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'New' search slow at providing results

johnny_ultimate · 2011-07-13 10:43:04

Was just trying to delete a number of posts from a spammer, so used search to ensure I got the lot of 'em. However, using old search provided no results even though there were four (all had been posted in a five or so minute period). Had to return to old search to track down the posts. It's not the first time, so just…

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johnny_ultimate

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Was just trying to delete a number of posts from a spammer, so used search to ensure I got the lot of 'em. However, using old search provided no results even though there were four (all had been posted in a five or so minute period). Had to return to old search to track down the posts.

It's not the first time, so just wondering if it's an inevitable issue given the way new search is built? And if so, how long do we have to wait for the results to appear?

Thanks

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#2 13-07-2011 9:01pm

Ross

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Results usually appear within 5-10 minutes of being posted, new search is not the ideal tool for spam handling alright; need to use old search to catch those.

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