Local-file-transfer method and local-file-transfer system for client-server system

A system for transferring information between a client and a server, said client comprising:

• a local-memory storing information in advance, said information having a file structure for transfer to said server;
• and
• a search-condition transfer unit reading at least one file from said local-memory and transferring said at least one file to said server, and said server including:
• a search unit transferring search results to said client, said search results being obtained from a search based on search conditions contained in said at least one file transferred from said client.

A method of transferring information between a client and a server in a client-and-server system, said method comprising:

• a) storing condition files in a storage of said client, said condition files containing search conditions to be used by said server to carry out a search in a storage of said server;
• b) indicating at least one condition file on a display of said client;
• c) extracting said at least one condition file among said condition files from said storage of said client;
• d) transferring said at least one condition file from said client to said server;
• and
• e) searching for data files stored in said storage of said server by using said search conditions contained in said at least one condition file.

A method of searching in a client-server system, comprising:

• storing in the memory of the client one or more condition files, each condition file containing a search condition;
• requesting a process-selection menu by the client to the server and sending said menu to the client by the server after the server analyzes the client request as being file registration or a data search;
• entering a file name of the condition file according to the menu provided from said server, after indicating file information to be registered;
• transferring said condition file corresponding to said file name to said server;
• storing one or more of such condition files at said server;
• entering, at said client, search conditions into the menu provided from said server, said search conditions to be used by said server;
• transferring from said client to said server a search query based on combined search conditions made up from both a plurality of search-condition file names and search condition data;
• a
• executing a search based on said search query and transferring search results of said search to said client.