[X Newbies] OSX Indexing problems (re: Phone Number Mystery)

TheMacintoshLady TheMacintoshLady at earthlink.net
Tue Mar 4 14:42:53 PST 2003


J Patrick Draine tapped out this message on 3/4/2003 5:27 PM 

>I'm no expert, but Pogue's "Missing Manual: Mac OS X Second Edition" 
>has a bit of information on pages 76 and 86. It appears it's automatic. 
>Under "Saving time and space" he suggests going to Finder -> 
>Preferences, under "Languages for searching file contents;", click 
>"Select", and then you can reduce the number of languages which are 
>indexed by default (I just reduced mine down to English), thereby 
>speeding up the indexing.
>
>Patrick Draine


Thanks Pat. I had already done this but then could not remember where! I 
think that's worse than not knowing to begin with! Middle aged memory 
loss. :-)



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