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Re:How Intuitive Are Macs Really? by EamonnMR on Monday May 24, 2021 @10:33AM (#27264791)
Trying to find a file you know the name of in finder is absolute murder. I often find myself resorting to `ls | grep` then `open` in the terminal.
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Re:How Intuitive Are Macs Really? by kec on Monday May 24, 2021 @01:00PM (#27266829)
There’s a preference to switch the search field from “the entire universe” to “this folder”.
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Re:How Intuitive Are Macs Really? by EamonnMR on Wednesday May 26, 2021 @03:33PM (#27295038)
Yeah there is, but the default is wrong. Also, you can't flip the switch because it's too busy locking up the thread doing a full scan of your filesystem.
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