[Koha-devel] zebra oddity

[Colin Campbell]

On 11/08/10 11:25, Chris Cormack wrote:
> On 11 August 2010 21:49, Colin Campbell <colin.campbell at ptfs-europe.com> wrote:
>> On 11/08/10 10:33, Chris Cormack wrote:
>>> On 11 August 2010 21:12, Colin Campbell <colin.campbell at ptfs-europe.com> wrote:
>>>> Hi,
>>>>  found a weird bug in retrieving author names via ZOOM. It was
>>>> originally reported to me as a bug manifesting in the output of
>>>> cloud-kw.pl that in the resulting cloud authors with surnames beginning
>>>> in C were appearing in truncated form i.e. hristie, Agatha rather than
>>>> Christie, Agatha. A bit of experimentation shows that the query being
>>>> generated:
>>>>
>>>> my $ss = $zbiblio->scan_pqf( '@attr 1=Author @attr 4=1 @attr 6=3 "a"');
>>>>
>>>> which should pull author names is stripping initial C out of the field (
>>>> so that Christie is returned as hristie and filed as such).
>>>
>>> And it only does this using ZOOM, ie if you do that query using yaz it
>>> behaves correctly?
>>
>> yaz-client shows the same error when scanning with 6=3
>> C.
>>
>>
> Hmm  I can't seem to replicate it
> 
> 
> 22:15 ~/git/koha.git (translation)$ yaz-client
> unix:/home/chris/koha-dev/var/run/zebradb/bibliosocket
> 
> Z> base biblios
> 
> Z> scan @attr 1=Author @attr 4=1 @attr 6=3 "chris"
> Received ScanResponse
> 20 entries, position=1
> * Chris, Teresa (1)
>   Chrisp, Peter (5)
>   Christenberry, Judy (1)
>   Christensen, John (1)
>   Christian, Frederick H (1)
>   Christian, Glynn (1)
>   Christiansen, Bob (1)
>   Christiansen, Tony (1)
>   Christie, Agatha (15)
>   Christie, Amanda (4)
>   Christie, Anne (2)
>   Christie, Gregory (1)
>   Christie, Joan (1)
>   Christie, John B. T (1)
>   Christie, William (1)
>   Christofferson, April (3)
>   Christopher, Henry (1)
>   Christopher, Shane (2)
>   Chryssicas, Mary Kaye (1)
>   Chuckry, Chris (1)
> Elapsed: 0.231484
> 
> Chris
> 
Here's what I'm seeing:
> Z> base biblios
> Z> scan @attr 1=Author @attr 4=1 @attr 6=3 "chris"
> Received ScanResponse
> 20 entries, position=1
> * Dale, A. M (1)
>   Daly, Patrick W (1)
>   Danesi, Marcel (1)
>   Date, C. J (2)
>   Davis, Miles (2)
>   Demosthenes (1)
>   Descartes, Alligator (1)
>   Dina, Anca (ed (1)
>   Donne, John (1)
>   Estes, Gregory B (1)
>   Euripides (3)
>   Fagles, Robert (1)
>   Feathers, Michael C (1)
>   Fela (1)
>   Fine, Reuben (1)
>   Firefly, Rufus T (1)
>   Fowler, Martin (1)
>   Foy, Brian D (2)
>   Fried, Gregory (1)
>   Giffen, Keith (1)
> Elapsed: 0.171134

And I've been trying it out on different systems and getting the error
consistently.
C.

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