XM-U-Q-SEARCH SYSTEM (1073)    HELP FRAME (9.2)

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NAME XM-U-Q-SEARCH SYSTEM
HEADER SEARCHING FOR MESSAGES - ANYWHERE ON THE SYSTEM
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  * By Subject - You enter the string that the subject starts with, and
MailMan will find all messages whose subject begins with the string.  The
string must be in the exact upper/lower case.  Case matters!  This search
is relatively quick.

  * By multiple [CRITERIA] - As with the [MAILBOX] search, you enter as
many criteria as you like to narrow the search, and MailMan will find all
messages matching the criteria.  Unlike the Mailbox search, which covers only
the messages in your mailbox, this search covers all the messages on the
system.  This search can be very slow, depending on the criteria you enter.
You can search for any messages you ever sent or that were sent to you, if
they still exist anywhere on the system (i.e., located in the MESSAGE file),
whether they are in your mailbox or you deleted them long ago.  If they're
still out there, MailMan will find them.

Under the 'Query/Search for Messages' option on the main MailMan menu,
MailMan gives you two ways to search the entire system:

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DATE ENTERED 2002-05-02 14:37:00
AUTHOR USER,ONE