How do I search for postings in the Listserv Web Interface?
How do I search for postings in the Listserv Web Interface?
Some lists may allow you to search their message archives. The basic search allows you to look for particular words used in a message. The advanced search allows you to specify the location of the words (in the message header, subject or body) or to exclude words.
Basic Search
1. Select a list, either in My Lists or All Lists.
2. Select the Search tab.
3. If the list allows searching of its archives, you will be taken to the Search page.
4. Enter the word(s) you'd like to search for. You may separate words with a space or comma.
5. Select Search. If your search is successful, the next page will show you the results.
Advanced Search
1. Select a list, either in My Lists or All Lists.
2. Select the Search tab.
3. If the list allows searching of its archives, you will be taken to the Search page.
4. Select Advanced Search.
5. Enter the word(s) you'd like to search for. You may separate words with a space or comma.
- Entire Message: anywhere in the message.
- Body: In the message body (below the subject line).
- Header: In the message header (includes information about the sender, the subject, etc.).
6. Select whether you want messages with any or all of the words you've selected.
7. (Optional) Enter the word(s) you'd like to exclude. Messages that contain these words will not be included in your search results.
- Entire Message: anywhere in the message.
- Body: In the message body (below the subject line).
- Header: In the message header (includes information about the sender, the subject, etc.).
8. Select Search. If your search is successful, the next page will show you the results.
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