Re: how to construct a search for not this entire string?

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2000


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 31175
interpreted = N
texte = >on 5/1/00 6:42 PM, Kenneth Grome at ken@simplewebstores.com wrote: > >>> I want to search for one random (we'll just imagine sdir=ra is working >>> properly) record in my subscribers.db which does not contain the string >>> feeling-goods.com (so no one inside the company ever wins the free >>> socks ;-). Did I do this right? >>> >>> [Search db=subscribers.db >>> &wnEmailAddressdata=feeling-goods.com >>> &EmailAddresswbrk=@ >>> &EmailAddresssort=1 >>> &EmailAddresssdir=ra >>> &max=1&allhit=1] >>> >>> (returns added for readability) >> >> More or less. You shouldn't need the wbrk parameter, that's only >> necessary when you're trying to find an exact match of a specific >> word, and in this case you're only looking for the presence of the >> string feeling-goods.com in the entire field, so that parameter >> should be unnecessary. >> >> I never use allhit either, I forget what it's used for ... ? >> >> ================================ >> Kenneth Grome, WebDNA Consultant >> 808-737-6499 http://webdna.net >> ================================ >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------- >> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to >> the mailing list . >> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >> To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to >> > > >Ken, isn't the hyphen a wbrk char, so wouldn't goodsell@feelings.com also >work, without the wbrk? > >Just checking...Maybe so, I can't find any definitive info in the docs about it. If it is, then the wbrk parameter should stay in there to prevent the defaults from being used ... ================================ Kenneth Grome, WebDNA Consultant 808-737-6499 http://webdna.net ================================------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: how to construct a search for not this entire string? (Kenneth Grome 2000)
  2. Re: how to construct a search for not this entire string? (Aaron Lynch 2000)
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>on 5/1/00 6:42 PM, Kenneth Grome at ken@simplewebstores.com wrote: > >>> I want to search for one random (we'll just imagine sdir=ra is working >>> properly) record in my subscribers.db which does not contain the string >>> feeling-goods.com (so no one inside the company ever wins the free >>> socks ;-). Did I do this right? >>> >>> [Search db=subscribers.db >>> &wnEmailAddressdata=feeling-goods.com >>> &EmailAddresswbrk=@ >>> &EmailAddresssort=1 >>> &EmailAddresssdir=ra >>> &max=1&allhit=1] >>> >>> (returns added for readability) >> >> More or less. You shouldn't need the wbrk parameter, that's only >> necessary when you're trying to find an exact match of a specific >> word, and in this case you're only looking for the presence of the >> string feeling-goods.com in the entire field, so that parameter >> should be unnecessary. >> >> I never use allhit either, I forget what it's used for ... ? >> >> ================================ >> Kenneth Grome, WebDNA Consultant >> 808-737-6499 http://webdna.net >> ================================ >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------- >> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to >> the mailing list . >> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >> To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to >> > > >Ken, isn't the hyphen a wbrk char, so wouldn't goodsell@feelings.com also >work, without the wbrk? > >Just checking...Maybe so, I can't find any definitive info in the docs about it. If it is, then the wbrk parameter should stay in there to prevent the defaults from being used ... ================================ Kenneth Grome, WebDNA Consultant 808-737-6499 http://webdna.net ================================------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Kenneth Grome

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