Thanks Shaan The problem is that there are some rules in Arabic which will affect the search. For example, there are some characters which are added to support the pronouncing. These characters are not significant in comparing because they are not mandatory and some people may not write it at all.
So, I need to change or add some code to support these rules. Regards, Ahmed Saad On Sat, 18 Dec 2004 12:59:40 +0400, Shaan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Mr. Ahmed, > I don't think u need to dig source code of Lucene. > Well i dont know much about it but its doc says, it's purely written in Java > So if its in Java, it will be supporting all languages and character. U > work with Unicode. I can say, definitely it will work with Arabic. > > regards, > Shaan. > > -------Original Message------- > > From: Ahmed El-dawy > Date: 12/16/04 18:12:36 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Need to convert Lucene into Arabic search > > Hello all, > I wan to modify Lucene so that it supports Arabic text search. First > step, I want to understand the existing source code of Lucene. How can > I found some good tutorial supported with diagrams and explanations? > Thanks in advance > > Regards, > Ahmed Saad > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > . > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
