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[Intro]
SmartFind is a lightweight command line application designed to enable you to search for strings in files.
It is written in Visual Basic.NET. 

[Version]
1.2 - Dec. 22 2011 - Support Regular Expression and Big Files
1.1 - Oct. 18 2011 - First Open Source Release

[Licensing]
SmartFind are licensed under the GNU GPL version 2.

[Dependencies]
SmartFind and friends were written in VB.NET so they require the .NET 2.0 framework.

[To Do]
More code comments
Improve Logging
Configuration file
More operations to files
much more...

[Installation]
Copy file SmartFind.exe to a directory, run it from a command prompt, or include in a batch file.

[Running]
SmartFind can run as a console application.
Command line usage as follows:

smartfind [FILES] [SEARCH] [OPTIONS]

   FILES     Files (example *.log) in current dir and subdirs
   			OR -F=File Dictionary (Full path)
   SEARCH     Text to Search OR -F=File Dictionary (Full path)
   OPTIONS:
   -D        Delete match files
   -L        Log (-L=PathFileLog)
   -B        Big Files over 2 Mb, value MB (-B=10 up to 10Mb
   

   
[Example]
Search string "error found" in *.log files
smartfind *.log "error found" 

Search string "error found" in *.log files and delete match files
smartfind *.log "error found" -D

Search string "error found" in *.log files, delete match files and
write to log file in path C:\temp (filename smartdfind_yyyymmdd.log)
smartfind *.log "error found" -D -L=c:\temp

Mini Antispam for Mailenable Mail Server, search bad words listed in MEFILTER-GENERAL.txt file delete match files and
write to log file in path C:\temp (filename smartdfind_yyyymmdd.log)
cd "c:\mail enable\postoffices"
smartfind *.mai -F=C:\MailEnable\Config\Filters\Patterns\MEFILTER-GENERAL.txt -D -L=c:\


[Upgrading]
Copy the binaries from the release archive to the directory where SmartFind.exe resides.


[Author]
FRANCESCO TACCONI - IT CONSULTANT & WEB DEVELOPER
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Source: Readme.txt, updated 2011-12-23