That did it! Thanks very much, sir.

 --- Charles Carroll <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: 
> ah forgot second Keywords ala
> 
> Keywords LIKE '*news*' AND LIKE '*agriculture*'
> should be 
> Keywords LIKE '*news*' AND Keywords LIKE
> '*agriculture*'
>                                           
> ^^^^^^^^^^^
>                                             add this
> 
> On Apr 4, 2005 1:03 AM, flor bamboo
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >  Yes, sir, it is in Access. But the problem
> remains.
> >  Please notice the additional single quote at the
> end
> >  of the error report:
> >  
> >  Error Type:
> >  Microsoft JET Database Engine (0x80040E14)
> >  Syntax error (missing operator) in query
> expression
> >  'Keywords LIKE '*news*' AND LIKE
> '*agriculture*''.
> >  
> >  I'm sure I have no extra single nor double quote
> at my
> >  sql statement, and i can't locate where it's
> coming
> >  from. 
> > 
> >  
> >  --- Charles Carroll <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: 
> >  >   SELECT * FROM articles WHERE Keywords LIKE
> >  >   '%agriculture%' AND LIKE '%news%' ORDER BY
> >  > ArticleDate,  DESC 
> >  > 
> >  > ah in Access it is a * not a %
> >  > 
> >  >   SELECT * FROM articles WHERE Keywords LIKE
> >  >   '*agriculture*' AND LIKE '*news*' ORDER BY
> >  > ArticleDate,  DESC 
> >  > 
> >  > would be correct I believe.
> >  
> >  
> >  > 
> >  > On Apr 3, 2005 10:55 PM, flor bamboo
> >  > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >  > >  This is the sql statement that came out:
> >  > >  
> >  > >  SELECT * FROM articles WHERE Keywords LIKE
> >  > >  '%agriculture%' AND LIKE '%news%' ORDER BY
> >  > ArticleDate
> >  > >  DESC 
> >  > > 
> >  > >  
> >  > >  
> >  > >  --- Charles Carroll <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
> >  > >  > You must tell us the exact SQL that
> occured
> >  > after
> >  > >  > the IFs and etc. ran
> >  > >  > by response.writing it ala
> >  > >  > http://www.learnasp.com/learn/sqlwrite.asp
> >  > >  > Tell us what the full string is that it
> was
> >  > getting
> >  > >  > error on.
> >  > >  > 
> >  > >  > On Apr 3, 2005 10:07 PM, floorbamboo
> >  > >  > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >  > >  > >  
> >  > >  > >  i'm trying to build a search engine
> that
> >  > seeks
> >  > >  > keywords from the DB.
> >  > >  > >  When i enter just one word, this script
> >  > works
> >  > >  > fine, but when i enter
> >  > >  > >  two or more words, i get a syntax
> error. pls
> >  > help
> >  > >  > me correct this
> >  > >  > >  script.
> >  > >  > >  
> >  > >  > >  For i = 1 to WordCounter
> >  > >  > >    If SType = "AllWords" Then
> >  > >  > >        If i <> WordCounter Then
> >  > >  > >        strSQL1 = strSQL1 & " LIKE '%" &
> >  > Word(i) &
> >  > >  > "%' AND "
> >  > >  > >          ElseIf i = WordCounter Then
> >  > >  > >        strSQL1 = strSQL1 & " LIKE '%" &
> >  > Word(i) &
> >  > >  > "%' "
> >  > >  > >        End If
> >  > >  > >     ElseIf SType = "AnyWord" Then
> >  > >  > >        If i <> WordCounter Then
> >  > >  > >        strSQL1 = strSQL1 & " LIKE '%" &
> >  > Word(i) &
> >  > >  > "%' OR "
> >  > >  > >        ElseIf i = WordCounter Then
> >  > >  > >        strSQL1 = strSQL1 & " LIKE '%" &
> >  > Word(i) &
> >  > >  > "%' "
> >  > >  > >        End If
> >  > >  > >     End If
> >  > >  > >        Next
> >  > >  > >        
> >  > >  > >  strSQL = "SELECT * FROM articles WHERE
> >  > Keywords"
> >  > >  > & strSQL1 & " ORDER
> >  > >  > >  BY ArticleDate DESC"
> >  > >  > >  
> >  > >  > >  When i use two or more words, i get
> this
> >  > error:
> >  > >  > >  
> >  > >  > >  Error Type:
> >  > >  > >  Microsoft JET Database Engine
> (0x80040E14)
> >  > >  > >  Syntax error (missing operator) in
> query
> >  > >  > expression 'Keywords LIKE
> >  > >  > >  '%trade%' AND LIKE '%agriculture%''.
> >  > >  > >  /owinfs/tests/searchalltry.asp, line
> 175
> >  > >  > >  
> >  > >  > >  
> >  > >  > >  Thank you.
> >  > >  > >  
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