> In the past I have found that this query is legal and very ugly: > prox and/or <dc:title>and or</dc:title> and or Here's the equally ugly XCQL output from my parser: <triple xmlns="http://www.loc.gov/zing/cql/xcql/"> <boolean> <value>and</value> <modifiers> <modifier> <type>or</type> <comparison><</comparison> <value>dc:title</value> </modifier> </modifiers> </boolean> <leftOperand> <searchClause> <index>cql.serverchoice</index> <relation> <value>scr</value> </relation> <term>prox</term> </searchClause> </leftOperand> <rightOperand> <searchClause> <prefixes> <prefix> <name></name> <identifier>and</identifier> </prefix> </prefixes> <index>or</index> <relation> <value><</value> <modifiers> <modifier> <type>dc:title</type> <comparison>></comparison> <value>and</value> </modifier> </modifiers> </relation> <term>or</term> </searchClause> </rightOperand> </triple> ,'/:. Dr Robert Sanderson ([log in to unmask]) ,'-/::::. http://www.o-r-g.org/~azaroth/ ,'--/::(@)::. Dept. of Computer Science, Room 805 ,'---/::::::::::. University of Liverpool ____/:::::::::::::. L5R Shop: http://www.cardsnotwords.com/ I L L U M I N A T I