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Re: Digital Librarian poops out!

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From: Frank Thomas
Date: Fri, 11 Sep 1992 08:11
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In article <1992Sep1.151426.24641@jarvis.csri.toronto.edu>  
asm@eecg.toronto.edu (Anees Munshi) writes:
> Can anyone with 3.0 try testing DL under 3.0. The other bug
> seems to be regular expression search. It seems that it does
> not understand expressions like u*stand, but will do u* and
> *stand. Does it have a different regexp syntax, or is this
> another bug?
There is another bug(?) in DL (NS2.1):
If you switch to match prefixes in the preferences it only finds those  
words that are really prefix => `map` doesn`t match `map` but `maps`.
I think this at least counter intuitive.
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Message-ID: <1992Sep11.081140.1087@glocke.hotb.sub.org>
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References: <1992Sep1.151426.24641@jarvis.csri.toronto.edu>

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From: frank@glocke.hotb.sub.org (Frank Thomas)
Subject: Re: Digital Librarian poops out!
Message-ID: <1992Sep11.081140.1087@glocke.hotb.sub.org>
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