[X Newbies] Jaguar Finder's "Find" Does Not Search theTrash

[David Crandon]

duh....

Gene Huh wrote:
> 
> >My point is that it would be much more convenient and reliable if the
> >Finder's Find included the .Trash in its search, as it did in OS 9.  As it
> >is now, it takes two steps to find a misplaced file:
> 
> >Step 1.  Use the Finder's "Find".
> >Step 2.  If you don't find it, manually pick through your trash.
> 
> >Jerry
> 
> Jerry,
> 
> You can eliminate step 2 with the following:
> 
> To search the trash, you can set it up as follows: Within the Find feature in
> Jaguar, go to 'Add criteria' and set it up so that is a criterion 'visibility:
> all'.  This will search invisible folders, which WILL include the Trash.
> 
> Plus, if you customize your toolbar ("View -> Customize Toolbar..."), you can
> add a search bar option to all your windows.  So, if for some reason you find
> the above suggestion not to your liking, then at least you don't have to pick
> thru the trash (yuck ;-) -- just open the Trash and type what you want to find
> in the search toolbar for a Trash-specific search.
> 
> Hope this helps,
> Gene
> 
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