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Re: Number of Search Hits?
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lugnet.admin.general
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Tue, 15 Jun 2004 22:21:34 GMT
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"Dan Boger" <dan@peeron.com> wrote in message
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> On Tue, Jun 15, 2004 at 09:09:14PM +0000, Dave Schuler wrote:
> > I just noticed that a search on LUGNET for an generic term (such as LEGO)
> > returns some 121000 hits, and the first ten relevant posts are displayed.
> > http://news.lugnet.com/?q=lego
> >
> > If one selects "next page" at the bottom, it brings up the next handful:
> > http://news.lugnet.com/?q=lego&qn=10
> >
> > But if one changes the "10" in the url to "100," it still only brings up 10
> > hits.
> > http://news.lugnet.com/?q=lego&qn=100
> >
> > This is hardly what one might call A Big Deal, but I thought that it used to be
> > possible to increase the number of hits per page and thereby speed browsing of
> > one's search results. Do I remember incorrectly?
>
> I thought the qn was how many results to skip - so by entering 100,
> you're skipping to page 10?
Yup that seems right, except I seem to get 20 per page. You can use the
compact form to get more hits per page.
Frank
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Message has 1 Reply: | | Re: Number of Search Hits?
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| (...) Hmm.. That explanation appears correct--I must have mis-interpreted what I was seeing previously. I'll try the "compact view." Thanks to you both for your input! Dave! (20 years ago, 16-Jun-04, to lugnet.admin.general)
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