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On Wed, 30 Jun 2004, LeVan,Ralph wrote:
>> Currently our only scan diagnostic is Reponse position out of range.
>> Surely we should also have 'Too many terms requested', details: maximum
>> number of terms.

> Maybe two versions of that message?  The error you describe implies a fixed
> maximum number of terms.  What about the case where you run out of resources
> (possibly because you never thought you needed a fixed maximum :-)  Does
> that deserve a separate diagnostic?

If you don't have a fixed maximum number of terms, omit the details
section but I think it's the same error condition -- the server couldn't
return all of the terms asked for for some reason.

Rob


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