Can you guys help me in refining this code so that the search is better....
It works but I don't think it is as good as it should be: <cfif isdefined('url.action')> <script> alert('A Helpdesk Representative Will Respond To Your Questions Shortly!'); </script> </cfif> <body bgcolor="cccccc"></body> <table cellspacing="2" width="100%"cellpadding="2" border="0"> <tr> <td colspan="2"> <div align="center"><table cellspacing="2" cellpadding="2" border="0"> <form action="index.cfm?search=<cfif isdefined('form.input')><cfoutput>#form.input#</cfoutput></cfif>" method="post"> <tr> <td class="text">Enter Keywords </td> <td><input type="text" name="input" class="field"></td> <td><input type="submit" name="submit" value="Search" class="submit"></td> </tr> </form> </table> </div> </td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"><hr></td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"> <cfif isdefined('form.input')> <table cellspacing="1" cellpadding="0" style="border: thin solid black; "> <tr> <td> <table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" width="100%"> <!--- Insert search string unless it is empty ---> <cfset last = 0> <cfif '#form.input#' NEQ ''> <Cfquery name="get" datasource="tech"> select ID, hits from knowledgesearch where search = '#form.input#' </CFQUERY> <cfif #get.recordcount# GT 0> <Cfoutput query="get"> <cfset count = #hits# + 1> <Cfquery name="hit" datasource="tech"> update knowledgesearch set Hits = #count#, When = #createodbcdatetime(now())# where ID = #ID# </CFQUERY> </CFOUTPUT> <cfelseif #get.recordcount# LT 1> <cfquery name="search" datasource="tech"> insert into knowledgesearch (search,when,hits) values('#form.input#', #createodbcdatetime(now())#, 1) </cfquery> </cfif> <cfelse> <Cfset generic = 'Yes'> </cfif> <!--- Put search input into string ---> <cfset string = "#form.input#"> <cfquery name="matchkeywords" datasource="tech"> select ID from knowledgekeywords where keyword like '#string#%' </cfquery> <!--- if it does ---> <cfif #matchkeywords.recordcount# GT 0> <!--- Get the descriptionId associated with the keyword ---> <cfquery name="getdescID" datasource="tech"> select DescriptionID from knowledgeKeyDesc where KeywordID = #matchkeywords.ID# </cfquery> <cfif #getdescID.recordcount# EQ 0> <Cfset generic = 'Yes'> <cfelse> <!--- Select out description so you can display ---> <cfif #last# NEQ #getdescID.descriptionID#> <cfoutput query="getdescID"> <cfquery name="getdescription" datasource="tech"> select * from knowledgeDescriptions where ID = #descriptionID# </cfquery> <cfset last = #descriptionID#> </cfoutput> <cfoutput query="getdescription"> <tr bgcolor=beige> <td> <table cellspacing="2" width="100%"cellpadding="2" border="0"> <tr> <td class="text"><a href="details.cfm?id=#ID#"><strong>#title#</strong></A></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="text">#description#</td> </tr> <tr> <td> <hr> </td> </tr> </table> </td> </tr> </cfoutput> </cfif> </cfif> <cfelse> <Cfset generic = 'Yes'> </cfif> <!--- loop over string with mentioned delimiters ---> <cfloop index="word" list="#string#" delimiters=" .?!"> <!--- see if keyword exists for word being looped ---> <cfquery name="matchkeywords" datasource="tech"> select ID from knowledgekeywords where keyword like '<cfoutput>#word#</cfoutput>%' </cfquery> <!--- if it does ---> <cfif #matchkeywords.recordcount# GT 0> <!--- Get the descriptionId associated with the keyword ---> <cfquery name="getdescID" datasource="tech"> select DescriptionID from knowledgeKeyDesc where KeywordID = #matchkeywords.ID# </cfquery> <cfif #getdescID.recordcount# EQ 0> <Cfset generic = 'Yes'> <cfelse> <!--- Select out description so you can display ---> <cfif #last# NEQ #getdescID.descriptionID#> <cfoutput query="getdescID"> <cfquery name="getdescription" datasource="tech"> select * from knowledgeDescriptions where ID = #getdescID.descriptionID# </cfquery> </cfoutput> <cfoutput query="getdescription"> <tr bgcolor=beige> <td> <table cellspacing="2" width="100%"cellpadding="2" border="0"> <tr> <td class="text"><a href="details.cfm?id=#ID#"><strong>#title#</strong></A></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="text">#description#</td> </tr> <tr> <td> <hr> </td> </tr> </table> </td> </tr> </cfoutput> </cfif> </cfif> <cfelse> <Cfset generic = 'Yes'> </cfif> </cfloop> <cfif isdefined('generic')> <cfif '#generic#' EQ 'Yes'> <tr bgcolor=beige> <td> <table cellspacing="2" cellpadding="2" border="0"> <tr> <td><a href="details.cfm?id=generic"><font class="text"><strong>Generic Knowledgebase Title Here</strong></a></td> </tr> <tr> <td><font class="text">Generic Knowledgebase Description Here</font></td> </tr> </table> </td> </tr> </cfif> </cfif> </table> </td> </tr> <tr> <td width="100%"> <cfquery name="getkeyword" datasource="tech"> select * from knowledgesearch where search = '#form.input#' </cfquery> <div style="padding-left:25;" class="text">If you did not find any helpful results for '<em><cfoutput>#form.input#</cfoutput></em>' and you would like someone from Internal Support to contact you, please fill in the form below:</strong></div> <form action="moreinfo.cfm" method="post"> <table 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