[GeoStL] Re: pocket queries

  • From: "Gale R. Nie" <showme69@xxxxxxxx>
  • To: <geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 2 May 2007 06:24:49 -0500

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Yes, I think the limit is 500 miles but this route is under that limit.  The 
route definitely has caches though.  And even though there is the 500 mile 
limit, in the past I did a route from Kansas City to Estes Park, which is 
more than 500 miles, but I received results from that one.

Gale


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Mike Griffin" <griff@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, May 02, 2007 12:08 AM
Subject: [GeoStL] Re: pocket queries


> -
> Isn't there a limit on how far along a route you can query? Perhaps the
> stretch you are looking at has no caches?
>
> Mike
>
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> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Gale R. Nie" <showme69@xxxxxxxx>
> To: <geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Tuesday, May 01, 2007 10:54 PM
> Subject: [GeoStL] Re: pocket queries
>
>
> -
> I'm using the route feature and the only thing I'm changing is making it
> search for caches within 1 mile of the route instead of 0.5 miles and also
> making the max number of caches 500 instead of 100.  So I'm pretty much
> doing it like you Sarah, trying to get all the possible caches along the
> route and narrowing it down later.  Like I said, I set the options the 
> same
> on all the queries and every one works except one.    Only the shadow
> knows...
>
> Gale
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Sarah Chisholm" <sarah_cf30@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: <geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Tuesday, May 01, 2007 10:42 PM
> Subject: [GeoStL] Re: pocket queries
>
>
>> -
>> You probably have one or more of the selections you have made in the 
>> query
>> that conflict with each other. For example (and I'm not saying this is 
>> the
>> exact conflict you have going on but,) if you have too many boxes checked
>> in the "THAT" section and they confilct with each other or with other
>> things you may have selected like "Terrain" or "Difficulty" you will get
>> "No Results". I do most of my "Filtering" in GSAK. That way I can change
>> my game plan if something changes or something is not working. This way,
>> if I do all my filtering thru GSAK, I have ALL the possible caches and 
>> can
>> filter out what I don't want to look for. But, say, a local cacher says
>> that XYZ cache is a "must do" cache. You will have that cache in your
>> computer and will be able to go for it if you want to. (if you travel 
>> with
>> a laptop that is...)
>> Sarah (CF30)
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----
>> From: Gale R. Nie <showme69@xxxxxxxx>
>> To: geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Sent: Tuesday, May 1, 2007 9:39:39 PM
>> Subject: [GeoStL] pocket queries
>>
>>
>> -
>> I've been setting up pocket queries for our trip to Colorado.  A few 
>> weeks
>> ago I set up a few to do some research and a route I did from Goodland, 
>> KS
>> to Estes Park, CO came back with this message each week when it ran:
>> "Your Pocket Query had no results. If you believe you should have 
>> received
>> a result to your query, please review your Pocket Query for errors."
>>
>> Tonight I deleted all the old queries and redid them.  I set up 11 
>> queries
>> on a route, including the one mentioned above.  I set the options the 
>> same
>> for all the queries.  Of the five I set to run today, four came back with
>> results except the Goodland, KS to Estes Park, CO query came back with 
>> the
>> same "No Results" message.  Any ideas out there why this might happen?
>>
>> Gale
>>
>>
>>
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