Re: close to search
This WebDNA talk-list message is from 2001
It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 38029
interpreted = N
texte = I thought that the close to numbooks and close to 500 meant try and find amatch but if you cant, dont go more than 500 but i have since changed it to1 and it works fine for both existing and non-existing numbers...i hate thedocs.on 21/8/01 12:31 PM, Alain Russell at alain.russell@blackpepper.co.nz wrote:> Andrew,> > I think you are searching for all total_number_books_local that are within> 500 of the number in the variable (according to the description in the docs)> - also try NO_BOOKStype=number .. I always find the typ=num sporadic - the> type=number always seems to work for me even though it is not specified in> the docs.> > Alain> >> does anybody know why a search such as the following does not do what it is>> suppose to do???>> >> [search >> db=postage.db&eqCOUNTRY_FROMdatarq=[shiptocountry]&eqCOUNTRY_TOdatarq=NAT&NO>> _BOOKStype=num&clNO_BOOKSdata=[total_number_books_local]&clNO_BOOKSdata=500&>> max=1]>> >> Instead of returning one record that most closely matches the number of>> books it returns all the records. what am i doing wrong...>> >> has anybody had any success with a close to search???>> >> Andrew Simpson>> >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------->> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to>> the mailing list
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I thought that the close to numbooks and close to 500 meant try and find amatch but if you cant, dont go more than 500 but i have since changed it to1 and it works fine for both existing and non-existing numbers...i hate thedocs.on 21/8/01 12:31 PM, Alain Russell at alain.russell@blackpepper.co.nz wrote:> Andrew,> > I think you are searching for all total_number_books_local that are within> 500 of the number in the variable (according to the description in the docs)> - also try NO_BOOKStype=number .. I always find the typ=num sporadic - the> type=number always seems to work for me even though it is not specified in> the docs.> > Alain> >> does anybody know why a search such as the following does not do what it is>> suppose to do???>> >> [search >> db=postage.db&eqCOUNTRY_FROMdatarq=[shiptocountry]&eqCOUNTRY_TOdatarq=NAT&NO>> _BOOKStype=num&clNO_BOOKSdata=[total_number_books_local]&clNO_BOOKSdata=500&>> max=1]>> >> Instead of returning one record that most closely matches the number of>> books it returns all the records. what am i doing wrong...>> >> has anybody had any success with a close to search???>> >> Andrew Simpson>> >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------->> 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/>> > > > -------------------------------------------------------------> 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/-------------------------------------------------------------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/
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