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looking to find the the following

The words "hello there" in my usb drive i:

it can only list the complete "hello there"

not hello john or i have been there

it needs to be any file with the phrase hello there only

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Have you tried it? What happened when you did? – Dennis Williamson Nov 21 '10 at 22:23
F:\>findstr /s /x "New York" froze up – kevin Nov 21 '10 at 22:27
How can I find "New York" with the findstr command – kevin Nov 22 '10 at 1:59
it's not "freezing" - it's searching – Sathya♦ Nov 22 '10 at 4:16
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