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Re: [mv] search help



******    message to minivend-users from Ed LaFrance <edl@newmediaems.com>     ******

At 01:45 AM 7/4/00 -0400, you wrote:
>******    message to minivend-users from Victor Nolton 
><venom@inna.net>     ******
>
>customer has a field in their database for their own designed category..
>the categories start with 3 numbers, followed by a - and 3 more numbers.
>
>001-001
>001-002
>the first 3 are the category. the next 3 are the listed order (kinda odd).
>
>but later on there is like 006-001 and so on.
>
>Is there a minivend two-letter abbreviation that says slearch for an entry
>that starts with?
>if I do a se=001 it will pull up 001-001 and would techincally pull up
>006-001. I need it to only look for the 3 numbers at the start.
>
>minivend 3.14
>
>Ven

You might get it with su (mv_substring_match) or bs (mv_begin_string), or a 
combination of the two.

- Ed L.
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