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Re: can i search by keyterm?

Vik Singh — Thu, 02 Jul 2009 20:13:28 GMT

Try wrapping each query part in quotes "apple pie" "convection oven" And see if that gets you what you want Relevant/popular queries heavily influence the

Re: Search Languages - Arabic and Farsi and Filter isn't working too

searchfindexplore — Thu, 02 Jul 2009 19:57:43 GMT

Thank you for your support. I will do some R&D and try to solve these problems. Regards, Reza

Re: Boolean news search?

Eric Iverson — Thu, 02 Jul 2009 18:30:40 GMT

Can you put multiword queries in quotes within the parentheses? eg. ("hot dog" "hot dogs") On Mon, Jun 29, 2009 at 4:26 PM, BOSS User Group Support Team <

Re: can i search by keyterm?

dinodorroco — Thu, 02 Jul 2009 17:40:48 GMT

i want to find the intersection of the 2 queries "apple pie" and "convection oven", not 2 separate queries. in other words, i want to be able to get all the

Re: can i search by keyterm?

Vik Singh — Thu, 02 Jul 2009 15:50:03 GMT

Can you issue those as 2 separate queries? best ... of ... that

Re: can i search by keyterm?

dinodorroco — Thu, 02 Jul 2009 12:49:15 GMT

... thanks for the reply. how do i search for multiple keyterms. suppose i want to search for the keyterms "apple pie" and "convection oven." if i simply

Search for only "pages from" a region

tribalddb_sg — Thu, 02 Jul 2009 05:24:47 GMT

Hello, Is it possible to use BOSS to search for only "pages from" a specific region? I understand how to use the region and language parameters, but these

Re: can i search by keyterm?

Vik Singh — Thu, 02 Jul 2009 01:58:38 GMT

I think your best bet is to feed the keyterm as a search query Theoretically pages that match a query should be a strong match to the same keyterm (and in fact

can i search by keyterm?

dinodorroco — Thu, 02 Jul 2009 00:42:37 GMT

after getting a web search result set with view=keyterms, can i take one of those keyterms and feed it back into BOSS to get just the set of docs that are

Re: Search Languages - Arabic and Farsi and Filter isn't working too

felixekenstam — Wed, 01 Jul 2009 08:19:33 GMT

Im really suffering the same problem with arabic characters (and russian, japanese, swedish etc.) To the BOSS crew: The way that other API's adressed this

Re: Search Languages - Arabic and Farsi and Filter isn't working too

felixekenstam — Wed, 01 Jul 2009 08:18:32 GMT

Im really suffering the same problem with arabic characters (and russian, japanese, swedish etc.) To the BOSS crew: The way that other API's adressed this

Re: Search Languages - Arabic and Farsi and Filter isn't working too

BOSS User Group Support Team — Tue, 30 Jun 2009 00:13:08 GMT

Hello again Reza. Sure, if we have any changes to the "Offensive Content Reduction" filter for BOSS image searches, it will be announced here in this BOSS user

Re: Boolean news search?

BOSS User Group Support Team — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 21:26:35 GMT

Hello Eric. This is actually a documentation issue, and not a technical issue. You are correct that for web queries, you use an uppercase "OR" between the

Re: Search Languages - Arabic and Farsi and Filter isn't working too

searchfindexplore — Sat, 27 Jun 2009 15:50:19 GMT

Jay, Thank you for your post. Unfortunately I am now forced to remove the image search function because of this problem. If anything might change in the future

Boolean news search?

Eric Iverson — Fri, 26 Jun 2009 20:28:29 GMT

I get 48093 deephits for http://boss.yahooapis.com/ysearch/news/v1/car? but only 7034 deephits for http://boss.yahooapis.com/ysearch/news/v1/car OR cars?