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10.4: Limit Spotlight searches to filenames only
Arg, gosh, do I hate Spotlight. The concept is nice, the implementation, pathetic. Everytime I learn a new "trick" I find another place where Spotlight is broken: I have PLENTY of numbered folders called "Unidad 2", "Unidad 3", "Unidad 4" and so on.
10.4: Limit Spotlight searches to filenames only
As I said below, currently this trick only reliably finds whole words. Apple doesn't advertise this feature, and this is no doubt why. I don't think you'll find any documentation anywhere saying you can do it. It might even just be a fluke that it behaves the way that it does. Some artifact of the search engine.
10.4: Limit Spotlight searches to filenames only
I think the key here is that Spotlight starts searching as soon as you start typing. So, if you want to find all files with the words "test" and "tested" and "tester" for example, type "test |
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