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Teal lime Posted 9 years ago
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Search a file within a folder or search for a folder within a folder

Is it "to search a file within a folder" or "to search for a file within a folder"?

By the way, is "within" the right preposition to use? What about "in" or "inside"?

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teal lime Is it "to search a file within a folder" That means to look through the file for some data. teal lime "to search for a file within a folder"? That means to look for a file.

  • teal lime Is it "to search a file within a folder" That means to look through the file for some data.
  • teal lime "to search for a file within a folder"?
  • That means to look for a file.
  • teal lime By the way, is "within" the right preposition to use?
  • What about "in" or "inside"?
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teal limeIs it "to search a file within a folder"

That means to look through the file for some data.

teal lime "to search for a file within a folder"?

That means to look for a file.

teal limeBy the way, is "within" the right preposition to use? What about "in" or "inside"?

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