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◎Top 12 Latest News Digest
You can
read "SEAnews Latest 12 News Digests" in Japnese, Chinese and English on the top page. Please click
the title of your choice.
◎Database
Click
the "Databaseデータベース"
at the upper right-hand corner of the top page or "Database" at the
lower right picture and go into "SEAnews
Database" page where you can see two menu-bars and a "magnifier
icon" on the upper side. on the upper side.
◎Menu-bar 1
There
are "SEA HOME", "WHOLE LIST", "LATEST NEWS",
"RECOVERY", "SERCH", "LOG RESET" buttons in the
upper menu-bar.
"SEA
HOME": To go back to the top page.
"WHOLE
LIST": To display the whole news titles in reverse chronological order.
"LATEST
NEWS":To display the
latest 100 news titles.
"RECOVERY":
To restore the display when it warps.
"SERCH":
To display the whole news titles in the same order of its delivery in hard copy
and also in reverse chronological order.
"LOG
RESET"：Log out.
◎Menu-bar 2
There
are "SEARCH", "NEWS CATEGORY", "LATEST 100,
"SEARCH ALL" buttons in the underneath menu-bar.
"SEARCH" : To choose the news categories.
"NEWS
CATEGORY" : To display the news category which is
chosen.
"LATEST
100" : To execute the search in the lateset 100 news and display applicable titles.
"SEARCH
ALL" :To execute the search in the whole news and display applicable titles.
◎Advanced Search
You
can click the "magnifier icon" on the right of the second menu-bar and
use advanced search functions. For example; type ">2000/01/01" in
the date field, choose "Electronics/Electrical" item in the category
field, key in "Haier" in the original text
field and click the search button. Then you can find the news articles as from
2000/01/01 regarding Chinese electronics and electrical company Haier.
Country:A=ASEAN, B=
Original
Text : The original text field keep news
sources(currently only English news articles in
◎If the applicable items can
not be found, the following error messages will appear.
● 復帰は同じボタンを再度押して下さい。
● Click the same button again to return to the main menu.
● 再一次按你钢才点击的按纽就可以回到原来的选择单。
Finding text and characters
(The following explanations are copied from FileMaker’s “help” just for your reference. The web version may be different..)
★Words that start with Roman characters
The characters
Chris Smith finds Chris Smith,
Smith Chris, Chris Smithson, and Smith Christenson
★Words that start with Japanese Hiragana, Katakana, or Kanji
characters
The characters between = and *
finds , , and
★A phrase or sequence of characters
The
text, including spaces and punctuation, between the double quotation marks (").
"Marten and Jones
Interiors" finds Marten and Jones Interiors but not Jones and Marten
Interiors
",
Ltd." finds all companies with ", Ltd." in the name, but not
those without the comma.
★Words with one or more unknown or variable characters
One
wildcard character (@) for each unknown character.
Gr@y finds Gray and Grey
@on finds Don and Ron but not Bron
★Invalid characters in a text field
?
Invalid characters display as
blank characters
Note To find the ? character, search for
"?"
★Digits in a text field
A # character for each digit
# finds 3 but not 30
## finds 30 but not 3 or 300
#3 finds 53 and 43 but not 3
★Words with zero or more unknown or variable text characters
in a row
* for all
unknown characters.
Jo*n finds Jon and John
J*r finds Jr. and Junior
*phan*
finds Phan and Stephanie
★Symbols or other non-alphanumeric characters, such as
punctuation or spaces
The
characters, including spaces and punctuation, between the double quotation
marks (").
"@" finds @ (or an email address, for example)
"," finds records
containing a comma
" " finds three spaces in a row
★A character with special meaning, such as the find symbols
recognized by FileMaker Pro:
@, *, #, ?, !, =, <, >, "
\ followed by the special
character
\"Joey\" finds
"Joey"
Joey\@abc.net finds the email
address Joey@abc.net
★Words with accented characters
The
text, including spaces and punctuation, between the double quotation marks (").
"òpera" finds òpera but
not opera
(òpera without quotes finds both òpera
and opera)
★Partial phrases (a sequence of words or characters)
Characters,
punctuation, and spaces between the double quotation marks ("). Use * to find this text in the middle of a longer text
string.
*"son & Phillips"
finds
Johnson & Phillips and Paulson
& Phillips
★Exact matches of the text you specify
==
(two equal signs)
==John finds John but not John
Smith
==John Smith finds John Smith but
not Smith, John or John Smithers
Exact matches of whole words you
specify
=
=Market finds Market, Market
Services, and Ongoing Market Research but not Marketing or Supermarket
=Chris =Smith finds Chris Smith or
Smith Chris but not Chris or Christopher Smithson
★Words that contain Japanese Hiragana, Katakana, and Kanji
characters (Japanese-indexed fields only)
The
characters.
finds , , and
★Kana characters in a Japanese-indexed field without
differentiating between Hiragana/Katakana, Voiced/Semi-Voiced/Unvoiced Kana,
Small/Regular Kana, and Kana Voiced/Unvoiced Iteration Marks
~ (tilde) and the character.
finds , , ,
, , and .
Notes
Normally, finds are not case
sensitive or width sensitive. For example:
A find for fred finds Fred and FRED.
A find request that includes
Japanese half-width characters will match results that contain the equivalent
full-width characters.
http://www.filemaker.com/help/03-Finding%20sorting4.html
One example of application of SEAnews
The
Institute for Policy Sciences, Japan (IPS), a think tank funded by the
Japanese leading companies including the Tokyo Electric Power Company, has
collected data from SEAnews digest on our website and
assembled the following tables and provided to the public.
