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Subject: RE: Select Box / LIKE operator
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If the end user just enters e
in the search box, I am not so
sure that I want every name that
contains an 'e' to be returned
Or do I???
What is the consensus on how to
make something like this work best
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From: Claremont, Timothy
Date: Tue, 28 Sep 2004 11:46:52 -0400
If the end user just enters e in the search box, I am not so sure that
I want every name that contains an 'e' to be returned Or do I???
Typically, I expect searches like that to have at least the
Not so much a consensus as an ad hoc standard is that the 'e' would be the
first letter of the search string.Just be sure to notify users of the
functionality of your search engine.
Please enter in the first few letters of the last name of the person you
wish to find
You could also provide
If the end user just enters e
in the search box, I am not so
sure that I want every name that
contains an 'e' to be returned
Or do I???
What is the consensus on how to
make something like this work best?
I personally like the anywhere in the string approach, but I have found
that
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