Re: Ampersand Searching

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2000


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 30740
interpreted = N
texte = I have tried using [URL], and it doesn't seem to work...the code I have tried is: [SEARCH db=^db/comics.db&woTITLEdaterq=[URL]&[/URL]&TITLEWord=ss] [FOUNDITEMS] [TITLE]
[/FOUNDITEMS] [/SEARCH] and I have tried it both with and without the word=ssoh, and Mike Winstone, the one who replied to me on this, just thought you'd like to know, I'm your co-worker...Derek> >Can someone please tell me how I could go about searching a database >>using an ampersand (&) as the only criteria to search by in a field? >>I have tried using %26, [URL]&[/URL], &&, and a whole bunch of other >>wacky search criteria to no avail... > >[SEARCH db=^db/test.db&waFIELDNAMEdatarq=[URL]&[/URL]] >this'll return anything in test.db that has an ampersand in the field >FIELDNAME. Can't seem to narrow it down to filter out things like >&&, though (defining the word break for whole word has no effect). >If this isn't working for you, you may have to post your line of code >for debugging. > >Michael > >------------------------------------------------------------- >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 >-- Derek Chauran Web Developer, Dark Horse Comics derekc@darkhorse.com http://www.darkhorse.com------------------------------------------------------------- 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:

    
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  4. Re: Ampersand Searching (Derek C. 2000)
I have tried using [url], and it doesn't seem to work...the code I have tried is: [SEARCH db=^db/comics.db&woTITLEdaterq=[url]&[/URL]&TITLEWord=ss] [founditems] [TITLE]
[/FOUNDITEMS] [/SEARCH] and I have tried it both with and without the word=ssoh, and Mike Winstone, the one who replied to me on this, just thought you'd like to know, I'm your co-worker...Derek> >Can someone please tell me how I could go about searching a database >>using an ampersand (&) as the only criteria to search by in a field? >>I have tried using %26, [url]&[/URL], &&, and a whole bunch of other >>wacky search criteria to no avail... > >[SEARCH db=^db/test.db&waFIELDNAMEdatarq=[url]&[/URL]] >this'll return anything in test.db that has an ampersand in the field >FIELDNAME. Can't seem to narrow it down to filter out things like >&&, though (defining the word break for whole word has no effect). >If this isn't working for you, you may have to post your line of code >for debugging. > >Michael > >------------------------------------------------------------- >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 >-- Derek Chauran Web Developer, Dark Horse Comics derekc@darkhorse.com http://www.darkhorse.com------------------------------------------------------------- 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 Derek C.

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