Re: GroupField Returns

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2002


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 41075
interpreted = N
texte = on 6/28/02 16:23, Bob Minor at bob@cybermill.com wrote:> What is the priority of group searches? > > If I Have a search on title, Category and Description, and I search for > lantern > > > Which should show up first. An item in with the title Bright Lantern in > the Category Lanterns and a description which uses the word lantern once. > > Or an item which uses the word lantern twice in the description. > > Or an item which uses the word once in the title? > > I am getting some goofy returns and was just curious how WebDNA ;) > prioritizes results on a groupfield search. > > Robert Minor > Director of Internet Services I'd like to add to the question: Is there any way to give preferential treatment to words in one field over another, perhaps in the sorting process? I want the search to cover both the title and description fields, but I want matches in the title field to come up first.-- James P. Ziegler Director of Web Services Plank Road Publishing www.musick8.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:

    
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on 6/28/02 16:23, Bob Minor at bob@cybermill.com wrote:> What is the priority of group searches? > > If I Have a search on title, Category and Description, and I search for > lantern > > > Which should show up first. An item in with the title Bright Lantern in > the Category Lanterns and a description which uses the word lantern once. > > Or an item which uses the word lantern twice in the description. > > Or an item which uses the word once in the title? > > I am getting some goofy returns and was just curious how WebDNA ;) > prioritizes results on a groupfield search. > > Robert Minor > Director of Internet Services I'd like to add to the question: Is there any way to give preferential treatment to words in one field over another, perhaps in the sorting process? I want the search to cover both the title and description fields, but I want matches in the title field to come up first.-- James P. Ziegler Director of Web Services Plank Road Publishing www.musick8.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/ James Ziegler

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