Re: how to construct a search for not this entire string?

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2000


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 31174
interpreted = N
texte = on 5/1/00 6:42 PM, Kenneth Grome at ken@simplewebstores.com wrote:>> I want to search for one random (we'll just imagine sdir=ra is working >> properly) record in my subscribers.db which does not contain the string >> feeling-goods.com (so no one inside the company ever wins the free >> socks ;-). Did I do this right? >> >> [Search db=subscribers.db >> &wnEmailAddressdata=feeling-goods.com >> &EmailAddresswbrk=@ >> &EmailAddresssort=1 >> &EmailAddresssdir=ra >> &max=1&allhit=1] >> >> (returns added for readability) > > More or less. You shouldn't need the wbrk parameter, that's only > necessary when you're trying to find an exact match of a specific > word, and in this case you're only looking for the presence of the > string feeling-goods.com in the entire field, so that parameter > should be unnecessary. > > I never use allhit either, I forget what it's used for ... ? > > ================================ > Kenneth Grome, WebDNA Consultant > 808-737-6499 http://webdna.net > ================================ > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > 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 > Ken, isn't the hyphen a wbrk char, so wouldn't goodsell@feelings.com also work, without the wbrk?Just checking...-- We are but packets in the Internet of life -Illiad www.userfriendly.org ------------------------------------------------------------- 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: how to construct a search for not this entire string? (Kenneth Grome 2000)
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on 5/1/00 6:42 PM, Kenneth Grome at ken@simplewebstores.com wrote:>> I want to search for one random (we'll just imagine sdir=ra is working >> properly) record in my subscribers.db which does not contain the string >> feeling-goods.com (so no one inside the company ever wins the free >> socks ;-). Did I do this right? >> >> [Search db=subscribers.db >> &wnEmailAddressdata=feeling-goods.com >> &EmailAddresswbrk=@ >> &EmailAddresssort=1 >> &EmailAddresssdir=ra >> &max=1&allhit=1] >> >> (returns added for readability) > > More or less. You shouldn't need the wbrk parameter, that's only > necessary when you're trying to find an exact match of a specific > word, and in this case you're only looking for the presence of the > string feeling-goods.com in the entire field, so that parameter > should be unnecessary. > > I never use allhit either, I forget what it's used for ... ? > > ================================ > Kenneth Grome, WebDNA Consultant > 808-737-6499 http://webdna.net > ================================ > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > 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 > Ken, isn't the hyphen a wbrk char, so wouldn't goodsell@feelings.com also work, without the wbrk?Just checking...-- We are but packets in the Internet of life -Illiad www.userfriendly.org ------------------------------------------------------------- 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 Aaron Lynch

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