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Subject:	Re: Todd, can you explain the search function again?
Newsgroups:	lugnet.admin.general
Date:	Mon, 12 Feb 2001 20:22:53 GMT
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In lugnet.admin.general, Todd Lehman writes: > You should get this: > http://news.lugnet.com/?q=brad+justus+%3C10+%3E10 Well, from the main Lugnet news page I got: http://news.lugnet.com/?q=brad+justus+%3C10%3E10 > There's also this, which isn't linked in yet: > http://www.lugnet.com/help/search/news/ It's bookmarked now -- many thanks, Todd. I know the previous search was suspected of causing you system-wide problems but the cool thing about it was being able to search for posts made by particular individuals and getting back those individual's more recent posts near the top of the returned result set. That was hella cool! And I *REALLY* wish we could get something like that back again without causing you the other hassles at the same time. I'll cross my fingers, but not hold my breath (recognizing that you have a life and other probably more pressing matters). Please, keep in mind the idea of an author search of some kind if you ever get back to fiddling with the search function again. I appreciate your speedy reply, BTW. -- Richard

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		Re: Todd, can you explain the search function again?
(...) other rather than as separate "words," ya? My parser doesn't expect the < and the > to occur in the same word. I'll need to fix that before you can put them so close together. If you type <10 >10 (note the space character between the "0" and (...) (24 years ago, 13-Feb-01, to lugnet.admin.general)

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		Re: Todd, can you explain the search function again?
(...) You should get this: (URL) doesn't see anything posted by Brad himself, so it starts with posts mentiong his name posted by others. (...) What URL appeared, and from what area (category) did you initiate the search? (...) I'd have to see the (...) (24 years ago, 12-Feb-01, to lugnet.admin.general)

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