Why does this not work?

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2002


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 44974
interpreted = N
texte = I am trying to figure out a solution to this problem. It looks like either the whole word search does not work in WebCat as advertised, or there is a shortcoming with word-or searches.To start with, the following variable is set:[text]optionalproducts=FTC,CC,5CMFTC,5CM,2CMFTC,2CM,10CMFTC,10CM,[/text]Then, the following search is performed:[search db=../databases/products.db&woskudata=[optionalproducts]&skuword=ww&skuwbrk=,&skusort=1]However, instead of finding just the matches listed above in the text variable, it returns the following items:10CM 10CMFTC 2CM 2CMFTC 5CM 5CMFTC CC FTC ZC2-10CM ZC2-2CM ZC2-5CM ZU-10CM ZU-2CM ZU-5CMAny ideas on what I can do to get WebCat to only return the items listed in the text variable. It seems like it should be a straight-forward solution, but it is not.Thanks for the help,Dennis------------------------------------------------------------- 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:

    
  1. Re: Why does this not work? (Kenneth Grome 2002)
  2. Re: Why does this not work? (Kenneth Grome 2002)
  3. Why does this not work? (Dennis J. Bonsall, Jr. 2002)
  4. Re: Why does this not work? (Jesse Williams-Proudman 2002)
  5. Re: Why does this not work? (Glenn Busbin 2002)
  6. Re: Why does this not work? (Jesse Williams-Proudman 2002)
  7. Re: Why does this not work? (Glenn Busbin 2002)
  8. Re: Why does this not work? (Jesse Williams-Proudman 2002)
  9. Re: Why does this not work? (Grant Hulbert 2002)
  10. Re: Why does this not work? (Glenn Busbin 2002)
  11. Why does this not work? (Jesse Williams-Proudman 2002)
I am trying to figure out a solution to this problem. It looks like either the whole word search does not work in WebCat as advertised, or there is a shortcoming with word-or searches.To start with, the following variable is set:[text]optionalproducts=FTC,CC,5CMFTC,5CM,2CMFTC,2CM,10CMFTC,10CM,[/text]Then, the following search is performed:[search db=../databases/products.db&woskudata=[optionalproducts]&skuword=ww&skuwbrk=,&skusort=1]However, instead of finding just the matches listed above in the text variable, it returns the following items:10CM 10CMFTC 2CM 2CMFTC 5CM 5CMFTC CC FTC ZC2-10CM ZC2-2CM ZC2-5CM ZU-10CM ZU-2CM ZU-5CMAny ideas on what I can do to get WebCat to only return the items listed in the text variable. It seems like it should be a straight-forward solution, but it is not.Thanks for the help,Dennis------------------------------------------------------------- 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/ Dennis J. Bonsall, Jr.

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