On Tue, Jun 27, 2006 at 10:13:07PM -0400, Gregory Maxwell wrote:
On 6/27/06, Jay R. Ashworth <jra(a)baylink.com>
wrote:
On Tue, Jun 27, 2006 at 05:13:15PM -0400, Gregory
Maxwell wrote:
searching for multiple
words gives the
union
not the intersection,
I wouldn't want anyone to think I'm going off on a rant here...
(;-)
but if the default for multi word searches *is* OR instead of the
generally expected AND, someone please confirm that for me so I can
go
file a bug.
It looks like I was wrong there, my apologies.
Based on the description I should have been sensible enough to go
produce myself before shooting my mouth off, it sounds like it's the
AND, but applied to *entire articles*, not just article titles, which
is a) perfectly sensible, and b) could be interpreted to look like
something else, if you weren't thinking clearly.
Which I'm not; no A/C in the house, nor an exhaust fan. Florida.
June.
Cheers,
-- jra
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