Wouldn't the right way to do this be to use the existing Sherlock capabilities? This would certainly solve the language issues, as well as avoid reinventing the wheel. Eric Hildum > From: Dan Crevier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: "Entourage:mac Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Mon, 13 Nov 2000 22:59:02 -0800 > To: Entourage mac Talk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: index the message body field? [$B"e(J] YES > > Yes, it basically means maintaining a table of words and what messages they > are in. Of course, it's complicated by support for languages like Japanese > where there are no spaces. And yes, there is a performance hit to update > this table, although the indexing can presumably be done in the background > at idle time. > > Dan > > On 11/13/2000 10:47 PM, "Bryan Harris" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> >> >> Out of curiosity, from a programming standpoint, how hard is it to "index" >> the message text? Is it just building a table of words and what messages >> they're in? Does it take a performance hit for constantly updating this >> table? >> >> >> >> >>> From: Nick Beadman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>> Reply-To: "Entourage:mac Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>> Date: Mon, 13 Nov 2000 20:58:15 -0800 >>> To: Entourage Talk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>> Subject: Re: index the message body field? [$B"e(J] YES >>> >>> I too would like the message body indexed. The only caveat is that I would >>> like the index of everything to be separate from the messages. The one thing >>> that I really liked about OE 4.5 over OE 5 and above is now everyday I end >>> up backing up 150MB a day when I only get maybe 30 emails a day. It would be >>> excellent if all the indexes (and anything that can be rebuilt) were clearly >>> labeled and separate so that I only back up the bare minimum. >>> >>> Nick >>> >>> -- >>> Nick Beadman >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> >>> http://www.polymorph.net >>> PolyMorph Software Development, fine utilities for your Mac. >>> >>> >>> -- >>> To unsubscribe: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>> To search the archives: >>> <http://www.mail-archive.com/entourage-talk%40lists.boingo.com/> >> >> >> -- >> To unsubscribe: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> To search the archives: >> <http://www.mail-archive.com/entourage-talk%40lists.boingo.com/> >> > > > -- > To unsubscribe: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To search the archives: > <http://www.mail-archive.com/entourage-talk%40lists.boingo.com/> > -- To unsubscribe: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To search the archives: <http://www.mail-archive.com/entourage-talk%40lists.boingo.com/>

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