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Todd, How do I search LUGNet using a _phrase_ of keywords? For a specific example, how would I search for those messages containing the exact phrase "Lego geek code"? (Please note that I am specifically *not* interested in those messages that happen (...) (24 years ago, 1-Dec-00, to lugnet.people.newbie, lugnet.faq)
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Hi Franklin and anyone else -- This question was answered not long ago I think, and was added to Cary Clark's (extremely useful) FAQ...: (URL) (24 years ago, 2-Dec-00, to lugnet.people.newbie, lugnet.faq)
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(...) Let me explain. :-) The info at the URL you gave me, i.e., using plus signs in front of the keywords, will guarantee that all results of the search will have those keywords _in_ _any_ _order_. They do _not_ guarantee that I will find a (...) (24 years ago, 2-Dec-00, to lugnet.people.newbie, lugnet.faq)
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(...) It's not, no. It'd be there now if I knew how to make it execute efficiently. --Todd (24 years ago, 2-Dec-00, to lugnet.people.newbie, lugnet.faq)
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(...) How bad is it? When I need it, I really really need it, and I'd be willing to have to go through a "do you really mean to do this, it's gonna be slow and you may wait a long time because I'm gonna set the priority on this thread really low so (...) (24 years ago, 3-Dec-00, to lugnet.people.newbie, lugnet.faq)
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(...) Aha! I get it. Oops, sorry for your time then. ;-) -Shiri (24 years ago, 4-Dec-00, to lugnet.people.newbie, lugnet.faq)
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(...) No problem. ;-) Thanks for answering, BTW. I'm _still_ waiting for an answer to the _other_ question that I posted (in ".faq"), though... ;-) Thanks, Franklin (24 years ago, 4-Dec-00, to lugnet.people.newbie, lugnet.faq)
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