SFgate 5.111: Demo
This is a demo to your revision (5.111) of SFgate. For more Information look at the
Manual
. Information on
the latest revision of this software
is available.
Select some of the following databases:
DEMO
Demo database with scanned images
BIBDB
Bibliographic references on information retrieval
JTOCS
Table of contents of some computer science related journals. An
overview of present journals
is available.
Enter your query:
The easiest way to build up a SFgate form:
title
author name
soundex and plain
plain
soundex
text
Two possibilities to specify a date field within a SFgate form (within a freeWAIS-sf databases date fields are indexed in yyyymmdd notation):
entry date
==
>
>=
<
<=
specify in one of the following formats:
yyyymmdd, yymmdd
dd.mm.yyyy, dd.mm.yy, dd.m.yyyy, dd.m.yy, d.mm.yyyy, d.mm.yy, d.m.yyyy, d.m.yy
dd.mm, dd.m, d.mm, d.m
yyyy-mm-dd, yyyy-mm-d, yyyy-m-dd, yyyy-m-d, yy-mm-dd, yy-mm-d, yy-m-dd, yy-m-d
mm/dd/yyyy, mm/dd/yy, mm/d/yyyy, mm/d/yy, m/dd/yyyy, m/dd/yy, m/d/yyyy, m/d/yy
entry date
==
>
>=
<
<=
year (yyyy, yy):
month (dd, d):
day (mm, m):
You may want to give the user more than one input field for a freeWAIS-sf field and let him specify the Boolean connection between the fields via checkboxes or other input tags. Furthermore you can group any number of fields to give the user the possibility to choose the boolean connection of the groups explicitly:
title
or
and
or
and
or
and
author name
or
and
or
and
or
and
text
or
and
or
and
Let the user decide the field name for an input field. Let him select the Boolean connection of the input fields content to the rest of the query:
title
author name
text
soundex and plain
plain
soundex
connect with:
and
or
publication year
volume number
issue number
==
>
>=
<
<=
connect with:
and
or
You may want to decide for the user which query conditions must be met. The contents of the following input fields are and'ed to the rest of the query:
publication year
>=
>
==
<=
<
volume number
==
>=
>
<=
<
issue number
==
>=
>
<=
<
Specify options:
Dump environment?
no
yes
This option will dump the environement to an html pages instead of processing the query.
Debug:
off
on
This option will show you some debug informtion.
Language:
English
Dutch
French
German
Italian
Portuguese
Spanish
Swedish
Choose the language you want to use.
Listenvironment
description list
preformatted
table.
Choose listenvironment for headlines.
Multiple choice headline menu?
YES
NO.
Connect fields with
AND
OR
.
Connect query parts within fields
AND
OR
.
You can tie the fields within the formular either with
AND
or with
OR
.
Show
verbose headlines
short headlines.
Give pointer to further matching documents?
YES
NO.
How many hits do you want at most?
Skip headline menu?
SFgate 5.111