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CSearcher Changelog

What's new in CSearcher 1.5.5.1

Oct 26, 2018
  • [fix] File/folder date/time were not being displayed considering time zones
  • [fix] When renaming files, the file icon was not update in case of a file type change
  • [fix] Improved layout with "max number of results" textbox when windows text size is increased to 125 or 150%
  • [fix] Small bug fixes and more error handling improvements

New in CSearcher 1.5.5.0 (Dec 8, 2017)

  • [new] Added two command line options that allow the load of saved search criteria and saved restrictions, from XML files
  • [fix] Fixed bug where sometimes neither ASCII nor unicode were selected in Content restrictions
  • [new] New Tool Strip: "Tools", with a new item: Tools-> "Charts", to help analyse results
  • [new] New option to invert selected results in Edit-> Invert selected results

New in CSearcher 1.5.4.0 (Jul 5, 2017)

  • [fix] While searching inside files (content restriction), case insensitive was not functioning correctly missing some results
  • [fix] PayPal address textbox is now read-only
  • [new] Command line options that allow the start of an automatic search from command line loading search parameters.

New in CSearcher 1.5.3.0 (Jun 6, 2017)

  • [fix] Fixed bug when CSearcher was last opened on a removed secondary screen, it didn't display main form (was on an invalid area)
  • [new] New function (menu Edit) that allows to remove selected item(s) from results
  • [new] New function (menu Help) that allows to open the folder where CSearcher is running from (useful for manual updates)
  • [fix] Added protection notification when trying to open several notepad or HexViewer results
  • [alt] Small layout tweaks

New in CSearcher 1.5.2.0 (May 16, 2017)

  • [new] New form when adding regex patterns. It has detailed explanation of Regex patters and a Regex expression tester.
  • [new] New option (menu Option) to limit Max depth of subfolder search
  • [fix] Fixed bug when always on top was checked, other dialog forms were not always on top and could not be accessed
  • [fix] Fixed bug on add patterns form when adding empty patterns
  • [fix] Fixed warning display bug sometimes showing while searching

New in CSearcher 1.5.1.1 (May 8, 2017)

  • [fix] Fixed bug that displayed error message on startup

New in CSearcher 1.5.1.0 (May 8, 2017)

  • [new] New option (menu Option) to limit Max number of results
  • [new] New option (menu Option) to Keep results on new search
  • [new] New option (menu Edit or shortcut key Alt+F) that copies to clipboard the folder of selected results
  • [fix] Fixed a couple of bugs in keyboard shortcuts
  • [fix] Fixed small layout bugs on main form

New in CSearcher 1.5.0.0 (Mar 9, 2017)

  • [new] Most controls have now tooltips to provide functional help
  • [alt] Content restriction has options to search inside files for containing string with case sensitive or insensitive text
  • [alt] Mainform layout changes and small fixes
  • [alt] Introduction of search mode, which replaces the old "containing text" with new simple mode and exact modes
  • [new] Introduction of Regex mode that allows for regular expression searches and exclusions
  • [new] New Pattern restrictions tab, with a new ability to exclude subfolders from searches
  • [alt] Name exclusions moved to new Pattern restrictions tab
  • [fix] Fixed a small layout problem in Delete permanently form
  • [fix] Fixed a bug while permanently deleting objects. Objects with unicode characters were not deleted
  • [fix] Fixed some bugs on MD5 time remaining calculation. The current file name is now displayed in MD5 form while calculating hash

New in CSearcher 1.4.3.0 (Feb 25, 2017)

  • [new] Completely redesigned MD5 code. Calculating MD5 is now slightly faster (aound 10-20%).
  • [new] While calculating MD5, there is now a form with progress details and an option to cancel. Avoided "not responding" on main form
  • [new] The path of result files is shown as a 'tooltip' over the file name. This can be disabled in menu "View->No Results Name tooltip"
  • [new] New scrollable form to inform about new versions.

New in CSearcher 1.4.2.0 (Feb 6, 2017)

  • [fix] Results view last state when loaded was not reflected properly
  • [new] Completely redesigned delete code. Permanently deleting objects is now much faster. Up to 5x faster than Windows Explorer
  • [new] Before deleting objects a new options dialog is displayed with possibility to skip errors. Shift+delete is now allowed.
  • [new] While deleting objects there is now a new form with progress details

New in CSearcher 1.4.1.1 (Feb 2, 2017)

  • [fix] After importing XML file, CSearcher was stuck and did not show any results from new searchers.
  • [fix] Export to XML was not working, XML option was outputting in TSV format
  • [fix] Fixed auto hide options on start not working

New in CSearcher 1.4.1.0 (Feb 2, 2017)

  • [new] Improved results filtering speed by a noticeable factor. Around 4-5X faster!
  • [new] Export feature moved to "File menu". Added XML and TSV format. New export form that adds more exporting options.
  • [new] Ability to import XML saved results
  • [new] Feature that allows loading and saving of Search Criteria and Restrictions in "File menu"
  • [new] New option to clear all results in Edit-> Clear all results
  • [new] After MD5 calculation if CSearcher shows MD5 column (it was hidden), CSearcher now scrolls right (if needed) to show MD5 column
  • [fix] On startup when trying to load last searched folders, if a folder is not accessible it is not added anymore
  • [fix] Layout fixes and improvements
  • [fix] Don't allow empty directory to be added

New in CSearcher 1.4.0.0 (Feb 2, 2017)

  • [new] Completely redesigned search method/algorithm. Improved performance on fast disks. 100% Windows low level fast native method
  • [new] Improved memory usage. Around 30% less memory usage.
  • [fix] Several small optimizations and big fixes
  • [fix] Fixed bug when restricting by "Newer than accessed date".
  • [fix] Fixed bug when containing search or exclude pattern was one character long
  • [new] Now it can perform searches inside long path name folders over 260 characters long
  • [new] When a result has a path longer than the system maximum length is selected, an alert is displayed!
  • [fix] Fixed rare bug where restriction icons could display icon in wrong tab
  • [new] Check online for newer versions, on start or manually

New in CSearcher 1.3.0.2 (Feb 2, 2017)

  • [fix] Fixed bug when starting a new search if there were objects selected. They are cleared now
  • [alt] "Delete object(s)" message box information text was clarified.
  • [new] Edit->Copy Name/full path/MD5 now is able to copy 1 or more selected objects
  • [new] Edit->Copy Name/full path/MD5 can now be accessed through shortcut keys

New in CSearcher 1.3.0.1 (Feb 2, 2017)

  • Auto scroll information about current directory being searched.
  • Performance improvement when searching for thousands of objects in fast disks
  • Performance improvement handling thousands of objects (mainly deleting and others operations)
  • New filters to hide folders and files
  • Fixed selecting and right clicking over hundreds of thousands of objects (faster now)
  • Clarified warning about empty containing/non containing strings.
  • Fixed Ascii/Unicode layout positioning