Search found 4905 matches
- Tue Mar 12, 2024 7:56 pm
- Forum: Everything 1.5 Alpha
- Topic: Restrict specific search to the top folder level
- Replies: 9
- Views: 505
Re: Restrict specific search to the top folder level
regex:"K:\\Bilder\\Fotografie\\[a-z]+-\d\d-\d\d\d\d\\" [a-z]+ = 1 or more characters a-z (including A-Z) \d\d = 2 digits \d\d\d\d = 4 digits \\ = a normal path-backslash. Alternative: wildcards:"T:\\Bilder\\Fotografie\\*-##-####\\**" # = a number 0-9 * = matches zero or more cha...
- Tue Mar 12, 2024 6:39 pm
- Forum: Support
- Topic: Working with list of files
- Replies: 6
- Views: 977
Re: Working with list of files
You can also create drives like , or
(btw: not tested in Everything, but generally works).
Don't know is this is easier than X:\, etc though ...
~:\
+:\
@:\
(btw: not tested in Everything, but generally works).
Don't know is this is easier than X:\, etc though ...
- Tue Mar 12, 2024 6:29 pm
- Forum: Support
- Topic: Working with list of files
- Replies: 6
- Views: 977
Re: Working with list of files
Note that I put "32:\" (Volume number) replacing "C:\". But Everything insert current file folder before this ("32:\"), in that case, "C:\temp\". And I got: "C:\temp\32:\Windows\assembly\NativeImages_v4.0.30..." How to get rid of this "C:\temp\...
- Tue Mar 12, 2024 5:44 pm
- Forum: Support
- Topic: Excluding folders from being indexed not working with CLI
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1474
Re: Excluding folders from being indexed not working with CLI
Does this work for you with the following command-line options?
Code: Select all
-create-file-list-exclude-folders "\**dev";"**\scrapbook";"**\tmp"
-create-file-list-exclude-files *.tmp;thumbs.db;*.bak
-create-file-list "external_drive.efu" F:\
- Tue Mar 12, 2024 5:40 pm
- Forum: Suggestions
- Topic: Preview Panel, show selected folders contents
- Replies: 13
- Views: 1890
Re: Preview Panel, show selected folders contents
Everything uses the system (=Windows) to show the previews. There might be an existing preview handler that shows the content of folders out there already. If you can find it, install it and Everything will show the content of folders in the preview pane. (I did a superficial search for such a previ...
- Tue Mar 12, 2024 5:36 pm
- Forum: Everything 1.5 Alpha
- Topic: Word in an RTF file not found
- Replies: 12
- Views: 698
Re: Word in an RTF file not found
Please try the following:
- set the current filter to Everything
- Put the following search in the search bar
What is shown in Column A? Does your word show up?
- set the current filter to Everything
- Put the following search in the search bar
Code: Select all
"C:\path to\your\problematic_file.rtf" addcolumn:a a:=$content:
- Tue Mar 12, 2024 5:10 pm
- Forum: Everything 1.5 Alpha
- Topic: Is it possible to exclusively open a window/tab with a setting enabled/disabled?
- Replies: 17
- Views: 976
Re: Is it possible to exclusively open a window/tab with a setting enabled/disabled?
Does this work for you? (untested)
Code: Select all
Everything64.exe -search-command "/enable-omit-results" -newwindow
Everything64.exe -newwindow
- Fri Mar 01, 2024 9:53 pm
- Forum: Everything 1.5 Alpha
- Topic: Couple of suggestion
- Replies: 2
- Views: 289
Couple of suggestion
The command behind the ES: protocol is currently "C:\Program Files\Everything 1.5a\Everything64.exe" -url "%1" Consider adding -newtab : "C:\Program Files\Everything 1.5a\Everything64.exe" -newtab -url "%1" The following suggestions are questionable -- probabl...
- Fri Mar 01, 2024 9:29 pm
- Forum: Everything 1.5 Alpha
- Topic: sorting by string embedded in a property value (e.g. name)
- Replies: 1
- Views: 189
Re: sorting by string embedded in a property value (e.g. name)
Don't think there is. In case you need to do something further down the line with these numbers, this should work too: regex:"name:_(\d\d\d\d)" addcolumn:regmatch1 sort:regmatch1 This way the () capture group is the only thing shown in the regmatch1 column, consisting of just the four numb...
- Fri Mar 01, 2024 8:59 pm
- Forum: Everything 1.5 Alpha
- Topic: Compare 2 file lists with each other?
- Replies: 58
- Views: 3571
Re: Compare 2 file lists with each other?
Thanks!
That clarified the issue right away (I cannot type )
While editing I deleted a dot ("."), which has a large effect in regular expressions.
With this change your different files are reported as expected here.
Edited the original answer (still manually, fingers crossed ..)
That clarified the issue right away (I cannot type )
While editing I deleted a dot ("."), which has a large effect in regular expressions.
With this change your different files are reported as expected here.
Edited the original answer (still manually, fingers crossed ..)
- Fri Mar 01, 2024 7:20 pm
- Forum: Suggestions
- Topic: Adding Exclude this Folder from Searching to Right Click Context Menu
- Replies: 6
- Views: 821
- Fri Mar 01, 2024 7:19 pm
- Forum: Everything 1.5 Alpha
- Topic: Compare 2 file lists with each other?
- Replies: 58
- Views: 3571
- Fri Mar 01, 2024 5:57 pm
- Forum: Suggestions
- Topic: Adding Exclude this Folder from Searching to Right Click Context Menu
- Replies: 6
- Views: 821
Re: Adding Exclude this Folder from Searching to Right Click Context Menu
Official release date unknow, but 1.5 is stable enough for daily use (that is what most forum regulars do).
If I can find back the link to the Temporary Omit documentation, will post it here (couldn't find it).
If I can find back the link to the Temporary Omit documentation, will post it here (couldn't find it).
- Fri Mar 01, 2024 5:13 pm
- Forum: Off-topic discussion
- Topic: hashmedia.bat
- Replies: 12
- Views: 7129
Re: hashmedia.bat
add quotes ;-) & also that squiggly thing, ~ The qquiggly thing is very usefule when not sure if something, like path, is quoted or not. It removes the surrounding double quotes, so you can put the there yourself if needed. This prevents paths like ""c:\windows"" (with doubl...
- Fri Mar 01, 2024 5:09 pm
- Forum: Suggestions
- Topic: Adding Exclude this Folder from Searching to Right Click Context Menu
- Replies: 6
- Views: 821
Re: Adding Exclude this Folder from Searching to Right Click Context Menu
This is possible in Everything 1.5.
The feature you're looking for is called Temporary Omit /Temporary Omission
The feature you're looking for is called Temporary Omit /Temporary Omission
- Fri Mar 01, 2024 5:00 pm
- Forum: Support
- Topic: Preview .TXT files not working
- Replies: 22
- Views: 5946
Re: Preview .TXT files not working
Unfortunately, this overrides all other preview handlers. I don't know of a way to set a fallback. If you find one, please let us know. There might be a way .. For experimenting only at this moment as this was only *very* briefly tested (but seems to work in my simple environment) Run the following...
- Fri Mar 01, 2024 4:23 pm
- Forum: Off-topic discussion
- Topic: hashmedia.bat
- Replies: 12
- Views: 7129
Re: hashmedia.bat
I'm a bit confused ..
Is it working now?
Is it working now?
- Fri Mar 01, 2024 4:17 pm
- Forum: Suggestions
- Topic: About File Lists
- Replies: 2
- Views: 839
Re: About File Lists
If you don't see the Edit context mnenu entry: EFU file association must be enabled for that.
(Menu => Tools => Options => General)
(Menu => Tools => Options => General)
- Fri Mar 01, 2024 4:14 pm
- Forum: Development, plugins and third party software
- Topic: How is Everything so efficient?
- Replies: 11
- Views: 31749
Re: How is Everything so efficient?
just a large leather briefcase that could hold two boxes of punched cards A briefcase. Now that's a good idea. The times someone tripped and dropped the box of punched cards and then had to put the code in the right order again ... Even with markings on the side that took a while. 1.44 MB disks wer...
- Fri Mar 01, 2024 4:07 pm
- Forum: Everything 1.5 Alpha
- Topic: Make 'window caption' display the title of the bookmark
- Replies: 11
- Views: 2183
Re: Make 'window caption' display the title of the bookmark
Long anwer: No.
- Fri Mar 01, 2024 4:06 pm
- Forum: Everything 1.5 Alpha
- Topic: How to add empty spaces in the details view for various reasons
- Replies: 16
- Views: 1227
- Fri Mar 01, 2024 4:04 pm
- Forum: Everything 1.5 Alpha
- Topic: Compare 2 file lists with each other?
- Replies: 58
- Views: 3571
- Fri Mar 01, 2024 11:04 am
- Forum: Support
- Topic: .dng files do not show a preview and crash
- Replies: 7
- Views: 916
Re: .dng files do not show a preview and crash
Also: make sure Everything is running as a regular user and not as administrator: In Everything , from the Tools menu, click Options . Click the General tab on the left. Check Store settings and data in %APPDATA%\Everything . Uncheck Run as administrator . Check Everything Service . (Please make sur...
- Thu Feb 29, 2024 9:42 am
- Forum: Everything 1.5 Alpha
- Topic: [Solved] Search for paths with redundant folders
- Replies: 15
- Views: 1227
- Thu Feb 29, 2024 9:05 am
- Forum: Everything 1.5 Alpha
- Topic: [Solved] Search for paths with redundant folders
- Replies: 15
- Views: 1227
Re: [Solved] Search for paths with redundant folders
Something changed between 1367a and 1368a?
1368a does indeed return zero results, whereas 1367a does give the same results as the regex one.
1368a does indeed return zero results, whereas 1367a does give the same results as the regex one.
Be aware that is does a case sensitive comparison ("Test\test" will not be reported) and will report files too.$name:==$parentname:
- Wed Feb 28, 2024 9:10 pm
- Forum: Everything 1.5 Alpha
- Topic: [Solved] Search for paths with redundant folders
- Replies: 15
- Views: 1227
Re: [Solved] Search for paths with redundant folders
You're welcome! Was in a hurry so no time for further explanation at that time. Or to test it... folder:regex:\\([^\\]*)\\\1$ ([^\\]*) = Put parent foldername in capture group 1 \1 = Use the result of capturegroup 1 (=parent foldername) So this expands to pattern \parentfoldername\parentfoldername. ...
- Wed Feb 28, 2024 5:42 pm
- Forum: Development, plugins and third party software
- Topic: How is Everything so efficient?
- Replies: 11
- Views: 31749
Re: How is Everything so efficient?
Parts of Everything are written in assembler.
- Wed Feb 28, 2024 5:41 pm
- Forum: Everything 1.5 Alpha
- Topic: [Solved] Search for paths with redundant folders
- Replies: 15
- Views: 1227
Re: Search for paths with redundant folders
Code: Select all
folder:regex:\\([^\\]*)\\\1$
- Mon Feb 26, 2024 10:06 pm
- Forum: General
- Topic: ES.exe, -no-result-error
- Replies: 1
- Views: 775
Re: ES.exe, -no-result-error
From the documentation : Return Codes ES can return one of the following errorlevel codes: Errorlevel Description 0 No known error, search successful. 1 Failed to register window class. 2 Failed to create listening window. 3 Out of memory. 4 Expected an additional command line option with the specif...
- Mon Feb 26, 2024 8:51 pm
- Forum: Support
- Topic: Aliased folders
- Replies: 7
- Views: 989
Re: Aliased folders
1. Make a change in Windows, to show "Downloads" instead of "Telechargement" in Explorer. This way there is no ambiguity: The folder is called Downloads and you should search for Downloads. I see I misread void's reply. It should say: 1. Make a change in Windows, to show "T...
Re: date
It was introduced in Everything 1.5 and can be found in the main menu (Menu => Edit => Advanced => Set File Time )lucadeputa wrote: ↑Mon Feb 26, 2024 3:39 pm where is edit? i can't even open the path through everything
- Mon Feb 26, 2024 1:20 am
- Forum: Everything 1.5 Alpha
- Topic: Everything 1.5 release date
- Replies: 6
- Views: 392
Re: Everything 1.5 release date
Typically with software development: - Alpha version is used to add new features - Beta version starts when feature complete and is used to fix all bugs and issues. Also for finetuning the features. Or removing some of them. When the amount of reported issues in the beta phase is below a certain lev...
- Sun Feb 25, 2024 6:25 pm
- Forum: Everything 1.5 Alpha
- Topic: Everything 1.5 release date
- Replies: 6
- Views: 392
- Sun Feb 25, 2024 6:22 pm
- Forum: Everything 1.5 Alpha
- Topic: Find Duplicates
- Replies: 41
- Views: 17213
Re: Find Duplicates
(If I had to guess: Higher powers have concluded that some people can not be given the nuclear codes of Everything )ChrisGreaves wrote: ↑Sun Feb 25, 2024 3:07 pm Has the advanced tab disappeared sometime in the past five months?
Joking aside: the Advanced Options section was introduced 1n 1344a.
- Sun Feb 25, 2024 6:11 pm
- Forum: Everything 1.5 Alpha
- Topic: Everything 1.5 release date
- Replies: 6
- Views: 392
Re: Everything 1.5 release date
Release date unknown, When it is ready ... On the other hand: I would not hesitate to start using version 1.5 right now. It is very stable already and has been for quite a while. At the very least it is much more stable than the operating system you are running it on :D When you install version 1.5,...
- Sat Feb 24, 2024 5:28 pm
- Forum: Suggestions
- Topic: Right-click tab (particularly the +) menu item "Explore Folder from Clipboard"
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1381
Re: Right-click tab (particularly the +) menu item "Explore Folder from Clipboard"
I think this about right-clicking the Folders header of the Folders sidebar: 2024-02-24 18_23_49-C__Program Files_Everything 1.5a - Everything (1.5a) 1.5.0.1367a (x64).png Although I don't care about this feature (at all; i.m.o. this context menu should not include tab specific entries), maybe imple...
- Fri Feb 23, 2024 9:08 pm
- Forum: Support
- Topic: Two search tools in the same shell?
- Replies: 4
- Views: 814
Re: Two search tools in the same shell?
I know nothing about any "connections" Neither do I. Looking for causes, that seemed/seems a theoretical possibility. How, exactly, do I enable the debug console? I can't find anything in the search GUI. So you are using Everything 1.4? In that case: type or paste the following in the sea...
- Fri Feb 23, 2024 8:09 pm
- Forum: Support
- Topic: Preview .TXT files not working
- Replies: 22
- Views: 5946
Re: Preview .TXT files not working
Everything has a feature where it lets you define your own preview handler for some extensions. This will overrule the Windows setting. So Window (Explorer) uses handler A and Everything then can use handler B. The Everything preview definitions not only allow extensions, but also (regular expressio...
- Fri Feb 23, 2024 7:59 pm
- Forum: Support
- Topic: Two search tools in the same shell?
- Replies: 4
- Views: 814
Re: Two search tools in the same shell?
From what I know about TCC: TCC uses Everything 1.5 these days, so it liekly does not use the SDK to communicate with a running Everything, but an adaptation of voidtools' ES command-line tool sourcecode. TCC calls it EVERYTHING; you created a personal variation and called it ES too. EVERYTHING is a...
- Fri Feb 23, 2024 7:23 pm
- Forum: Everything 1.5 Alpha
- Topic: About coordinates search
- Replies: 9
- Views: 491
- Fri Feb 23, 2024 6:34 pm
- Forum: Support
- Topic: Aliased folders
- Replies: 7
- Views: 989
Re: Aliased folders
@void described 2 methods: 1. Make a change in Windows, to show "Downloads" instead of "Telechargement" in Explorer. This way there is no ambiguity: The folder is called Downloads and you should search for Downloads. 2. Make a change in Everything so you can search for telecharge...
- Fri Feb 23, 2024 6:27 pm
- Forum: Everything 1.5 Alpha
- Topic: remove object from result list
- Replies: 3
- Views: 180
Re: remove object from result list
If this context menu entry does not show: "Right click > Temporarily Omit" is not always visible
(alternative: Menu => File => Temporarily Omit )
- Fri Feb 23, 2024 6:23 pm
- Forum: Everything 1.5 Alpha
- Topic: About coordinates search
- Replies: 9
- Views: 491
Re: About coordinates search
Whhat happens with the semicolon removed? (those are 2 separate search functions):
Code: Select all
latitude 53°31'2.388"N longitude 10°3'7.02"E
- Wed Feb 21, 2024 8:21 pm
- Forum: Support
- Topic: Find duplicates within the same subfolder
- Replies: 1
- Views: 716
Re: Find duplicates within the same subfolder
This is much easier using Everything 1.5 . With that version you can also search for Title tags. And as you tagged all music files (using MusicBbrainz Picard), your duplicates will have the same Title (tag). You can use the following search: "X:\your music\folder\" ext:flac;m4a;mp3;wac;wma...
- Tue Feb 20, 2024 8:08 pm
- Forum: Everything 1.5 Alpha
- Topic: Should a search in 1 tab apply to all tabs?
- Replies: 6
- Views: 516
Re: Should a search in 1 tab apply to all tabs?
Had to read it twice, but I think this is about Menu => Edit => Find (CTRL+F) and ... => Find Next (F3), NOT the search in the search bar ?
- Tue Feb 20, 2024 7:48 pm
- Forum: Everything 1.5 Alpha
- Topic: Fault in my reasoning for ANDed search terms?
- Replies: 2
- Views: 184
Re: Fault in my reasoning for ANDed search terms?
First of all: Welcome back! :D Your reasoning is largely correct. One minor detail: Everything will search for matches in the filename (without path), unless it is told to look in the path too. There are a couple of ways to make Everything search the path (too): Enable Match Path (Menu => Serach => ...
- Tue Feb 20, 2024 5:08 pm
- Forum: Everything 1.5 Alpha
- Topic: Thumbnails view with some properties
- Replies: 12
- Views: 1412
- Mon Feb 19, 2024 5:21 pm
- Forum: Everything 1.5 Alpha
- Topic: 1367: Size & Date Missing (Part II)
- Replies: 17
- Views: 1360
Re: 1367: Size & Date Missing (Part II)
FWIW: should also show items without a size (according to Everything)
size:unknown
- Sun Feb 18, 2024 3:12 pm
- Forum: Everything 1.5 Alpha
- Topic: Exclusion of Recycle Bin system folder does not work [SOLVED]
- Replies: 13
- Views: 646
- Sun Feb 18, 2024 2:21 pm
- Forum: Everything 1.5 Alpha
- Topic: Exclusion of Recycle Bin system folder does not work [SOLVED]
- Replies: 13
- Views: 646
Re: Exclusion of Recycle Bin system folder does not work [SOLVED]
It looks like there's a <space> before $RECYCLE.BIN ?