Precisely that's what is happening now, one better solution is to declare
your criteria to search for CF_TITLE, CF_CUSTOM1 and CF_CUSTOM2 one after
another, but as far as efficiency is concerned, this is not so good.
Say, I can't seem to find your thread, what's the date of this thread?
roger
----- Original Message -----
From: "Seth Petry-Johnson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, August 17, 2000 11:23 AM
Subject: Re: Understanding verity search...
> > I'm currently building a rather comprehensive search engine using CF.
But
> I
> > have a doubt all along regarding Verity Search..
> >
> > I had some fields in my search form for user to key in to faciliate
their
> > search and I specify all these fields inside my CFINDEX
> <snip>
> >
> > After which I do a CFSEARCH using all the fields as criterias ..
> <snip>
> > The problem is, how do I know that each criteria is used to search the
> field
> > that I specify in my BODY correspondingly? For example, if you take a
look
> > at my codes, how do I know that my #form.field_a# in my CFSEARCH is used
> to
> > search for my "field_a" in my CFINDEX and so on?
> >
> > I hope you guys understand my concern. Let's say that my "form.field_a"
is
> > "8" and under my collection "property", field_b contains "8" but not
> > field_a, does Verity matches it and show it as a record?
>
> I believe that Verity treats the BODY as one big text block, and so there
is
> no easy way to filter on a particular field. You might want to follow the
> thread I just started called "Need help planning search system"; its a
very
> similar topic. I want to use Verity for its text indexing features, but I
> also need an efficient way to filter out records by the data in a specific
> field. In other words, if the user specifies that they want to see items
> for Brand ID 8, I don't want records for Dept ID 8 showing up as well.
>
> Hope you find a solution,
> Seth
>
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