[htdig] unable to do boolean search for "not searchterm"

Subject: [htdig] unable to do boolean search for "not searchterm"
From: Bernard T. Higonnet (higonnet@bellatlantic.net)
Date: Mon Feb 07 2000 - 00:44:08 PST

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Hello,

I am unable to do a boolean search the definition of which is "not
searchterm"

It seems to me this is a perfectly reasonable request.

Am I alone in this? (or can such a search be effected somehow?)

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Bernard T. Higonnet
Belmont MA 02478-2836 USA
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beauty -- a beauty cold and austere, like that of a sculpture.
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