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Forum: Movie Forums Site Stuff 03-26-21
Replies: 28
The forum Search feature
Posted By Yoda
Re: The forum Search feature

Okay, I've switched the Advanced page to default to searching all posts and not thread titles, but I'm not sure what's most intuitive here. Have the initial header search work the same way? Keep it...
Forum: Movie Forums Site Stuff 03-26-21
Replies: 28
The forum Search feature
Posted By Yoda
Re: The forum Search feature

Heads-up, rebuilding the search index to test some of this, might take awhile, site might be a bit slower (probably not, or not much, though), and searches might be a little unreliable until it's...
Forum: Movie Forums Site Stuff 03-25-21
Replies: 28
The forum Search feature
Posted By Yoda
Re: The forum Search feature

I think so, but it's been awhile since I fiddled with this, so I'll have to get into it.
Forum: Movie Forums Site Stuff 03-25-21
Replies: 28
The forum Search feature
Posted By Yoda
Re: The forum Search feature

Yeah, I'm gonna have to add a "Search posts" option there I suppose (Show just determines how the results are displayed). This whole thing was deliberately scaled down in part because people didn't...
Forum: Movie Forums Site Stuff 03-25-21
Replies: 28
The forum Search feature
Posted By Yoda
Re: The forum Search feature

Okay, mobile should display the errors correctly now, at least. :)
Forum: Movie Forums Site Stuff 03-23-21
Replies: 28
The forum Search feature
Posted By Yoda
Re: The forum Search feature

Yeah, a lot of people think that, actually! And hey, sometimes it is, but in general I'm very cool with over-reporting compared to under-reporting, just to be safe. Even if it is just a mistake,...
Forum: Movie Forums Site Stuff 03-23-21
Replies: 28
The forum Search feature
Posted By Yoda
Re: The forum Search feature

Okay, got it. That's the key part, whether it actually tells you there were no results. It should, because that's what's happening. Otherwise it could be a completely different thing, like some kind...
Forum: Movie Forums Site Stuff 03-23-21
Replies: 28
The forum Search feature
Posted By Yoda
This sounds like two different outcomes: "returns...

This sounds like two different outcomes: "returns no results" meaning it gives you a message that nothing was found, and returning to the screen meaning it didn't seem to search at all. Can you...
Forum: Movie Forums Site Stuff 03-23-21
Replies: 28
The forum Search feature
Posted By Yoda
Re: The forum Search feature

Yeah, that's an important distinction: in order to let people search quickly and easily, the form that comes up in the header (on both desktop and mobile) is very straightforward: it looks for...
Forum: Movie Forums Site Stuff 03-23-21
Replies: 28
The forum Search feature
Posted By Yoda
Re: The forum Search feature

All that said, if someone feels the search hasn't worked at any point, I'd say with something like 95% confidence that it simply works in some way other than is being assumed (IE: you think it's...
Forum: Movie Forums Site Stuff 03-23-21
Replies: 28
The forum Search feature
Posted By Yoda
Oy, I always hate hearing this; please report...

Oy, I always hate hearing this; please report these things! :) It's not a hassle, it's better to know, even if I can't always address something right away. Please PM me specifics when you get a...
Forum: Movie Forums Site Stuff 03-23-21
Replies: 28
The forum Search feature
Posted By Yoda
Re: The forum Search feature

Dunno, need more specifics: exactly what are you searching for, which page (advanced or just the one in the header), what results do you get, et cetera. :)