Ah, I had not realized that the two forms are different. That explains it. We're down to an HTML/JavaScript problem.
My advice then to the original person with the problem would be to start with the replacement form as your search form and then mutate it step-by-step until it fails to work. You will then know what change "broke" it. Dave. > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Malcolm > Austen > Sent: Thursday, September 27, 2001 4:13 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: [htdig] Search Page Oddities > > > On Wed, 26 Sep 2001, David T. Ashley wrote: > > + Just to let you know you are not going crazy ... > + > + I tried it and had exactly the same outcome. First try, NO > RESULTS, second > + try, RESULTS. > > Really? For me it always gives 'no results', however if I use the > replacement form supplied with the null result then I get hits. It's the > web search form that is different, not the search! > > My guess, unsubstantiated, is that it's the difference between having the > search words in 'textarea' and 'input type=text'. > > regards, > Malcolm. > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://users.ox.ac.uk/~malcolm/ > > + > -----Original Message----- > + > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > + > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Shawn > + > Walker > + > Sent: Wednesday, September 26, 2001 8:58 PM > + > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > + > Subject: [htdig] Search Page Oddities > + > > + > > + > Hello Everyone, > + > > + > I have setup htdig at http://search.namac.org/ and htdig seems to be > + > searching the database fine once a search is tried twice. On > the first > + > try, I get a message saying that no results were found, but > when I press > + > search again, I get the actual results. > + > > + > Does anyone have any suggestions is clear up this issue. > + > > + > Thanks in advance... > + > > + > Shawn Walker > + > > + > > + > _______________________________________________ > + > htdig-general mailing list <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > + > To unsubscribe, send a message to > + > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> with a subject of > + > unsubscribe > + > FAQ: http://htdig.sourceforge.net/FAQ.html > + > > + > + > + _______________________________________________ > + htdig-general mailing list <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > + To unsubscribe, send a message to > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> with a subject of > unsubscribe > + FAQ: http://htdig.sourceforge.net/FAQ.html > + > > > _______________________________________________ > htdig-general mailing list <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To unsubscribe, send a message to > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> with a subject of > unsubscribe > FAQ: http://htdig.sourceforge.net/FAQ.html > _______________________________________________ htdig-general mailing list <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, send a message to <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> with a subject of unsubscribe FAQ: http://htdig.sourceforge.net/FAQ.html

