Re: NSPredicate: To be, or not to be

FROM : Hamish Allan
DATE : Tue Jun 03 10:33:39 2008

On Tue, Jun 3, 2008 at 1:37 AM, Gerriet M. Denkmann
<<email_removed>> wrote:

> This one also works for me. Only it kind of works too well, finding
> thousands of files.
>
> Another example: <kMDItemTextContent LIKE "Briggel Braggel"> finds
> ".../Test.txt" which only contains the line: "Briggel and Braggel" .
> But I really want only files which contain "Briggel Braggel" or "the Briggel
> Braggel of today".


Are you using Tiger? Spotlight on indexes words in Tiger; phrase
indexing began in Leopard -- the phrase must be enclosed within
quotation marks, IIRC (i.e. @"%K LIKE \"%@\"")

Hamish