On Fri, Feb 19, 2016 at 11:53:26AM +0000, Simon Riggs wrote: > On 19 February 2016 at 11:46, Thomas Kellerer <spam_eater@xxxxxxx> wrote: > > Daniel Westermann schrieb am 19.02.2016 um 12:41: > >>>> if I'd need to implement/replace Oracle Text (ww.oracle.com/ > technetwork/testcontent/index-098492.html). > >>>>> What choices do I have in PostgreSQL (9.5+) ? > > > >>Postgres also has a full text search (which I find much easier to use > than Oracle's): > >> > >>http://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/static/textsearch.html > > > > Yes, i have seen this. Can this be used to index and search binary > documents, e.g. pdf ? > > Ah, no. That's not possible > > > ...not possible, Yet. > > PostgreSQL grows by adding the features people need and its changing rapidly. I wonder if PLPerl could be used to extract the words from a PDF document and create a tsvector column from it. -- Bruce Momjian <bruce@xxxxxxxxxx> http://momjian.us EnterpriseDB http://enterprisedb.com + As you are, so once was I. As I am, so you will be. + + Roman grave inscription + -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general