Re: [WebDNA] Searching Possible Bug

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2009


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 102983
interpreted = N
texte = Hi Steve.... If your using a form to place the search term you might need to encode it... [search db=My.db&woHeadlinesSectionsdatarq=[URL]Bioenergy Microgeneration[/URL]&
[search db=My.db&woHeadlinesSectionsdatarq=[URL][FORMDATA][/URL]& On Jul 20, 2009, at 7:08 AM, Steve Craig wrote: > Hi > > Hopefully someone can help, To my way of thinking I may have found a > little bug, but it may not be, just never noticed this behaviour > before. > > I have a database full of news stories. The DB has a field called > HeadlinesSections which is a news category. An individual story > could be in multiple categories. I am doing a search for new stories > that are either in the Bioenergy or Microgeneration section. I want > the results listed by date order so my search is basically... > > [search db=My.db&woHeadlinesSectionsdatarq=Bioenergy > Microgeneration&deHeadlinesDatesort=1&HeadlinesDatetype=date] > > It works in as much as I get the correct records but because 3 of > the records are marked in both sections they always show at the top > of the list. It seems to override the date sort and treat the 3 > records as more relevant because they have both categories. (hope > that makes sense) > > Is this as expected? Does the wo search override sorts? Is there a > way round it without using tables? > > A sample page is at http://aese.asylumweb.net/ > Industry_headlines.html although I'm working on it so it may not be > there for ever. The top 3 records,.. > > Measures on renewable... > Best green power... > IFA is 8000.... > > are in both categories but should not be at the top as they are > older stories. > > Thanks for any help. > ======================================== > Steve Craig - Asylum Interactive Ltd > Tel +44 1330 860550 Fax +44 1330 860880 > ======================================== > http://www.asylumweb.com > Email: steve@asylumweb.com > Skype: s.craig - iChat: steve.craig > ======================================== > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------- > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > archives: http://mail.webdna.us/list/talk@webdna.us > old archives: http://dev.webdna.us/TalkListArchive/ > Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
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Hi Steve.... If your using a form to place the search term you might need to encode it... [search db=My.db&woHeadlinesSectionsdatarq=[url]Bioenergy Microgeneration[/URL]&
[search db=My.db&woHeadlinesSectionsdatarq=[url][FORMDATA][/URL]& On Jul 20, 2009, at 7:08 AM, Steve Craig wrote: > Hi > > Hopefully someone can help, To my way of thinking I may have found a > little bug, but it may not be, just never noticed this behaviour > before. > > I have a database full of news stories. The DB has a field called > HeadlinesSections which is a news category. An individual story > could be in multiple categories. I am doing a search for new stories > that are either in the Bioenergy or Microgeneration section. I want > the results listed by date order so my search is basically... > > [search db=My.db&woHeadlinesSectionsdatarq=Bioenergy > Microgeneration&deHeadlinesDatesort=1&HeadlinesDatetype=date] > > It works in as much as I get the correct records but because 3 of > the records are marked in both sections they always show at the top > of the list. It seems to override the date sort and treat the 3 > records as more relevant because they have both categories. (hope > that makes sense) > > Is this as expected? Does the wo search override sorts? Is there a > way round it without using tables? > > A sample page is at http://aese.asylumweb.net/ > Industry_headlines.html although I'm working on it so it may not be > there for ever. The top 3 records,.. > > Measures on renewable... > Best green power... > IFA is 8000.... > > are in both categories but should not be at the top as they are > older stories. > > Thanks for any help. > ======================================== > Steve Craig - Asylum Interactive Ltd > Tel +44 1330 860550 Fax +44 1330 860880 > ======================================== > http://www.asylumweb.com > Email: steve@asylumweb.com > Skype: s.craig - iChat: steve.craig > ======================================== > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------- > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > archives: http://mail.webdna.us/list/talk@webdna.us > old archives: http://dev.webdna.us/TalkListArchive/ > "Brian Harrington, Broker"

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