If you do something like: from:louisvillemojo OR louisville OR kentucky
it will do what you describe, but if you want to do something like from:louisvillemojo OR (louisville AND kentucky) then it will not work. You would have to do 2 separate queries in that case. -Chad On Thu, Oct 29, 2009 at 3:01 PM, Mike <mike8...@gmail.com> wrote: > > We are trying to do a search where the results can come from two > keywords, or from an author. > > It seems that the search API has an AND relationship between the > author and keywords. If you specify an author, it searches for the > keywords only within that author's tweets. > > For instance, our author is called "louisvillemojo". We want to have > a search return results from Louisville mojo, or keywords "louisville > kentucky". So it would find recent tweets that contain "louisville" > or "kentucky", or tweets from user "louisvillemojo." > > Can this be done? > > Thanks in advance for any help! > > Mike >
