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Post by intense »

I searched for "thecountrycaller"

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The following words in your search query were ignored because they are too common words: thecountrycaller.
You must specify at least one word to search for. Each word must consist of at least 1 character and must not contain more than 14 characters excluding wildcards.
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Post by LanikSJ »

Worked for me just now: search.php?keywords=thecountrycaller
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Post by intense »

well, yes, 10 minutes after my post worked for me too. I thought you were changing the forum settings.
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Post by LanikSJ »

No I wasn't. Sometimes MySQL search can be slow it's not really "real time" and happens on the back end after you hit search. Sometimes the MySQL search can take longer and the repeated searches are saved so if you re-run your search 10 minutes later it will likely work.
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Post by hellfire »

I was trying to search "destinationamerica" but it givies me the following error
The following words in your search query were ignored because they are too common words: destinationamerica.
You must specify at least one word to search for. Each word must consist of at least 1 character and must not contain more than 14 characters excluding wildcards.
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Post by LanikSJ »

Add a domain name to the search search.php?keywords=destinationamerica.com
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