[FX.php List] character encoding issue?

Dale Bengston dbengston at preservationstudio.com
Tue Feb 21 16:25:09 MST 2006


Good to know, but I could swear that I tried = and == from the web  
and they failed. Maybe it was a CDML thing.

-Dale

On Feb 21, 2006, at 10:02 AM, Derrick Fogle wrote:

> Calculation fields can be indexed - except in cases where they  
> reference related data from a different table. If both your source  
> fields are local, stored, and indexable, and your calculation field  
> is in the same table, the calculation field is also stored and  
> indexable for quick searching. But, enough of that...
>
> Bob Patin's note - using the exact match "==" allows the find on un- 
> modified email addresses - is a good, simple solution that works,  
> and we should all be using it.
>
> Yes, I was the first one to recommend a crazy "calculated  
> equivalent" workaround. In my defense, official institutional  
> userid's in my current environment are the first part of the email  
> address, and there are two different domains that our users might  
> end up having (student vs faculty), so my userid and domain were  
> broken apart to begin with. Then I just got carried away with  
> breaking them apart even when I didn't need to.
>
> On Feb 21, 2006, at 9:28 AM, Dale Bengston wrote:
>
>> (I could use a calc field and Substitute to have a dynamic version  
>> of this, but that will slow down searches if the number of users  
>> gets big. So I decided to stuff the searchable email into a  
>> static, indexable text field.)
>>
>
>
> Derrick Fogle
> derrick at fogles.net
>
>
>
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