windows search support

Aamer Akhter (aakhter) aakhter at cisco.com
Fri Jul 31 09:59:43 EDT 2009


On Thu, 30 Jul 2009 23:36:18 +0100, Brian Morrison <bdm <at>
fenrir.org.uk>
was claimed to have wrote:

>On Thu, 30 Jul 2009 12:37:05 -0400
>"Aamer Akhter (aakhter)" <aakhter <at> cisco.com> wrote:
>
>> Hello,
>> 
>> I'm wondering if there is any support planned/available to expose the
>> pidgin logs to windows search:
>> 
>>  http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb318649%28VS.85%29.aspx
>
>Pidgin's logs are simple text files, so they are easily searchable
>already.

While true, they're not useful to Windows Search due to the fact that
Pidgin stores logs using directory names for organization, whereas the
Windows Search results are displayed by filename.

AA> Additionally, there are search criteria (name, org, group, time etc)
that can be used to search against the logs with native windows search
support.




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