Re: Odd search results, or odd programmer, not sure which...

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2002


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 42870
interpreted = N
texte = Hey Gary,I would do a search for those records that contain the 'open' and then use a [hideif] of the 'if then' to remove those that contain the 'HE':[search db=some.db&woLOCATIONSdatarq=_open&LOCATIONSword=ss] [founditems]-- hideif -- [hideif [locations]^HE]-- if then -- [If ([locations]^HE)] [Else]what ever you want to do here when LOCATIONS did not contain HE[/Else] [/If]Just my thoughts. ------------------------------------------------------------ Ronald Kirkland - President Inkblot Media - Internet Solutions Experts Phone: 949.400.4456 * FAX: 949.654.0269 Visit: http://www.inkblotmedia.com ------------------------------------------------------------ ----- Original Message ----- From: Gary Krockover To: WebCatalog Talk Sent: Friday, August 23, 2002 10:35 AM Subject: Odd search results, or odd programmer, not sure which... > Hey all, > > database has a field, named location. In that field, some examples: > HE170 > HE170_open > FBC170 > FBC170_open > TOP1170 > TOP1170_open > DMR171 > DMR171_open > > etc... > > Now, I need a search that will show only those records that contain the > _open and do *not* contain HE. I can do one or the other, but not both. > In fact, trying both produces some strange results: > > ....&wnlocationdata=HE&wolocationdatarq=_open > will hide the records with HE, but will also hide the records with _open > (shouldn't wo show those, not hide them?). > > ....&wolocationdatarq=_open&wnlocationdata=HE > will show everything, _open, non-_open, HE and other records. > > ....&wolocationdatarq=_open&wnlocationdata=HE&allreq=T > will show all HE records, and all _open records. It will hide the non-_open > records for all but the HE's. (if that's clear...) > > ....&wolocationdatarq=_open&nelocationdatarq=HE > shows the exact same as above. > > ....&wolocationdatarq=_open&nelocationdata=HE > shows the same as above, and interestingly, ignores my sort order and places > all the HE170_open to the top, then the rest. > > Any combinations that I'm missing? I have flushed db's between tries as > well. No funky characters in the db either. Any other ideas? > > I'm assuming that the numbers in the words are giving it the fits. Do I > recall a ww search, wordswith perhaps? I don't see it in the docs but > will try it now. > > GK > Gary Krockover > Webmaster > Internet Gateway > www.thegateway.net > (512) 930-1022 > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > 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/ Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
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  6. Re: Odd search results, or odd programmer, not sure which... (Inkblot Media 2002)
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  8. Re: Odd search results, or odd programmer, not sure which... (Gary Krockover 2002)
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  10. Odd search results, or odd programmer, not sure which... (Gary Krockover 2002)
Hey Gary,I would do a search for those records that contain the 'open' and then use a [hideif] of the 'if then' to remove those that contain the 'HE':[search db=some.db&woLOCATIONSdatarq=_open&LOCATIONSword=ss] [founditems]-- hideif -- [hideif [locations]^HE]-- if then -- [If ([locations]^HE)] [Else]what ever you want to do here when LOCATIONS did not contain HE[/Else] [/If]Just my thoughts. ------------------------------------------------------------ Ronald Kirkland - President Inkblot Media - Internet Solutions Experts Phone: 949.400.4456 * FAX: 949.654.0269 Visit: http://www.inkblotmedia.com ------------------------------------------------------------ ----- Original Message ----- From: Gary Krockover To: WebCatalog Talk Sent: Friday, August 23, 2002 10:35 AM Subject: Odd search results, or odd programmer, not sure which... > Hey all, > > database has a field, named location. In that field, some examples: > HE170 > HE170_open > FBC170 > FBC170_open > TOP1170 > TOP1170_open > DMR171 > DMR171_open > > etc... > > Now, I need a search that will show only those records that contain the > _open and do *not* contain HE. I can do one or the other, but not both. > In fact, trying both produces some strange results: > > ....&wnlocationdata=HE&wolocationdatarq=_open > will hide the records with HE, but will also hide the records with _open > (shouldn't wo show those, not hide them?). > > ....&wolocationdatarq=_open&wnlocationdata=HE > will show everything, _open, non-_open, HE and other records. > > ....&wolocationdatarq=_open&wnlocationdata=HE&allreq=T > will show all HE records, and all _open records. It will hide the non-_open > records for all but the HE's. (if that's clear...) > > ....&wolocationdatarq=_open&nelocationdatarq=HE > shows the exact same as above. > > ....&wolocationdatarq=_open&nelocationdata=HE > shows the same as above, and interestingly, ignores my sort order and places > all the HE170_open to the top, then the rest. > > Any combinations that I'm missing? I have flushed db's between tries as > well. No funky characters in the db either. Any other ideas? > > I'm assuming that the numbers in the words are giving it the fits. Do I > recall a ww search, wordswith perhaps? I don't see it in the docs but > will try it now. > > GK > Gary Krockover > Webmaster > Internet Gateway > www.thegateway.net > (512) 930-1022 > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > 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/ Inkblot Media

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