> What about the "=" sign? I take it these "Boolean Operators" are a good > thing to know about in other respects to our use of computers. Thanks for > explaining. > > Would give us some more examples of different combinations of the operators? > >> "Enter search word(s) (or = , and = ; * = # )" The phrase " (or = , and = ; * = # )" is my poor attempt at a reminder as to which characters represent the boolean logic operators "or" and "and" plus one which can be used as a "wildcard". The equals sign is a simple way to show which operator is associated with which character. It has no other purpose. As people begin to explore the Searcher they'll soon discover its rough edges and yawning crevasses. There are many still but I'm chipping away and filling as my time allows. For a thorough discussion on the subject of the search parameters please see: http://www.webcom.com/webcom/help/index/search_parms.html The search engine used by the Searcher is called Glimpse and is provided by Webcom as a service to all its customers. The Searcher itself can be found at: http://www.webcom.com/wind/ptsearch.html -------------------- David Parkhurst assoc. -- PTG SF,CA. wind@crl.com
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