"magic144" <magic144@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:702718C7-5746-441A-8E0E-5FE3E28DF591@microsoft.com...
> Unfortunately not,
> I had found this article too...
>
> anyway, the relevant paragraph from it is this one:-
> "Cause 3: The file has properties that prevent it from being indexed
> Files can have properties that prevent the files from being indexed. A
> file
> is not added to the index if any one of the following conditions is true:
> The Index this file for faster searching check box is not selected. (To
> locate this check box, right-click the file, click Properties, and then
> click
> Advanced.)"
>
> the problem is that IE8 is saving the .mht file with the check box NOT
> selected - this seems to be a bug, which I was wondering had already been
> reported/resolved anywhere??!

I don't use use Vista but I can tell you that IE8 on Windows XP will
automaticly checkmark the Item:
"For fast searching, allow Indexing Service to indes this file" when saving
a .mht file.

So I'm unable to reproduce your problem on a Windows XP IE8 configuration.

Good luck,

Donald Anadell


>
> alternatively, does anybody know of the official channel(s) via which to
> report such a bug?!
>
> thanks,
> m
>
> "Donald Anadell" wrote:
>
>> Any help in this Article:
>>
>> http://support.microsoft.com/kb/932989
>>
>> Good luck,
>>
>> Donald Anadell
>>
>>
>> "magic144" <magic144@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> news:09C4AB6C-0E61-45E4-BCDE-8149565C55C0@microsoft.com...
>> > whenever I use ie8 to save a web page as an .mht archive to my Desktop,
>> > I
>> > notice that the resultant file does NOT have the "Index this file for
>> > faster
>> > searching" attribute set, and therefore does NOT show up in my searches
>> >
>> > if I simply COPY this file, the copy will have the appropriate
>> > attribute
>> >
>> > any reason why this is, is there a setting to make this work properly,
>> > or
>> > is
>> > there otherwise an open bug report against this "feature"?
>> >
>> > thanks
>> >
>> > OS: Vista SP1
>> > Browser: IE8 (Release) Version 8.0.6001.18702
>>
>>
>>