Re: search for non-unique question

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2001


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 40281
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texte = I don't quite understand what you want to do.You want to find records whose nickname is also in some other record's nickname field? Or you want to find all records whose nickname has more than one match to somename If it's the former try something like this:[search db=db&nenicknamedata=0][founditems] [nickname] occurs in [search db=db&eqnicknamedata=[nickname]&nicknameword=ww][founditems][sku],[/foundite ms][/search] [/founditems] [/search]On 11/24/01 3:54 AM, Dale Therio mashed the following keys :> WebCatalog 3.0.7 on Mac OS > > Hello, > > I have a database with about 10,000 records in it. I need to > do a search on a specific field (nickname) and find all > records that have more than one match. > > What I am doing is trying to take an existing field and > eventually make the value in that field a unique value, so in > order to do that I need to find all records where there is a > conflict and notify those users that they will need to change > their nickname. > > Got any ideas on how to construct such a search? > > Oh, and many of the records currently have this field blank, I > will deal with those users as a seperate case. > > Thanks for any suggestions. > > Dale > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > 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 > > Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/ ------------------------------------------------------------- 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 Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/ Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: search for non-unique question (Brian Fries 2001)
  2. Re: search for non-unique question (Aaron Lynch 2001)
  3. Re: search for non-unique question (Brian Fries 2001)
  4. Re: search for non-unique question (Peter Werno 2001)
  5. Re: search for non-unique question (Dale Therio 2001)
  6. Re: search for non-unique question (Aaron Lynch 2001)
  7. Re: search for non-unique question (Marc@lsaproofing.com 2001)
  8. Re: search for non-unique question (Aaron Lynch 2001)
  9. search for non-unique question (Dale Therio 2001)
I don't quite understand what you want to do.You want to find records whose nickname is also in some other record's nickname field? Or you want to find all records whose nickname has more than one match to somename If it's the former try something like this:[search db=db&nenicknamedata=0][founditems] [nickname] occurs in [search db=db&eqnicknamedata=[nickname]&nicknameword=ww][founditems][sku],[/foundite ms][/search] [/founditems] [/search]On 11/24/01 3:54 AM, Dale Therio mashed the following keys :> WebCatalog 3.0.7 on Mac OS > > Hello, > > I have a database with about 10,000 records in it. I need to > do a search on a specific field (nickname) and find all > records that have more than one match. > > What I am doing is trying to take an existing field and > eventually make the value in that field a unique value, so in > order to do that I need to find all records where there is a > conflict and notify those users that they will need to change > their nickname. > > Got any ideas on how to construct such a search? > > Oh, and many of the records currently have this field blank, I > will deal with those users as a seperate case. > > Thanks for any suggestions. > > Dale > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > 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 > > Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/ ------------------------------------------------------------- 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 Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/ Aaron Lynch

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