Re: Searching a Table

I don't have control of my server, it's hosted. All my content is in a MySQL database and is outputed through a php page that selects the information from an id variable passed through the URL... ----- Original Message ----- From: "Marco Tabini" <marcot@tabini.ca> To: "Stephen" <webmaster@melchior.us> Cc: "PHP List" <php-general@lists.php.net> Sent: Saturday, November 16, 2002 10:38 PM Subject: Re: [PHP] Searching a Table > Well, if you're using a database, say MySQL, you can look at FREETEXT > indexes and queries. If you want to index your web pages, you should be > looking at a search engine that works with your web server. For example, > ht:dig (http://www.htdig.org/) works with Apache. > > > Marco > > -- > ------------ > php|architect - The magazine for PHP Professionals > The first monthly worldwide magazine dedicated to PHP programmers > Check us out on the web at http://www.phparch.com > > > > On Sat, 2002-11-16 at 22:40, Stephen wrote: > > I need to make a search engine for my site. Instead of making a table with all the words of my content of my reviews, I need to make it simple. How could you search a table of articles (let's say game_reviews) by comparing keywords the user types in, to the text of the article? All the tutorials I can find make a table with a list of words of every single keyword... > > > > > > Thanks, > > Stephen Craton > > http://www.melchior.us > > > > "Life is a gift from God. Wasting it is like destroying a gift you got from the person you love most." -- http://www.melchior.us > > ---- > > > > > -- > > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > >