Joe R. Jah wrote: > On Thu, 28 Sep 2006, brian read wrote: > >> Date: Thu, 28 Sep 2006 17:23:09 +0100 >> From: brian read <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: [htdig] htdig search with multiple words >> >> I am using htdig 3.1.6 running on a Linux server, to search multiple >> directories of (mainly) word files, and it works very well (and very quick). >> >> The search page is just the standard html off the web site. >> >> However if we specify more than one word in the search, then htdig comes >> back and shows us the boolean expression that it "uses" using "and" >> (which is what we want), however the actual search seems to be "or" not >> "and". > > What you see in the results page is just an excerpt; it may or may not > contain all or any of the search words. However, if you open the document > you should be able to find all the words you search for; one word may be > at the top of the document, while the other at the bottom...
as I said in the original post: "I have loaded up the relevant document and confirmed that the word "terrace" does not appear in it, even past the extract that it shows." -- Cheers Brian Reliable, secure and affordable Office servers using Open Source software http://www.abandonmicrosoft.co.uk ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys -- and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ ht://Dig general mailing list: <[email protected]> ht://Dig FAQ: http://htdig.sourceforge.net/FAQ.html List information (subscribe/unsubscribe, etc.) https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/htdig-general

