Cannot Find Non-ANSI Text Strings Using the Contains Text Box in Search (257807)
The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Server
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server
This article was previously published under Q257807 SYMPTOMS
When you type something in the Containing text box in the Search Results dialog box, you may not find all the files that contain the text string you typed.
CAUSE
This issue can occur if you use non-ANSI characters in the text you want to search.
NOTE: In Windows 2000, the Search feature only locates ANSI strings contained in files to locate a text value. Unicode strings are not located.
STATUSMicrosoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article.
| Modification Type: | Major | Last Reviewed: | 12/3/2003 |
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| Keywords: | kbprb kbui KB257807 |
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