Re: WARNING: deletedb anomaly

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2002


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 40441
interpreted = N
texte = Joseph D'Andrea wrote: > [delete > db=addresslist.db&neTHEADDRESSdata=find_all&asMAILFLAGsort=1&MAILFLAGt > ype=num&max=300] > max=300 is not a search parameter; it limits the number of found records returned. Why would you do that search/delete in the first place? The only search parameter you are using is neTHEADDRESSdata=find_all which is guaranteed to match every record.I know it seems like an artificial distinction and I hope you had a backup of your database. :~(John-- John Peacock Director of Information Research and Technology Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group 4720 Boston Way Lanham, MD 20706 301-459-3366 x.5010 fax 301-429-5747 ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/ Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: WARNING: deletedb anomaly (Joseph D'Andrea 2002)
  2. Re: WARNING: deletedb anomaly (Donovan 2002)
  3. Re: WARNING: deletedb anomaly (Brian Fries 2002)
  4. Re: WARNING: deletedb anomaly (John Peacock 2002)
  5. WARNING: deletedb anomaly (Joseph D'Andrea 2002)
Joseph D'Andrea wrote: > [delete > db=addresslist.db&neTHEADDRESSdata=find_all&asMAILFLAGsort=1&MAILFLAGt > ype=num&max=300] > max=300 is not a search parameter; it limits the number of found records returned. Why would you do that search/delete in the first place? The only search parameter you are using is neTHEADDRESSdata=find_all which is guaranteed to match every record.I know it seems like an artificial distinction and I hope you had a backup of your database. :~(John-- John Peacock Director of Information Research and Technology Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group 4720 Boston Way Lanham, MD 20706 301-459-3366 x.5010 fax 301-429-5747 ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/ John Peacock

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