>Just in case anyone wishes to use the Listserv search facilities... > >I posted a message recently about Listserv searches. Unfortunately, >due to the lack of a rigorous beta test program, I made a mistake in >the following example - searching by subject. > >//SEARCH JOB ECHO=NO >DATABASE SEARCH DD=RULES >//Rules DD * >SEARCH * IN BEE-L - > WHERE SUBJECT CONTAINS (CASH FOR QUESTIONS) - > SINCE 01-OCT-91 >INDEX >PRINT > >The fifth line when - as in the example - using more than ONE word in >the search will produce an error message. > >If ONE word is used in the search, the search will work but this may >not return the correct targets. For example, a search as above >using the word CASH would return messages with words in the subject >titles such as CASHIER or CASH PAYMENTS. > >The solution is to use single quote marks instead of the parentheses, > so that the fifth line in the above example should read - > >WHERE SUBJECT CONTAINS 'CASH FOR QUESTIONS' - > >This will only return messages with that text in the subject header. > >If anyone would like an amended posting about Listserv searches, let >me know and I will forward a copy. > >Best wishes > >Joe Hello Joe Please, I would like this about Listserv searches. my address is : [log in to unmask] thank you very much best Joge Contador Santiago , Chile