Re: Searching for words equal to A or equal to B
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It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 22421
interpreted = N
texte = >>...>>In this case cars, when Rover is selected it also brings back results for>>Land Rover and visa versa. I have put [url] in my initial form but for WO>>searches this doesn't seem to work.>>>>The problem here is WO search is not exact enough, it finds all my search>>words in the manufacturer field, I need EQ or BW searches of multiple>>manufacturers on the same field but also I need to have them RQ-ed>>>>I need a tag like WEQO, unless anyone can suggest another way of doing this?>>>Have a look into the manual and try the technique of grouped searches.>You can have (for example) one required field and a group of 3 or-fields,>but one of the 3 must match...>I've had a good try of the 'group' searches, these allow you to search foryour words in the same field but all those must be in the same record for amatch.There doesn't seem to be what I need, ie: to search a field for an 'exact'match for any of my multiple search terms.Can this be done PCS? Can I add it to the wish list?Paul WIllis
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>>...>>In this case cars, when Rover is selected it also brings back results for>>Land Rover and visa versa. I have put
[url] in my initial form but for WO>>searches this doesn't seem to work.>>>>The problem here is WO search is not exact enough, it finds all my search>>words in the manufacturer field, I need EQ or BW searches of multiple>>manufacturers on the same field but also I need to have them RQ-ed>>>>I need a tag like WEQO, unless anyone can suggest another way of doing this?>>>Have a look into the manual and try the technique of grouped searches.>You can have (for example) one required field and a group of 3 or-fields,>but one of the 3 must match...>I've had a good try of the 'group' searches, these allow you to search foryour words in the same field but all those must be in the same record for amatch.There doesn't seem to be what I need, ie: to search a field for an 'exact'match for any of my multiple search terms.Can this be done PCS? Can I add it to the wish list?Paul WIllis
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