PVR search term suggestions

Peter S Kirk peter.kirk at isauk.biz
Fri Dec 12 12:43:55 PST 2014


On 12 Dec 2014 at 3:26, Alan Milewczyk Alan Milewczyk 
<alan at soulman1949.com> wrote:

> On 11/12/2014 23:46, Terry L. Ridder wrote:
> > To download the BBC Radio 4 Extra item "Vent", i used the single word 
> > "vent".
> > Downloaded Advent, Coventry, Adventure, inventory, etc. I am still 
> > sorting through the download directory. I killed the download because 
> > it had found over 3000 programmes to download.
> >
> >
> You'll find that "^vent$" will only find the item you want not the 
> others, such as advent, Coventry etc.

Alan,

Thanks, filed for future reference. I messed around with some wildcard 
options last night with no success. Is there a name for the format of those 
characters in a search string?

Cheers,

Peter



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