graphics\overbutt.gifFinding articles

You can search for an article in a newsgroup. You can search using keywords. You can search for keywords in the sender, subject, cached header, cached message, header, body, or message area of the articles. You can refine your search by searching for case-sensitive keywords. You can also set a wildcard option that lets you use wildcard characters.

To find an article

1. In the Newsgroup window, click File, Find.

2. In the Article Searcher dialog box, type a keyword.

3. From the In Field list box, choose the section of the article (for example, sender, header of message area) in which to search for the keyword.

To enable a case-sensitive keyword search

1. Follow all the steps from the previous procedure.

2. Enable the Case-sensitive check box.

To use wildcards characters

1. Follow all the steps from the "To find an article" procedure.

2. Enable the Wildcard Mode check box.

3. Combine any of the following characters with your keyword search:

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