RE: [PHP] building a search engine ??

What you might want to try is something called ksearch.cgi, you'll find it at cgi-resources.com It's actually very good and very very small. It actually indexes your site and stores the info in several db databases or a text file, your choice and offers, if I'm not mistaken, boolean search, oh and the last time I checked it was free. If you dont want to use perl to run the search you should be able to access the data from php assuming the proper support is compile in rm > > At 02:26 PM 7/12/01 +0200, void wrote: > > >I am thinking of building a search engine with > the grep command for our > > >site. > > >i have my information in a mysql db, > > >but i am putting it back into text files. > > >reoson being is that maybe the mysql db goes down > under hevy load, > > >and then our site would look like a tree with out __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get personalized email addresses from Yahoo! Mail http://personal.mail.yahoo.com/