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From: John Fieber <jfieber@indiana.edu>
To: "David O'Brien" <obrien@NUXI.com>
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Subject: Re: querry problem
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On Fri, 16 May 1997, David O'Brien wrote:

> What's the right way to do this querry?  I also tried "2\.2\.2" incase
> the search field is supose to be a regex.  "2*2*2" got way too many hits
> to be useful.

Unfortunately FreeWAIS' opinion of what a word is makes this sort
of search rather difficult. There is also the distinct
possibility that the only mention of 2.2.2 occured after the last
time I re-built the indexes. 

-john