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Randal L. Schwartz <merlyn@stonehenge.com> writes:

> I go into a fat folder and I want to narrow to just those
> items that have a body that matches "foo".

I still think that nnir.el is the way to go.  But people have reported
difficulties with it :-(  So I'd appreciate it if you tried setting up
a Glimpse index or (better still) a freeWAIS-sf index and then used
nnir.el to search it.

kai
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