Latest Contributions by ChrisQuick

I am trying to re-create the ArcCatalog Quick Find Tool (http://arcscripts.esri.com/details.asp?dbid=14236) as an add-in for ArcCatalog 10 using the referenced arcscripts code as a base. I can get ArcCatalog to filter based upon the IGxObjectFilter interface...if I specify GXFilterFeatureClasses, that is all that I get is FeatureClasses. What I would like to do is specify some text characters (ie "Lake") and have the ArcCatalog Contents view filtered to only show me featureclasses that contain the characters "lake" somewhere in the name. Is it possible to do this as an add-in?? Hi Eric.  I was wondering if you ever got this to work or not.  Sounds like a great tool to have. Thanks, Chris Quick Glacier Technologies, LLC ... View more

Hi mayad85, Have you considered modifying your own \Application Data\ESRI\Desktop10.0\ArcCatalog\ArcCatalog.gx file to make these standard set of network folders and then placing a copy of it somewhere where other users can copy it to their own  \Application Data\ESRI\Desktop10.0\ArcCatalog folder? Granted that is just a work around. It would be nice if ESRI allowed a default "ArcCatalog.gx" file to be defined by a admin, same way they allow for creating a custom normal template for ArcMap. ... View more