What database are you using? ---John Holmes... > -----Original Message----- > From: Adam Royle [mailto:ifunk@myrealbox.com] > Sent: Wednesday, October 09, 2002 2:09 AM > To: php-db@lists.php.net > Subject: Advanced search scripts > > I was wondering if anyone has some resources (links or scripts) on > 'advanced site searches'. Something that is similar to the way regular > search engines process requests. > > ie. "phrase or two" word +required -"not included" > > Also, returning details of that search, say for example returning 10 words > before and 10 words after and displaying it in search results. The ability > to search similar words (eg. ignoring punctuation) would be cool aswell. > > I am interested in this for database (all text fields), and also searching > text files on filesystem. > > Now, I'm not trying to recreate Google or anything, and this is just for > my own research (at this time), but I eventually would like to be able to > create a smarter site searching engine. > > Can anyone give suggestions? or any links to tutorials (or books) > > I have used regex a little bit before, but not in PHP (only ASP and > JavaScript). > > Adam -- PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
