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Re: Number of Search Hits?
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lugnet.admin.general
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Wed, 16 Jun 2004 16:14:20 GMT
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In lugnet.admin.general, Frank Filz wrote:
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> "Dan Boger" <dan@peeron.com> wrote in message
> news:20040615213343.GL8983@peeron.com...
> > 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?
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> Yup that seems right, except I seem to get 20 per page. You can use the
> compact form to get more hits per page.
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!
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| "Dan Boger" <dan@peeron.com> wrote in message news:20040615213343....ron.com... (...) LEGO) (...) displayed. (...) 10 (...) used to be (...) browsing of (...) Yup that seems right, except I seem to get 20 per page. You can use the compact form to (...) (20 years ago, 15-Jun-04, to lugnet.admin.general)
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