Re: Search over 500

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2000


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 29679
interpreted = N
texte = mmm, odd I thought at one time the max was set in the prefs to prevent huge searches from killing the server. The thought being if they looked in the url and saw max=50 they could just change it to 500000, then poof, one helluva big return. Not to say that you can't program around this I do. I am just trying to get clear on the rule.Robert Minor Director of Internet Services ------------------------------------------------------------ Cybermill Communications http://www.cybermill.com http://www.merchantmaker.comProviding Ecommerce and interactive website development and hosting services on Macintosh, Windows NT, Unix, and AS/400.> From: Nico > Reply-To: (WebCatalog Talk) > Date: Tue, 28 Mar 2000 17:45:11 > To: (WebCatalog Talk) > Subject: Re: Search over 500 > > The limit from the preferences only affect the [shownext] contexts, so if > you don't specify max=xx in your search, all hits will be displayed, even > above the maximum from the prefs. ------------------------------------------------------------- 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 Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: Search over 500 (Nico 2000)
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  4. Re: Search over 500 (Dale Therio 2000)
  5. Search over 500 (Bob Minor 2000)
mmm, odd I thought at one time the max was set in the prefs to prevent huge searches from killing the server. The thought being if they looked in the url and saw max=50 they could just change it to 500000, then poof, one helluva big return. Not to say that you can't program around this I do. I am just trying to get clear on the rule.Robert Minor Director of Internet Services ------------------------------------------------------------ Cybermill Communications http://www.cybermill.com http://www.merchantmaker.comProviding Ecommerce and interactive website development and hosting services on Macintosh, Windows NT, Unix, and AS/400.> From: Nico > Reply-To: (WebCatalog Talk) > Date: Tue, 28 Mar 2000 17:45:11 > To: (WebCatalog Talk) > Subject: Re: Search over 500 > > The limit from the preferences only affect the [shownext] contexts, so if > you don't specify max=xx in your search, all hits will be displayed, even > above the maximum from the prefs. ------------------------------------------------------------- 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 Bob Minor

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