On Wednesday, February 25, 2004, 3:50 PM, you wrote:
rg> At this point I need to make sure that you (and everyone else) know rg> that I am NOT "attacking" in seeking the answers to this question. rg> Though my fictitious example may be lame, the question (I think) rg> deserves a definitive answer (not necessarily by you, of course). I rg> only seek the truth! oh, I understand completely, and I'm not taking it personally:) I was kinda hoping someone IN THE KNOW might have chimed in by now.. You've been asking all the right questions, and, from what I can tell, being totally ignored. Maybe we need to change the subject... rg>>> Seriously, 2 words does not a complex search make. If I need to rg>>> *RELIABLY* find the email where I invited JANIS to the DANCE (only rg>>> want emails where BOTH those words exist): PC>> personally, I'd probably do the search differently. Either just on PC>> JANIS, or use the FROM:, put my name in, then use JANIS as the search. rg> I don't think you *can* put your name in the FROM and JANIS as the rg> search term. Can you? yes, but that means you have to check the boxes for: body and sender or recipient. rg> In my example, assume I've sent Janis many hundreds of emails, the rg> dance was probably over a year ago, and I invited hundreds of folks to this rg> dance. are you married?? is this JANIS a close friend??? ( ok, just making a joke!!) rg> The only sane and reliable way to quickly find that one message I seek rg> is to do an AND search. I am (as I am SURE others are) seeking the rg> answer to why one search works one way and another the other way. well, there is always another way to skin a cat, so I can't say if the ONLY sane way is to do an AND search. rg>>> 1) how should I enter the search strings? Is example 1 or 2 above rg>>> correct? They report different matches! PC>> my test showed 17 return emails on one method, 18 on the other, so they PC>> were probably the same for 90+% of the search. rg> This is the root question then! What is the difference between the 2 rg> versions (with vs w/o spaces around the &) of the search syntax? ok, I did a test again for you, same results ( wow!) 18 messages using chicken&soup 17 using chicken & soup. here is the extra message using chicken&soup,verbatim, I have no idea what the difference is. The other 17 emails were the same for both searches: DAILY DIABETIC RECIPE -- December 22, 2003 - DailyDiabeticRecipe.com ========================= From The Diabetic Gourmet Magazine -- http://DiabeticGourmet.com ---- Please Visit This Week's Sponsor Below -------------------- ADORN : HIGH STYLE, LOW PROFILE HANDBAGS FOR DIABETICS Check out the new designer handbags made specifically for diabetics. A stylish purse on one side, with a special removable compartment for all of your diabetes supplies on the other side. 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HOW TO ADVERTISE --------------------------------- For information on advertising in email newsletters, dispatches, and other creative advertising opportunities with The Diabetic Gourmet Magazine, please contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] or visit our online media kit at http://capcomarketing.com/mediakit The Diabetic Gourmet Magazine -- http://DiabeticGourmet.com Daily Diabetic Recipe (c) copyright 2001-2003. Diabetic Gourmet (R). rg> With hundreds (or more) of hits 90% isn't good enough. I would hope a search could be narrowed down a little more than that, by date range ( you know when the dance was..) or subject ( you asked her to the dance?) but it seems to me that both chicken&soup AND chicken & soup hit all of my chicken recipes, or enough to narrow my search further by reading. rg>>> 2) Is it different from version to version? PC>> I can't answer that, did you check the beta archives for SEARCH? rg> I think it may be. 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