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Find the System Preference you need

Leopard’s System Preferences window helps you find the setting you want. Here’s how it works.

Read the full article ↣ 19 March 2008 0 comments

Count with Find and Replace

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Find and Replace is a quick way to do some counting in your text.

Read the full article ↣ 23 November 2006 1 comment

Pattern Replace (3)

Regular Expressions (grep) let you do find and replace by pattern, eg swapping the order of words in a list. It’s a powerful technique and not as hard as you may think. Here’s the third of 3 articles.

Read the full article ↣ 15 November 2006 0 comments

Pattern Replace (2)

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Regular Expressions (grep) let you do find and replace by pattern, eg swapping the order of words in a list. It’s a powerful technique and not as hard as you may think. Here’s the second of 3 articles.

Read the full article ↣ 8 November 2006 0 comments

Pattern Replace (1)

Regular Expressions (grep) let you do find and replace by pattern, eg swapping the order of words in a list. It’s a powerful technique and not as hard as you may think. Here’s the first of 3 articles.

Read the full article ↣ 1 November 2006 1 comment

Find and Replace

Find and Replace makes it quick and easy to replace common errors throughout a whole document. Here’s how.

Read the full article ↣ 25 October 2006 0 comments

Search in Preview

How to search a PDF, using Apple Preview.

Read the full article ↣ 24 May 2006 0 comments

Podcasts and more

I’m sick of others making all the decisions for me. I want more science and technology and less cooking and gardening. I want to hear the thoughts and opinions of people in other parts of the world. I want to listen to what interests me when it interests me, and that’s the power of Podcasts.

Read the full article ↣ 20 July 2005 0 comments

Bring up the spots

Spotlight brings a new and effective way to search your computer for files. Spotlight will search not only file names but also the content of your files.

Read the full article ↣ 15 June 2005 1 comment

Sherlock Goes Surfing

In Mac OS 9 Sherlock helps you find things.

Read the full article ↣ 20 June 2001 0 comments

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