[pdftex] MS Word hell, TeX heaven?

Fabrice Popineau Fabrice.Popineau at supelec.fr
Thu Mar 13 15:35:03 CET 2003


>> - searchable: it's easy to search over a big archive of (La)TeX
>> documents.

> Not that I've done so, but I would think this should be possible in
> Word as well, if you use the right MS tools.

It's builtin windows and called the Index Service. All searchable
documents are indexed in background (provided you don't forbid it).

Then you have to click Search in the Shell Explorer, don't even need to
type 'grep' ;-)

Fabrice



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