LeVan,Ralph writes:
 > > -----Original Message-----
 > > From: SRU (Search and Retrieve Via URL) Implementors
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 > > On Behalf Of Robert Sanderson
 > > Or for the equivalent of substring="10:4" abcd
 > > 
 > >   marc.008 =/cql.regexp "^.{10}abcd"
 > 
 > What's wrong with marc.008 = "#########abcd*"?

Pedantic correction: that's
	marc.008 = "?????????abcd*"

Otherwise, that looks great to me.  Problem solved.

(Why didn't you say this six months ago?  :-)

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