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10.5: Find the previous version of a file in Time Machine
Authored by: mcmikemn on Fri, Nov 30 2007 at 8:28AM PST

I'm not sure, but my guess is that you have a folder hilited, not a file. When you click the "search back in time" arrow, it is perhaps searching for the last change to any file in the folder. Just a guess.