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From: cdh@CompleteIS.com (Chris D. Halverson)
Subject: Re: searching news groups
Date: 04 Aug 1997 09:31:41 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <wpg1sqkoj6.fsf@CompleteIS.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Steinar Bang's message of "04 Aug 1997 15:12:00 +0200"

Steinar Bang <sb@metis.no> writes:

> What I want (that it doesn't do), is to 
>  1. constrain it to a newsgroup

Actually, it does. You just need to know the DejaNews query
language. For example:

(~g gnu.emacs.gnus) & (~s search)

Will search gnu.emacs.gnus for the string "search". Check out:

http://web3.dejanews.com/help/help_ps.shtml

For more info on their language.

>  2. get real articles from the newsgroup if I can, fake them from
>     search results, if they have expired on the server

Can't help you on this one.

Chris

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  reply	other threads:[~1997-08-04 14:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1997-08-01 13:56 Steinar Bang
1997-08-01 15:18 ` Kai Grossjohann
1997-08-04 13:12   ` Steinar Bang
1997-08-04 14:31     ` Chris D. Halverson [this message]
     [not found]       ` <vpdwwm137ol.fsf@naiad.fac.cs.cmu.edu>
     [not found]         ` <vaf2049w0va.fsf@ls6.cs.uni-dortmund.de>
1997-08-06  3:14           ` John McClary Prevost
1997-08-06  8:06             ` Kai Grossjohann
1997-08-08  5:47               ` John McClary Prevost

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