Local search filter

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Local search filter

Postby alfke » Thu Jun 07, 2018 12:30 pm

Hello,

I do a local search for DOGS in a group, but also want to remove any results that contain CATS or CAT. Is there a way to do this? I'm using Newsbin Pro 6.80RC4 Build 5038

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Re: Local search filter

Postby Quade » Thu Jun 07, 2018 2:46 pm

Not by using a search string. You can generate a filter profile though that SUBJECT accepts "DOGS" and rejects "CATS" then apply the profile to the loaded list of posts. I could look into adding negation to local search since Internet search supports it.
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Re: Local search filter

Postby alfke » Thu Jun 07, 2018 3:49 pm

Thank you. That worked for me. Much appreciated!

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