Re: Random search is not random

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2002


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 45074
interpreted = N
texte = > >Any ideas how I can randomise the whole found set? >You're searching several fields at one time, so maybe if you use a series if nested searches with sdir=ra in each, you'd get a more random pattern.That's just a guess. I've never tried to get random returns from a search.Glenn------------------------------------------------------------- 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: Random search is not random (Tim Robinson 2002)
  2. Re: Random search is not random (Glenn Busbin 2002)
  3. Re: Random search is not random (Alain Russell 2002)
  4. Random search is not random (Tim Robinson 2002)
> >Any ideas how I can randomise the whole found set? >You're searching several fields at one time, so maybe if you use a series if nested searches with sdir=ra in each, you'd get a more random pattern.That's just a guess. I've never tried to get random returns from a search.Glenn------------------------------------------------------------- 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/ Glenn Busbin

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