Subj : DORMAN26.* To : Vince Coen From : mark lewis Date : Sun Nov 01 2009 08:05 pm ml> the part that shows the filename format should be included in the ml> forum's "HowTo" because there's nothing like that in there right ml> now... then, again, what is there is pretty much the very same thing ml> that the Allfix docs have on the topic... yes, without any filename ml> format example :? VC> foo.*.* should work according to 'specs' just no similar file here VC> and yes I did check my logs that my system did try to find. that format is not indicated in the ALLFIX docs nor the posted "HowTo" document :? VC> But it is not impressed with other messages ie, the moderators "hey VC> I'm here" stuff. That type of thing never occured way back etc, VC> so, many filefind apps may have problems with it. This echo was VC> ONLY for the "want a file who's got it" messages. ok, so what am i missing from the original post? the subject contained the necessary search params and the body of the message should be ignored by the software out there... so what's wrong with adding a message that a human might also read??? )\/(ark * Origin: (1:3634/12) .