Searching on Google

[lacmag3]

I thought adding inverted commas to a google search string made the search exact. However, when I search for "P.S. Smith" for example it ignores the full stops and returns PS Smith as well. How can I make it return only the P.S. Smith?

[ChuckFickens]

http://www.googleguid...rpreting_queries.html

"9. Characters Ignored
Google ignores some punctuation and special characters, including ! ? , . ; [ ] @ / # < > ."

[lacmag3]

Thanks ChuckFickens for the advice and the link!