RE: [PHP] search
| From: | scott [gts] | Date: | Tue, 03 Jul 2001 16:16:32 +0000 |
| Subject: | RE: [PHP] search | ||
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: AJDIN BRANDIC [mailto:abrandic@coventry.ac.uk]
> Sent: Tuesday, July 03, 2001 6:10 AM
> To: php-general@lists.php.net
> Subject: [PHP] search
>
>
> Hi all
>
> I've got search facility (php-mysql) which is very simple. If i search
> for 'dog' it will find any records containing words 'dog' or
> 'dogs' or
> 'dogowner' etc. But if I search for 'dogs', words 'dog' and
> 'dogowner'
> will not be found. This is a classic case so there must be a solution to
> it but I cannot find one. I tried to do something like
> if word is 'dogs' then I do the search,
> then break word 'dogs' into an array and check if the last element is an
> 's'. If it is remove it, reconstrust the string,which will give 'dog',
> and do search for that too.
> Then display results. Well I connot find a way of breaking a string into
> an array. How do I break 'mynameis' into an array of 8 elements?
> This has got loopholes but still it is better than what I have now.
>
> Thanks
>
> Ajdin
>
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