Re: The word TYPE in search contexts and fields

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1998


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 16467
interpreted = N
texte = At 2:05 PM -0800 3/6/98, John Hill is rumored to have typed: > Yes, it is smart enough to distingush between eqshiptypedata= and >shiptype= (that is, a field named shiptype and ship). The problem is >probably something more subtle. What sort of a search are you doing, what >is being returned, and what do you expect? > > John.Sometimes I do a find and replace in a database like so:[REPLACE db=/DB.db&neSKUdatarq=[BLANK]&eqINVdatarq=3&neTYPEdatarq=ant]INV3=5[/REPLACE]T his sometimes ignores the neTYPEdatarq arg.When I use this (TYPE field coming first), [REPLACE db=/DB.db&neTYPEdatarq=ant&neSKUdatarq=[BLANK]&eqINVdatarq=3]INV3=5[/REPLACE]e verything works fine.[SEARCH db=/MYDB.db&WATITLEdatarq=concrete&TITLEword=ww&neTYPEdatarq=ant] [FOUNDITEMS] [TITLE], [TYPE]
[/FOUNDITEMS] [/SEARCH]has produced results with TYPE=ant, but using [SEARCH db=/MYDB.db &neTYPEdatarq=ant&WATITLEdatarq=concrete&TITLEword=ww] doesn't.I'm never able to reproduce it on command, but I know I'm not imagining it. This all takes place when I'm using just small snippits of code on a test page.It's weird.MichaelMichael Winston *By Phone!: (503)/652/8815 x341 Internet Coordinator *By e-mail!: michaelw@dhorse.com Dark Horse Comics, Inc. *By web!: http://www.dhorse.com/ Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: The word TYPE in search contexts and fields (Michael Winston 1998)
  2. Re: The word TYPE in search contexts and fields (John Hill 1998)
  3. Re: The word TYPE in search contexts and fields (Michael Winston 1998)
  4. Re: The word TYPE in search contexts and fields (John Hill 1998)
  5. The word TYPE in search contexts and fields (Michael Winston 1998)
At 2:05 PM -0800 3/6/98, John Hill is rumored to have typed: > Yes, it is smart enough to distingush between eqshiptypedata= and >shiptype= (that is, a field named shiptype and ship). The problem is >probably something more subtle. What sort of a search are you doing, what >is being returned, and what do you expect? > > John.Sometimes I do a find and replace in a database like so:[REPLACE db=/DB.db&neSKUdatarq=[BLANK]&eqINVdatarq=3&neTYPEdatarq=ant]INV3=5[/REPLACE]T his sometimes ignores the neTYPEdatarq arg.When I use this (TYPE field coming first), [REPLACE db=/DB.db&neTYPEdatarq=ant&neSKUdatarq=[BLANK]&eqINVdatarq=3]INV3=5[/REPLACE]e verything works fine.[SEARCH db=/MYDB.db&WATITLEdatarq=concrete&TITLEword=ww&neTYPEdatarq=ant] [founditems] [TITLE], [TYPE]
[/FOUNDITEMS] [/SEARCH]has produced results with TYPE=ant, but using [SEARCH db=/MYDB.db &neTYPEdatarq=ant&WATITLEdatarq=concrete&TITLEword=ww] doesn't.I'm never able to reproduce it on command, but I know I'm not imagining it. This all takes place when I'm using just small snippits of code on a test page.It's weird.MichaelMichael Winston *By Phone!: (503)/652/8815 x341 Internet Coordinator *By e-mail!: michaelw@dhorse.com Dark Horse Comics, Inc. *By web!: http://www.dhorse.com/ Michael Winston

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