Mon May 27, 2024 4:13 pm
- Forum: Everything 1.5 Alpha
- Topic: [Suggestion] Auto ignore shortcuts like shift+f if input area is focused.
- Replies: 6
- Views: 167
Re: [Suggestion] Auto ignore shortcuts like shift+f if input area is focused.
You might want to do a case-sensitive search where you do want to find filenames containing 'Cats' withoiut showing filenames containing 'cats' (search for 'case:Cats')
- Mon May 27, 2024 3:47 pm
- Forum: Bug report
- Topic: Misidentification of some files purpose in the categories
- Replies: 7
- Views: 199
Re: Misidentification of some files purpose in the categories
The list of file extensions per type (audio, video, ... ) is virtually endless. There are several discussions about it on these forums ( here for example). The default filters in Everything contain the most common ones. You can add to/remove from them in any way you like (see @therube's post) For yo...
- Sun May 26, 2024 12:58 pm
- Forum: Everything 1.5 Alpha
- Topic: full path filter triggers anti-virus app and search is extremely slow
- Replies: 15
- Views: 428
Re: full path filter triggers anti-virus app and search is extremely slow
1. Did you define a macro C in your Bookmarks or Filters? To Check: - Menu => Search => Organize Filters - Check the Marco column for C - Menu => Bookmarks => Organize Bookmarks - Check the Marco column for C If so, what is the search set to for this filter/bookmark? (content: might causes this disc...
- Sat May 25, 2024 3:18 pm
- Forum: Bug report
- Topic: SDK regex ^ bug?
- Replies: 3
- Views: 135
Re: SDK regex ^ bug?
For file C:\Windows\notepad.exe, everything will use the part after the last backslash (notepad.exe) for its searches. So regex:^note will find it. If Match Path is enabled, Everything will consider the filename to incude the path and will search in the fully qualified filename (C:\Windows\notepad.e...
- Wed May 22, 2024 8:13 pm
- Forum: General
- Topic: How to detect if a file has been deleted?
- Replies: 8
- Views: 392
Re: How to detect if a file has been deleted?
Heh, you are right!
(I did even check the link before posting and saw "1376" instead of "1367". Time for glasses/braincells ... )
(I did even check the link before posting and saw "1376" instead of "1367". Time for glasses/braincells ... )
- Wed May 22, 2024 6:23 pm
- Forum: General
- Topic: How to detect if a file has been deleted?
- Replies: 8
- Views: 392
Re: How to detect if a file has been deleted?
Select In Development to go to 1.5 :miogpsrocks wrote: ↑Wed May 22, 2024 2:49 am Download page only shows 1.4 available
https://www.voidtools.com/downloads/
- Wed May 22, 2024 6:18 pm
- Forum: Everything 1.5 Alpha
- Topic: [Suggestion]show multiple text lines in listview
- Replies: 2
- Views: 218
Re: [Suggestion]show multiple text lines in listview
A content view is on the to-do list.
See link for more info.
See link for more info.
- Wed May 22, 2024 4:43 pm
- Forum: Everything 1.5 Alpha
- Topic: Find duplicates of files in 1 folder anywhere else on the PC
- Replies: 7
- Views: 392
- Wed May 22, 2024 4:40 pm
- Forum: Everything 1.5 Alpha
- Topic: [question] how to add rating stars column in everything ??
- Replies: 5
- Views: 277
Re: [question] how to add rating stars column in everything ??
@asamirid: In an out of the box Everything (1374a x64 on Win11 22H2), rating is shown here using 0-5 stars. You might have defined "independant" properties (like rating) in tags.csv, which will overrule the properties saved in the file itself when shown in Everything. Check property_user_...
- Tue May 21, 2024 5:46 pm
- Forum: Everything 1.5 Alpha
- Topic: Find duplicates of files in 1 folder anywhere else on the PC
- Replies: 7
- Views: 392
Re: Find duplicates of files in 1 folder anywhere else on the PC
Anotrher approach: Search for: file: "X:\Download\Folder\" Select all results ( CTRL + A) Right-click in the Name column Select Copy Name from the context menu to copy them to the clipboard Change the search to (or use a new tab): filelist1: dupe:name,size,dm Right-click filelist1: Select ...
- Sun May 19, 2024 9:31 pm
- Forum: Everything 1.5 Alpha
- Topic: Compare the content of one folder with an entire drive?
- Replies: 3
- Views: 290
Re: Compare the content of one folder with an entire drive?
Basically my goal is to check my entire computer if i did not name those files somewhere else the same way. Create a new Filter: Name = Anywhere Else? Search = file: <[element:$param:,;,1] A:=Source > | < ![element:$param:,;,1] [element:$param:,;,2] A:=Target> dupe:name,!column-A Macro = anywhere H...
- Sat May 18, 2024 8:02 pm
- Forum: Everything 1.5 Alpha
- Topic: Content search: Find a word not inside link <a> tag ❓
- Replies: 4
- Views: 271
Re: Content search: Find a word not inside link <a> tag ❓
The content: function defaults to using a system defined iFilter for that specific filetype/extension. This is basically for extracting the text part of the file. For example a html file iFilter will roughly extract the text you see in a browser or preview pane, without all the tags etc. (my assumpt...
- Fri May 17, 2024 9:40 pm
- Forum: Everything 1.5 Alpha
- Topic: Everything as a COM object
- Replies: 3
- Views: 288
Re: Everything as a COM object
You can use the SDK using "any" of the supported scripting languages.
Or follow the example of EverythingDopus - A utility to integrate Everything with Directory Opus on the Directory Opus forum.
Or follow the example of EverythingDopus - A utility to integrate Everything with Directory Opus on the Directory Opus forum.
- Fri May 17, 2024 9:32 pm
- Forum: Everything 1.5 Alpha
- Topic: Help with es.exe command to get file and dir count
- Replies: 4
- Views: 263
Re: Help with es.exe command to get file and dir count
There are options. However you need to be more specific ....
or:
And what would the desired output look like EXACTLY?
What would that list look like?
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Windows
notepad.exe
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C:\Windows
C:\Windows\notepad.exe
And what would the desired output look like EXACTLY?
- Fri May 17, 2024 8:29 pm
- Forum: Bug report
- Topic: [BUG]: preview_single_handler_instance not working as expected
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1095
Re: [BUG]: preview_single_handler_instance not working as expected
----------- It was never quite clear to me how to use the preview_handlers setting when reading viewtopic.php?t=9994#preview_handlers, but your post here has really cleared it up. .... Several times now I've stumbled out of google & across a post of yours giving more details on a documented set...
- Fri May 17, 2024 5:07 pm
- Forum: Everything 1.5 Alpha
- Topic: Sessions
- Replies: 40
- Views: 3036
Re: Sessions
Then the sessions file should be in same the folder where your Everything exe file resides.
- Fri May 17, 2024 5:00 pm
- Forum: Support
- Topic: Preview of ANY document file type not working
- Replies: 28
- Views: 7887
- Fri May 17, 2024 4:15 pm
- Forum: General
- Topic: Index This (version 2023-05-15)
- Replies: 40
- Views: 109640
Re: Index This (version 2023-05-15)
100% correct.ChrisGreaves wrote: ↑Tue May 14, 2024 12:33 pm Am I correct in stating this? That IndexThis is an on-the-fly result in RAM only?
IndexThis only writes a settings file to the %TEMP% folder (IndexThis.ini, which is basically a simplified Everything.ini)
That is all what happens on disk (so no registry writes either).
- Fri May 17, 2024 3:35 pm
- Forum: Suggestions
- Topic: Everything for android
- Replies: 13
- Views: 28602
Re: Everything for android
All of the above seems to be about searching your windows computer from an android device. I'm interested in the opposite - Everything scanning/searching the contents of my Android device Did you know that you can access the files on your Android device from your regular Everything? Go to Menu => T...
- Wed May 08, 2024 8:01 pm
- Forum: Bug report
- Topic: [BUG]: preview_single_handler_instance not working as expected
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1095
Re: [BUG]: preview_single_handler_instance not working as expected
Moved to the Everything 1.5 Alpha forum. Please post 1.5 Alpha related questions and reports there. I think you mixed up "preview_single_handler_instance" and " preview_handlers " ? To override the system (=Windows) preview setting for use in Everything: Start the Registry Edito...
- Wed May 08, 2024 7:14 pm
- Forum: Everything 1.5 Alpha
- Topic: es: URL and result-omissions:
- Replies: 7
- Views: 364
Re: es: URL and result-omissions:
es: will show all results, include omitted ones (Added count:10 to limit the amount of results; ext:txt as a dummy search) To show all results, including omitted ones: es.exe count:10 ext:txt To show results, minus omited entries: es.exe !result-omissions: count:10 ext:txt To show results *just* amo...
- Tue May 07, 2024 7:06 pm
- Forum: Everything 1.5 Alpha
- Topic: Just display parent folder without subfolders
- Replies: 13
- Views: 1162
Re: Just display parent folder without subfolders
You mean you don't want results with vivaldi in the name, but only folders that are named vivaldi?
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appdata nopath:exact:vivaldi
Something like the following?rabbit_says wrote: ↑Tue May 07, 2024 6:31 pm If I want to search the theme folder in John doe client
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"john doe" \theme\
- Tue May 07, 2024 5:59 pm
- Forum: Everything 1.5 Alpha
- Topic: Just display parent folder without subfolders
- Replies: 13
- Views: 1162
Re: Just display parent folder without subfolders
Try it with: appdata nopath:vivaldi When Match Path is enabled. This will search appdata anywhere and "vivaldi" just in the file/foldername (without path. Or, with Match Path disabled: path:appdata vivaldi Or: **appdata**\*vivaldi* Wildcard matching ** = match any character any number of t...
- Tue May 07, 2024 4:22 pm
- Forum: Everything 1.5 Alpha
- Topic: Just display parent folder without subfolders
- Replies: 13
- Views: 1162
Re: Just display parent folder without subfolders
CAn you give an example of one of these searches?
- Tue May 07, 2024 2:12 pm
- Forum: Everything 1.5 Alpha
- Topic: Just display parent folder without subfolders
- Replies: 13
- Views: 1162
Re: Just display parent folder without subfolders
Does disabling Match Path give you the desired results?
(Menu => Search => Match Path )
(Menu => Search => Match Path )
- Mon May 06, 2024 10:12 am
- Forum: Support
- Topic: Reuse Explorer Window
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2576
Re: Reuse Explorer Window
So .. someone makes a considerable effort to answer your questions (and beyond ..) and you don't have the decency to reply?
Added to my ignore-list.
- Sun May 05, 2024 8:25 pm
- Forum: Everything 1.5 Alpha
- Topic: [SOLVED] How to press ENTER on a video and it runs a batch file?
- Replies: 11
- Views: 591
Re: How to press ENTER on a video and it runs a batch file?
Completely missed the other file extensions ... Anyway ... More problems... More solutions :D Add the other extensions to: [{"type":2,"filter":"*.mkv;*.mp4","command":"$exec(\"C:\\path to\\LogAndPlay.cmd\" \"%1\")"} like: [{"...
- Sun May 05, 2024 7:48 pm
- Forum: Everything 1.5 Alpha
- Topic: [SOLVED] How to press ENTER on a video and it runs a batch file?
- Replies: 11
- Views: 591
Re: How to press ENTER on a video and it runs a batch file?
Without "", just like dir /b ?
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>> "D:\Programas\GomPlayer - Histórico.txt" echo %~nx1
- Sun May 05, 2024 6:50 pm
- Forum: Everything 1.5 Alpha
- Topic: [SOLVED] How to press ENTER on a video and it runs a batch file?
- Replies: 11
- Views: 591
Re: How to press ENTER and it runs a batch file?
In Everything 1.5 it iis possible to define internal file associations too. More info here That thread describes 2 (more or less) different ways to get this done. In your case, you don't need a context-menu entry and "just" want ENTER/double-click on a MKV/MP4 file to run your batchfile. G...
- Sun May 05, 2024 6:38 pm
- Forum: Everything 1.5 Alpha
- Topic: Possible Bug: Results Missing from Indexed Volume
- Replies: 5
- Views: 403
Re: Possible Bug: Results Missing from Indexed Volume
Do you have a bookmark or filter using the i: macro?
To check, open Organize Filters/Bookmarks and check the Macro column for each bookmark/filter.
Another place where macros are used, is with /define. Check your definitions there too.
To check, open Organize Filters/Bookmarks and check the Macro column for each bookmark/filter.
Another place where macros are used, is with /define. Check your definitions there too.
- Sun May 05, 2024 10:24 am
- Forum: Everything 1.5 Alpha
- Topic: Everything Context Menu Commands
- Replies: 4
- Views: 3793
Re: Everything Context Menu Commands
XYPlorer:
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Open (Folders) = $exec("C:\Program Files $(x86$)\XYplorer\XYplorer.exe" "%1")
Open Path = $exec("C:\Program Files $(x86$)\XYplorer\XYplorer.exe" /select="%1")
- Sun May 05, 2024 10:15 am
- Forum: Everything 1.5 Alpha
- Topic: Is it possible to retain the same search-session when re-opening the window/program?
- Replies: 3
- Views: 358
Re: Is it possible to retain the same search-session when re-opening the window/program?
Sessions were introduced in version 1.5.0.1372a
Search the forum for "session" to find out a lot more about sessions.
Search the forum for "session" to find out a lot more about sessions.
- Sun May 05, 2024 10:04 am
- Forum: Everything 1.5 Alpha
- Topic: XYplorer Integration
- Replies: 10
- Views: 738
Re: XYplorer Integration
Open Path: [...] Alternative: Open Path: $exec("C:\Program Files $(x86$)\XYplorer\XYplorer.exe" /select="%1") From the XYplorer documentation: /select XYplorer will go to the parent path in the folder tree and select the item in the file list. For example, this will go to C:\ an...
- Fri May 03, 2024 4:16 pm
- Forum: Everything 1.5 Alpha
- Topic: Finding unique files between 2 folders based on hash.
- Replies: 19
- Views: 1371
Re: Finding unique files between 2 folders based on hash.
Yes, it should be as simple as that. But to be on the safe side, put the folder to exclude from the search first: !“c:\the first folder\subfolder of the first folder\" hashdiff:"c:\the first folder\";"c:\another folder\" Thank you for testing! Glad it works as intended.
- Fri May 03, 2024 4:13 pm
- Forum: Support
- Topic: How to Ignore chars in the search (not excluding) ?
- Replies: 9
- Views: 11105
Re: How to Ignore chars in the search (not excluding) ?
In Everything 1.5 pasting without punctuation is possible using the 'CTRL + SHIFT + V' keyboard shortcut.
(just stumbled upon this old thread and thought it was worth mentioning)
Ignore punctuation
(just stumbled upon this old thread and thought it was worth mentioning)
Ignore punctuation
- Thu May 02, 2024 7:58 pm
- Forum: Everything 1.5 Alpha
- Topic: Change of result when using brackets in a bookmark
- Replies: 4
- Views: 405
Re: Change of result when using brackets in a bookmark
Moved to the Everything 1.5 alpha forum.
Please post 1.5 alpha related questions there as answers for 1.5 questions differ greatly from 1.4 answers
Round brackets for grouping are no longer supported in Everything 1.5.
See discussion here
Please post 1.5 alpha related questions there as answers for 1.5 questions differ greatly from 1.4 answers
Round brackets for grouping are no longer supported in Everything 1.5.
See discussion here
- Thu May 02, 2024 3:41 pm
- Forum: Everything 1.5 Alpha
- Topic: Feature Request: Option to hide a filter/bookmark from the bookmarks/filters panel
- Replies: 4
- Views: 551
Re: Feature Request: Option to hide a filter/bookmark from the bookmarks/filters panel
@NotNull Your solution would still mean that the folder will show up in the bookmarks side panel. I know. It just means one entry you can ignore vs. like 25 (?) entries to ignore. It cleans up the Bookmark menu. @Void Custom Macros are neat for sure, but they are not as extensive as what one can ac...
- Thu May 02, 2024 1:27 pm
- Forum: Everything 1.5 Alpha
- Topic: Filtermacro parameters
- Replies: 3
- Views: 417
- Thu May 02, 2024 4:54 am
- Forum: Everything 1.5 Alpha
- Topic: Path column drag & drop
- Replies: 4
- Views: 342
Re: Path column drag & drop
For the new Path column drag & drop feature.
As it is still experimental, feedback is appreciated and will help to make it better.
(in this thread or the linked one is perfectly fine)
As it is still experimental, feedback is appreciated and will help to make it better.
(in this thread or the linked one is perfectly fine)
- Wed May 01, 2024 5:47 pm
- Forum: Everything 1.5 Alpha
- Topic: Path column drag & drop
- Replies: 4
- Views: 342
Re: Path column drag & drop
Lucky for you someone else had the same idea adn @void implemented experimental support for this feature.
See here.
(don't forget to leave feedback!)
See here.
(don't forget to leave feedback!)