bay -- 2 messages
hog -- none
hög (Swedish for "high") -- 80

Kind of sums up...

I guess I'm too used to search by "exact phrase" and Boolean searches.

An idea, perhaps, for the future...?

/Max G

At 2003-05-26, 14:12 CET, Marlyse Comte <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>how many of the remaining 82 messages contained the word "hog" or "bay" ?
>
>---marlyse
>
>------------------------original message(s) follows------------------------
>
>>I through away the index folder, run "Rebuild Indexes..." and tried a
>>search for "Hog Bay" -- a new correspondance I've had with Hog Bay
>>Software. So I know for sure I've exactly 11 messages back and forth
>>containing Hog Bay.
>>
>>Search result for "hog bay" = 93 hits
>>Search result for "hog AND bay" = 95 hits
>>
>>NO other than the eleven messages have the phrase "hog bay". The only
>>credit to the search function is it did give the 11 messages the highest
>>relevance score.
>>
>>Max Gossell
>>
>>Btw -- Hog Bay Software develops a real good OSX Notebook (including a
>>very good, flexible and reliable search function...). Found at <http://
>>www.hogbay.com/software/notebook/>.
>>
>>--
>>OSX v10.2.6
>>PowerMail v4.1.3
>>Dual G4 1.2 GHz / 1GB RAM
>>
>>
>>
>>At 2003-05-26, 11:16 CET, Barbara Needham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>
>>>George Henne on 5/26/03 said
>>>
>>>>it's nice to see signs of life there, but I don't see fixes for any of
>>>>the problems being discussed nere.
>>>
>>>Well, if you read the release notes they do address "search" and
>>>"manual." Whether or not the "fixes" meet your needs [or our needs] at
>>>least they were taken note of. Now we have to try them and see if they
>>>work. There was a note about removing an index file and starting over to
>>>see if the search works better.
>>>
>>>--
>>>Barbara Needham


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