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> Hi all,
>
> I am trying to search a string in a bunch of files in a certain group.. I
> know that the syntax is :
>
> PRINT @.GROUP.ACCOUNT;SEARCH=CL "FINDWHAT".
>
> Earlier this PRINT command in MPEX used to display only those filenames in
> GROUP.ACCOUNT which has the particular string "FINDWHAT" was present. This
> means if 10 files out of the 100 files in the GROUP had that string then it
> was displaying only those specific 10 files. Nowadays the results are pretty
> lengthy.. What is happening is that it is displaying the list of all 90
> files it is searching and not finding positive results, along with the 10
> files where the search yields positive results..
>
> Has anyone experienced this before ? Do I need to do any SETVAR for a
> particular MPEX variable to ignore all those not needed ones ? IF so, what
> and how ? ...
>
> Thanks in advance once again for all your kind help.
> Best Regards
> Raghu.
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I doing this as you typed.

print <fileset>;search="string";keepamdates

put your search string in quotes as shown


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