Re: searching for items that begin with a number

This WebDNA talk-list message is from

2004


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 58323
interpreted = N
texte = > If you just need those with a digit for the first character, I'd > suggest using "&rnNAMESdatarq=0 9~~~~~". What is "~~~~~" after 9 for? Eduardo ----- Original Message ----- From: "Brian Fries" To: "WebDNA Talk" Sent: Thursday, June 10, 2004 3:39 PM Subject: Re: searching for items that begin with a number > The range method from "0" to "a" would also find records with NAMES > exactly equal to "a". > > And the "le" method will NOT find records with NAMES beginning with 9 > then a letter ("9BOB" > "9999999") > > And what of NAMES beginning with a punctuation character (e.g. "#BOB")? > Are they an issue for you? Some of them are less than "0" (space, !, > #), some are between "9" and "A" (:, ?, @) and others are greater than > "Z" (\, _, {). > > Here's the set of NAMES I've been playing with: > > Fred > #fred > 0 > 493 bob 88 > 9 > 9ZZZZZ > 9_bob > A > a > Bill 99 > cat > Dog > ZZbob > zzBOB > [george] > _dude > {mike} > > > I've tried group fields to search the NAMES field twice, but haven't > come up with a single search that finds records either less than "A" or > greater than "Z~~~~~~~~~~~". > > If you just need those with a digit for the first character, I'd > suggest using "&rnNAMESdatarq=0 9~~~~~". > > - brian > > On Jun 10, 2004, at 1:55 PM, wrote: > > > Thanks for all the help. > > Both search criterias work for me > > > > &rnNAMESdatarq=0 a > > &leNAMESdatarq=9999999&NAMEStype=text > > > > Eduardo > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Gary Krockover" > > To: "WebDNA Talk" > > Sent: Thursday, June 10, 2004 1:44 PM > > Subject: Re: searching for items that begin with a number > > > > > >> Ok, added it and this still works for me: > >> > >> [search db=data.db&rnNAMESdatarq=0 a] > >> FOUND: [numfound]
> >> [founditems] > >> [names]
> >> [/founditems] > >> [/search] > >> > >> GK > >> > >> At 03:40 PM 6/10/2004, you wrote: > >>> Hello Gary > >>> > >>> Your data.db is missing an item that has more than > >>> 1 word w/ any words excluding first word beginning > >>> with a number. > >>> > >>> i.e > >>> bill 99 > >>> > >>> Eduardo > >> > >> > >> ------------------------------------------------------------- > >> 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://webdna.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://webdna.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://webdna.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://webdna.smithmicro.com/ Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: searching for items that begin with a number ( "Gary Krockover" 2004)
  2. Re: searching for items that begin with a number ( Brian Fries 2004)
  3. Re: searching for items that begin with a number ( "Gary Krockover" 2004)
  4. Re: searching for items that begin with a number ( 2004)
  5. Re: searching for items that begin with a number ( Brian Fries 2004)
  6. Re: searching for items that begin with a number ( 2004)
  7. Re: searching for items that begin with a number ( Gary Krockover 2004)
  8. Re: searching for items that begin with a number ( 2004)
  9. Re: searching for items that begin with a number ( Donovan Brooke 2004)
  10. Re: searching for items that begin with a number ( Gary Krockover 2004)
  11. Re: searching for items that begin with a number ( Gary Krockover 2004)
  12. Re: searching for items that begin with a number ( Donovan Brooke 2004)
  13. Re: searching for items that begin with a number ( Donovan Brooke 2004)
  14. Re: searching for items that begin with a number ( Donovan Brooke 2004)
  15. Re: searching for items that begin with a number ( Donovan Brooke 2004)
  16. Re: searching for items that begin with a number ( Gary Krockover 2004)
  17. Re: searching for items that begin with a number ( Gary Krockover 2004)
  18. Re: searching for items that begin with a number ( Dave Hurley 2004)
  19. Re: searching for items that begin with a number ( 2004)
  20. Re: searching for items that begin with a number ( 2004)
  21. Re: searching for items that begin with a number ( Dave Hurley 2004)
  22. Re: searching for items that begin with a number ( Donovan Brooke 2004)
  23. Re: searching for items that begin with a number ( Donovan Brooke 2004)
  24. Re: searching for items that begin with a number ( "Dan Strong" 2004)
  25. searching for items that begin with a number ( 2004)
> If you just need those with a digit for the first character, I'd > suggest using "&rnNAMESdatarq=0 9~~~~~". What is "~~~~~" after 9 for? Eduardo ----- Original Message ----- From: "Brian Fries" To: "WebDNA Talk" Sent: Thursday, June 10, 2004 3:39 PM Subject: Re: searching for items that begin with a number > The range method from "0" to "a" would also find records with NAMES > exactly equal to "a". > > And the "le" method will NOT find records with NAMES beginning with 9 > then a letter ("9BOB" > "9999999") > > And what of NAMES beginning with a punctuation character (e.g. "#BOB")? > Are they an issue for you? Some of them are less than "0" (space, !, > #), some are between "9" and "A" (:, ?, @) and others are greater than > "Z" (\, _, {). > > Here's the set of NAMES I've been playing with: > > Fred > #fred > 0 > 493 bob 88 > 9 > 9ZZZZZ > 9_bob > A > a > Bill 99 > cat > Dog > ZZbob > zzBOB > [george] > _dude > {mike} > > > I've tried group fields to search the NAMES field twice, but haven't > come up with a single search that finds records either less than "A" or > greater than "Z~~~~~~~~~~~". > > If you just need those with a digit for the first character, I'd > suggest using "&rnNAMESdatarq=0 9~~~~~". > > - brian > > On Jun 10, 2004, at 1:55 PM, wrote: > > > Thanks for all the help. > > Both search criterias work for me > > > > &rnNAMESdatarq=0 a > > &leNAMESdatarq=9999999&NAMEStype=text > > > > Eduardo > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Gary Krockover" > > To: "WebDNA Talk" > > Sent: Thursday, June 10, 2004 1:44 PM > > Subject: Re: searching for items that begin with a number > > > > > >> Ok, added it and this still works for me: > >> > >> [search db=data.db&rnNAMESdatarq=0 a] > >> FOUND: [numfound]
> >> [founditems] > >> [names]
> >> [/founditems] > >> [/search] > >> > >> GK > >> > >> At 03:40 PM 6/10/2004, you wrote: > >>> Hello Gary > >>> > >>> Your data.db is missing an item that has more than > >>> 1 word w/ any words excluding first word beginning > >>> with a number. > >>> > >>> i.e > >>> bill 99 > >>> > >>> Eduardo > >> > >> > >> ------------------------------------------------------------- > >> 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://webdna.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://webdna.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://webdna.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://webdna.smithmicro.com/

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