RE: [PHP-DB] Advanced search scripts
| From: | John W. Holmes | Date: | Wed, 09 Oct 2002 10:46:01 +0000 |
| Subject: | RE: [PHP-DB] Advanced search scripts | ||
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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: [PHP-DB] 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