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Fast search

 

FTP Rush provides a fast way to searching files/folders at local and remote window.

 

How to show the search dialog?

Method 1: press CTRL +F

Method 2: select "Search" from main menu

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The search dialog

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Input the searching text at the combobox and press OK button, all folders and files match the searching text will stay at remote/local window. non-matching folders and files will be hidden. by check the "Regular expression" check box, search engine will use regular expression to search.

 

 

 

Question:

After I searched something at remote window, to load the full directory list I need refresh(F5), it's a bit slow when the FTP server is slow.

Answer:

The fastest way is: if you want to reload the full directory list, please use CTRL+F to show the search dialog, then press ENTER key. FTP Rush will reload directory from cache instead of a slowly list on FTP server

 

Question:

               Do I need to use '*something*' to find what I needed in wildcard mode?

Answer:

No, you do not need. you only need to input "something"(without quote) then press ENTER key. that's the fastest way.

 

Question:

I want to search the name of folders/files contain "a" and "b"

Answer:

Input "a b"(without quote) then press ENTER key.

 

Question:

I want to search the name of folders/files contain "a" and do not contain "b"

Answer:

Input "a -b"(without quote) then press ENTER key.

 

Question:

How can I search the name of folders/files contain "-b"?

Answer:

Input "'-b'"(without quote) then press ENTER key.

 

Question:

How can I search the name of folders/files do not contain "-b"?

Answer:

Input "-b"(without quote) then press ENTER key.