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void
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by void »
What is the child: function?
The child function allows you to search for folders containing a subfolder or file with the specified filename.
For example, to display all the folders on your computer that contain an mp3 file:
You can also find folders that are missing a file type, for example, search for folders in c:\music that do not contain an mp3 file:
What are the requirements for the child: function?
Requires
"Everything" version 1.3.3.653b or later.
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nagan
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by nagan »
Wonderful! I made a search "child:.mp3" and added a mp3 file to a new unlisted folder. It did not update immediately nor on pressing "F5".
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void
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by void »
This function does not update real-time for performance reasons.
You will need to change the search to update the results.