Path: csiph.com!usenet.pasdenom.info!weretis.net!feeder4.news.weretis.net!news.teledata-fn.de!newsfeed.arcor.de!newsspool1.arcor-online.net!news.arcor.de.POSTED!not-for-mail Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-1" Message-ID: <103983168.HxUOtsDO4S@PointedEars.de> From: Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn Reply-To: Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn Organization: PointedEars Software (PES) Date: Sun, 28 Oct 2012 12:50:39 +0100 User-Agent: KNode/4.4.11 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7Bit X-Face: %i>XG-yXR'\"2P/C_aO%~;2o~?g0pPKmbOw^=NT`tprDEf++D.m7"}HW6.#=U:?2GGctkL,f89@H46O$ASoW&?s}.k+&. <722e889us0ep0mra233907giq2nnolqhge@4ax.com> <1712362.N4q8Dh0vJq@PointedEars.de> <3054756.qXEtDaJBpf@PointedEars.de> Followup-To: comp.lang.javascript MIME-Version: 1.0 Lines: 41 NNTP-Posting-Date: 28 Oct 2012 12:50:40 CET NNTP-Posting-Host: 9547598f.newsspool3.arcor-online.net X-Trace: DXC=c5]MnYSWLV?D]ncZ]`hZ;1McF=Q^Z^V384Fo<]lROoR18kFK0l?RLI>oW6F7E>SUa44e On Sat, 27 Oct 2012 at 16:18:13, in comp.lang.javascript, Thomas > 'PointedEars' Lahn wrote: >> Evertjan. wrote: >>> Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn wrote on 27 okt 2012 in comp.lang.javascript: >>>> However, the reason that searching for `||' fails is probably that >>>> Google supports `|' as an alternative to *its* logical `OR' in an >>>> advanced query, >>> >>> No. >>> >>> Google search does only index complete words, strings of letters, >>> all other characters are just seen as spaces. >> >> If you had read my posting whole, you would have seen that you are wrong. > > Google : "Your search - || - did not match any documents." > > It does the same for ++ and -- . (Usually) > > Also, the old-style Google Groups can't tell the difference between > comp.lang.C and comp.lang.C++ . I did not debate that; in fact, I am confirming above that `||' and `"||"' do not yield results. You, too, want to learn to read. | About 97,900,000 results (0.31 seconds) Last time I checked, `&' was _not_ a letter, and `&&' was _not_ a "complete word". EOD PointedEars -- realism: HTML 4.01 Strict evangelism: XHTML 1.0 Strict madness: XHTML 1.1 as application/xhtml+xml -- Bjoern Hoehrmann