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- NAME
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- retrieve
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- SYNOPSIS
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- retrieve [<sourcename>]
- Contents: a "result structure" returned by 'find' or a list of document id's.
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- DESCRIPTION
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- The 'find' service searches for matches of the given keywords in the given
- source name. The result is a lisp-like "result structure" which describes all
- the hits. This result structure can be sent back verbatim to the 'retrieve'
- service to retrieve all the matching documents, or a select list of document
- ids (substructures of the result structure) can be sent to the retrive service.
- If a list of document ids is being sent, the sourcename must be supplied to
- 'retrieve' as an agrument.
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