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i have a large file, (49,000 names) is it possible to search for a specific
name somehow without scrolling up and down the list repeatedly looking for it?


Hit CTRL F to open the find window, and in Look in: select Values.

HTH
JG--
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quot;cljenkinsquot; wrote:

gt; i have a large file, (49,000 names) is it possible to search for a specific
gt; name somehow without scrolling up and down the list repeatedly looking for it?

I've tried both suggestions that were posted, but it didn't help. any other
ideas?

quot;pinmasterquot; wrote:

gt;
gt; Hit CTRL F to open the find window, and in Look in: select Values.
gt;
gt; HTH
gt; JG
gt;
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Hi, Sorry~I wasn't understanding how to do the search at first, both postings
helped me, I got it!! Thanks so much!
-cljenkins

quot;cljenkinsquot; wrote:

gt; i have a large file, (49,000 names) is it possible to search for a specific
gt; name somehow without scrolling up and down the list repeatedly looking for it?