Re: AW: Re: Only very old matches when searching the archives

2018-01-19 Thread Farley, Peter x23353
: Friday, January 19, 2018 12:37 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: AW: Re: Only very old matches when searching the archives I can sort of get the search to work, if you put in say '2016' for the SINCE: field on Advanced Search,and searchf for 'AMASPZAP' you get cur

Re: AW: Re: Only very old matches when searching the archives

2018-01-19 Thread Dana Mitchell
I can sort of get the search to work, if you put in say '2016' for the SINCE: field on Advanced Search,and searchf for 'AMASPZAP' you get current results. Still searching for 'CPU' doesn't turn up today's hits, but 'VSAM' does. Also, nothing seems to work on Elardus's magic word 'storage'

Re: Only very old matches when searching the archives

2018-01-19 Thread Seymour J Metz
behalf of Elardus Engelbrecht Sent: Friday, January 19, 2018 1:26 AM To: IBM-MAIN@listserv.ua.edu Subject: Re: Only very old matches when searching the archives Peter Hunkeler wrote: >I'm trying to search IBM-Main's archive but am getting only matches from 2007 >and elder. Even

Re: AW: Re: Only very old matches when searching the archives

2018-01-19 Thread Seymour J Metz
a2a8c2020-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> Sent: Friday, January 19, 2018 7:45 AM To: IBM-MAIN@listserv.ua.edu Subject: Re: AW: Re: Only very old matches when searching the archives On Fri, 19 Jan 2018 05:16:16 -0600, Elardus Engelbrecht wrote: >>>You are probably not using the searc

Re: AW: Re: Only very old matches when searching the archives

2018-01-19 Thread Elardus Engelbrecht
Tom Marchant wrote: >>What I usually do is, that I search for string and then use 'Since:' >I suggested that too, and it didn't seem to help >>Just try it and also 'Since:" for once. >I think he said that he did. He also said that he searched for "storage" and >got no hits. I tried it too and als

Re: AW: Re: Only very old matches when searching the archives

2018-01-19 Thread Tom Marchant
On Fri, 19 Jan 2018 05:16:16 -0600, Elardus Engelbrecht wrote: >>>You are probably not using the search tool properly. I'm not so sure of that. >What I usually do is, that I search for string and then use 'Since:' I suggested that too, and it didn't seem to help > >Just try it and also 'Since:

Re: AW: Re: Only very old matches when searching the archives

2018-01-19 Thread Elardus Engelbrecht
Peter Hunkeler wrote: >>This is WAD. You are probably not using the search tool properly. >Can you tell me how to use it properly. Starting with the oldest matches from >2005 and repeatedly clicking on "more hits" is not useful if you look for a >term that appears very often. What I usually do

AW: Re: Only very old matches when searching the archives

2018-01-19 Thread Peter Hunkeler
>This is WAD. You are probably not using the search tool properly. Can you tell me how to use it properly. Starting with the oldest matches from 2005 and repeatedly clicking on "more hits" is not useful if you look for a term that appears very often. But I understand from previous answers, th

Re: Only very old matches when searching the archives

2018-01-18 Thread Elardus Engelbrecht
Peter Hunkeler wrote: >I'm trying to search IBM-Main's archive but am getting only matches from 2007 >and elder. Even searching for words I can see in current threads do not show >up. This is WAD. You are probably not using the search tool properly. >Is anyone else having the same problem this

AW: Re: Only very old matches when searching the archives

2018-01-18 Thread Peter Hunkeler
>Did you check both archives? There is a current on and older one. No, I tried searching IBM-MAIN because I knew the post I'm looking for is not older than two years. Anyway, as said in a previous post, I'll be using the "command line interface", i.e. searching via mail sinc it has much better

Re: Only very old matches when searching the archives

2018-01-18 Thread Lizette Koehler
Did you check both archives? There is a current on and older one. Lizette > -Original Message- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On > Behalf Of Peter Hunkeler > Sent: Thursday, January 18, 2018 8:30 AM > To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU > Subject: Only v

AW: Re: Only very old matches when searching the archives

2018-01-18 Thread Peter Hunkeler
>How many hits does it say that there are for your search? Well, that is part of the mystery. I was searching for words that must appear in post, such as "storage", and I got "No Matches". In the meantime, I tried a search via mail as show below. Instant reply with a long list of hits, with

Re: Only very old matches when searching the archives

2018-01-18 Thread Tom Marchant
On Thu, 18 Jan 2018 17:51:40 +0100, Peter Hunkeler wrote: >>So, since you're finding information from 2007, I'll assume you're in the >>right archive, (a). > > >Yep, I've verified this. > > >>How are you searching? Via the web, e.g., from the Search box or Search link >>on the right-hand navigat

AW: Re: Only very old matches when searching the archives

2018-01-18 Thread Peter Hunkeler
>So, since you're finding information from 2007, I'll assume you're in the >right archive, (a). Yep, I've verified this. >How are you searching? Via the web, e.g., from the Search box or Search link >on the right-hand navigation here: >https://listserv.ua.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A1=ind1801&L=IBM-MAIN

Re: Only very old matches when searching the archives

2018-01-18 Thread Walt Farrell
On Thu, 18 Jan 2018 16:30:02 +0100, Peter Hunkeler wrote: >I'm trying to search IBM-Main's archive but am getting only matches from 2007 >and elder. Even searching for words I can see in current threads do not show >up. > >Is anyone else having the same problem this? First, just to be clear si