searching the list archives

Joseph Tracy brook7 at sover.net
Fri Mar 12 13:22:01 CST 2010


Thanks Dave , at least I know what I'm up against
On Mar 12, 2010, at 2:08 PM, Dave Monroe wrote:

> On Fri, Mar 12, 2010 at 1:01 PM, Joseph Tracy <brook7 at sover.net>  
> wrote:
>
>> I am wanting to search the list archives, and wonder if there is a  
>> way to
>> include several words  so that all the terms need to appear in any  
>> comment
>> the search reveals?
>>
>> Any info on searching would be helpful.
>
> Only one word at a time, with no margin for error, and you're not
> necessarily guaranteed you're gonna find everything you should even if
> you KNOW the search term is in there somewhere, alas.  I've found more
> tha afew things simply by finding a relevant thread and tracing along
> it, or coming close to the date/time it was posted, and poking around,
> so ...
>
> Anything specific in mind?  Let me know.  Working my way back to IV, I
> owe y'all, but things keep going Wrong here, so ...




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