[X4U] spotlight question - search for a phrase

Kirk McElhearn kirkmc at mac.com
Thu Nov 20 13:12:29 PST 2008


On Nov 20, 2008, at 9:13 PM, stephen e. schwartz wrote:

> Is there a way to get spotlight to search for a character string  
> that includes spaces, as in google, such as by putting the phrase in  
> quotes "search for this phrase" to bring up just those documents  
> that contain that phrase?

Just use quotes; you actually don't even need to close the quotes.  
Why, is that not working for you?


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