Re: Editing the search string

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1997


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 13254
interpreted = N
texte = Kenneth Grome wrote: > > >I just made my first search form (yay!), but when I typed in Land of Nod > >I got all the records with of in them. Is there a way to edit a person's > >serch string to remove key words (the, a ,an, of, etc)? I haven't seen any > >docs on it and I know that it's probably a bit much to ask for, but I > >thought that I may have missed something... > > It's easier to tell your users not to enter common words ... :) > > Sincerely, Ken Grome > WebDNA Solutions > http://www.hui.net/dna/webdna.htmlWell, you could specify , which would cause only the records that had Land, of and Nod in them to be returned, which is pretty much what you want anyway, right?-- Gil Poulsen, Webmaster************************************************************** * AltiM@c * Phone: (908) 469-2567 * * 429 St. Giles Court * FAX: (908) 469-5823 * * Somerset, NJ * e-mail: help@altimac.com * * 08873 * WWW: http://www.altimac.com * ************************************************************** Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: Editing the search string (Gil Poulsen 1997)
  2. Editing the search string (Michael Winston 1997)
  3. Re: Editing the search string (Kenneth Grome 1997)
Kenneth Grome wrote: > > >I just made my first search form (yay!), but when I typed in Land of Nod > >I got all the records with of in them. Is there a way to edit a person's > >serch string to remove key words (the, a ,an, of, etc)? I haven't seen any > >docs on it and I know that it's probably a bit much to ask for, but I > >thought that I may have missed something... > > It's easier to tell your users not to enter common words ... :) > > Sincerely, Ken Grome > WebDNA Solutions > http://www.hui.net/dna/webdna.htmlWell, you could specify , which would cause only the records that had Land, of and Nod in them to be returned, which is pretty much what you want anyway, right?-- Gil Poulsen, Webmaster************************************************************** * AltiM@c * Phone: (908) 469-2567 * * 429 St. Giles Court * FAX: (908) 469-5823 * * Somerset, NJ * e-mail: help@altimac.com * * 08873 * WWW: http://www.altimac.com * ************************************************************** Gil Poulsen

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