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I have several Publisher questions which have probably
been asked in the past. However, all my attempts to search end up with null results. I tried the From, Subject, and body searches - all null. |
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At times it is challenging to search the archives. Post your questions -
preferably one question per post. -- JoAnn Paules MVP Microsoft [Publisher] wrote in message ... I have several Publisher questions which have probably been asked in the past. However, all my attempts to search end up with null results. I tried the From, Subject, and body searches - all null. --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.712 / Virus Database: 468 - Release Date: 6/27/2004 |
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Thanks for the info on Google Groups - I didn't now they
existed. Should I assume that the search function in this newsgroup is broken? -----Original Message----- wrote: I have several Publisher questions which have probably been asked in the past. However, all my attempts to search end up with null results. I tried the From, Subject, and body searches - all null. =================================== Try searching the Google Groups archive... you may have better results. Tick the "Search only in microsoft.public.publisher" radio button and enter your search words. microsoft.public.publisher http://tinyurl.com/2tm3n -- John Inzer return e-mail disabled . |
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No, it's not broken - just funky.
-- JoAnn Paules MVP Microsoft [Publisher] "Steve" wrote in message ... Thanks for the info on Google Groups - I didn't now they existed. Should I assume that the search function in this newsgroup is broken? -----Original Message----- wrote: I have several Publisher questions which have probably been asked in the past. However, all my attempts to search end up with null results. I tried the From, Subject, and body searches - all null. =================================== Try searching the Google Groups archive... you may have better results. Tick the "Search only in microsoft.public.publisher" radio button and enter your search words. microsoft.public.publisher http://tinyurl.com/2tm3n -- John Inzer return e-mail disabled . --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.712 / Virus Database: 468 - Release Date: 6/27/2004 |
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Funky I can live with. I can't get the search to do
anything. Is there a trick? Steve -----Original Message----- No, it's not broken - just funky. -- JoAnn Paules MVP Microsoft [Publisher] "Steve" wrote in message ... Thanks for the info on Google Groups - I didn't now they existed. Should I assume that the search function in this newsgroup is broken? -----Original Message----- wrote: I have several Publisher questions which have probably been asked in the past. However, all my attempts to search end up with null results. I tried the From, Subject, and body searches - all null. =================================== Try searching the Google Groups archive... you may have better results. Tick the "Search only in microsoft.public.publisher" radio button and enter your search words. microsoft.public.publisher http://tinyurl.com/2tm3n -- John Inzer return e-mail disabled . --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.712 / Virus Database: 468 - Release Date: 6/27/2004 . |
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No trick to it, make certain subfolders is ticked.
From your help: To find messages in a newsgroup 1.. While in a newsgroup, on the Edit menu, point to Find, and then select Message in this Folder. 2.. In the Look for text box, type the word (or words) you want to search for, and then click Find Next. 3.. If your search returns too many results or doesn't give you what you want, click the Advanced Find button and type in as much information as possible to refine your search. Note a.. You can also find messages by resorting the columns (clicking headings such as Subject, From, or Sent). Click the column heading to reorder the messages by that column. For example, when you click the From column, messages are sorted alphabetically by the sender's name. -- Mary Sauer MS MVP http://office.microsoft.com/ http://www.mvps.org/msauer/ news://msnews.microsoft.com wrote in message ... Funky I can live with. I can't get the search to do anything. Is there a trick? Steve -----Original Message----- No, it's not broken - just funky. -- JoAnn Paules MVP Microsoft [Publisher] "Steve" wrote in message ... Thanks for the info on Google Groups - I didn't now they existed. Should I assume that the search function in this newsgroup is broken? -----Original Message----- wrote: I have several Publisher questions which have probably been asked in the past. However, all my attempts to search end up with null results. I tried the From, Subject, and body searches - all null. =================================== Try searching the Google Groups archive... you may have better results. Tick the "Search only in microsoft.public.publisher" radio button and enter your search words. microsoft.public.publisher http://tinyurl.com/2tm3n -- John Inzer return e-mail disabled . --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.712 / Virus Database: 468 - Release Date: 6/27/2004 . |
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I find I have better luck searching thru Google than the MS interface.
-- JoAnn Paules MVP Microsoft [Publisher] wrote in message ... Funky I can live with. I can't get the search to do anything. Is there a trick? Steve -----Original Message----- No, it's not broken - just funky. -- JoAnn Paules MVP Microsoft [Publisher] "Steve" wrote in message .. . Thanks for the info on Google Groups - I didn't now they existed. Should I assume that the search function in this newsgroup is broken? -----Original Message----- wrote: I have several Publisher questions which have probably been asked in the past. However, all my attempts to search end up with null results. I tried the From, Subject, and body searches - all null. =================================== Try searching the Google Groups archive... you may have better results. Tick the "Search only in microsoft.public.publisher" radio button and enter your search words. microsoft.public.publisher http://tinyurl.com/2tm3n -- John Inzer return e-mail disabled . --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.712 / Virus Database: 468 - Release Date: 6/27/2004 . --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.712 / Virus Database: 468 - Release Date: 6/27/2004 |
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A small child turns to Ed, and exclaims: "Look! Look! A post from Mary
Sauer !"... No trick to it, make certain subfolders is ticked. From your help: To find messages in a newsgroup Isn't that for Outlook Express users? This user is posting through the Web interface (hence the ) -- Ed Bennett - MVP Microsoft Publisher http://www.mvps.org/the_nerd/ Before reading this message, view the disclaimer: http://mvps.org/the_nerd/disclaim.htm |
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