On Thu, 22 Apr 2004 14:40:36 +0100, you wrote: >Perhaps the contents of that field should be ignored by the Search >Engine unless searching for a death. That is a thought! Currently, the search engine handles the incompatibility by forcing the type to be DEATHS, regardless of what is selected. There are 3 possible ways of proceeding; 1) As now. 2) Ignore the field for all except Deaths 3) Generate an error message Copied to the discuss list (because that is where it now belongs!) -- Dave Mayall