Player Search problem with numerics?

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Player Search problem with numerics?

Unread post by Grokly » Wed Aug 20, 2008 9:19 am

I was searching for player 40ft_Inc and discovered the following:

I can find the player when searching for ft,
but NOT when searching for 40
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Re: Player Search problem with numerics?

Unread post by Gobberwart » Wed Aug 20, 2008 2:48 pm

That would be because a numeric value is interpreted as a player id, not as a name. I'll put it on the list of things to look at, but it's a low priority. In the mean time, if you're searching for a player, ensure the search string contains at least one alpha character.
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Re: Player Search problem with numerics?

Unread post by Grokly » Wed Aug 20, 2008 2:51 pm

Okay... this is where I say, "doh!"

Nevermind.
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