Hi Tibor, > > Try span queries like: > > > > author:a->z > > > > or even more encompassing: > > > > author:$->~
while we are at it, I've tried to negate this search, to have a general way to find records that don't have a field (or a Marc value, or a Marc subfield), and I haven't been able to do it. Sometimes I have been asked for such a search. Is there a generic search to find records without a specific field? Thanks again, Ferran

