Posted by Stan on 12/25/97 11:31

I think quote marks might work. Here's a link with some other tips. A
minus/hyphen sign in front of a group of words in parenthesis eliminates all
the words inside them. I usually did them one at a time so that's nice to
know.

http://pages.ebay.com/help/find/search_commands.html

Stan.

"Steve Guidry" <steveguidry@earthlink.net> wrote in message
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> Are there other qualifiers like that ? I've tried some of the standard
> Boolean expressions, but to no avail . . .
>
> Steve
>
>
>
> "Stan" <natsoj2@comcast.net> wrote in message
> news:IIydne3VNNk7W-3eRVn-vg@comcast.com...
> > Reading the search tips for ebay might help. You can put a word
preceded
> by
> > a hyphon and it won't display those ads. Example would be -manual would
> > eliminate those with manual in the title.
> >
> >
> > "William R. Watt" <ag384@FreeNet.Carleton.CA> wrote in message
> > news:dkqf0c$dmv$1@theodyn.ncf.ca...
> > >
> > > Is there some way to search eBay for video cameras without getting all
> the
> > > accessories, like batteries, cases, and manauls? A search on
> "camcorders"
> > > gets over 600 camcorder-related hits which is 'way too much to scroll
> > > through.
> > >
> > > Thanks.
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