Re: queries

Anthony Baxter (anthony@aaii.oz.au)
Tue, 02 Feb 1993 15:05:04 +1100


In message <9302020520.AA05945@wintermute.ncsa.uiuc.edu>you write:
> So I enter a searchable document, and my browser lets me make a query,
> resulting in URL, say, 'foo?keyword'.
>
> The resulting document is also searchable. So I make another query.
>
> Should the resulting URL be 'foo?keyword?anotherkeyword' or
> 'foo?anotherkeyword' ... ???
Surely it depends whether the second search is 'refining' the first one, or
is another search on the original document? If it is continuing the first
search, then it shouldnt be foo?anotherkeyword, as this will mean the first
search will be ignored.

Anthony