On 15/06/2007, at 9.35, Jens Kraemer wrote:

> On Thu, Jun 14, 2007 at 06:22:53PM +0200, Mattias Bud wrote:
>> Mattias Bud wrote:
>>> Is there any way you could get the number of occurrences of the  
>>> search
>>> in one hit?
>>>
>>> In a result I get the ferret_rank and ferret_score but not how  
>>> many hits
>>> the search generated in the current record.
>>>
>>> I would also like to be able to sort after this when I search.
>
> Do you mean the number of times the query occurs in a hit? There's no
> such function, and for non-trivial queries consisting of more than one
> term - what number should it return?
>
> Here's an example how you can retrieve how often a term occurs in a
> specific field of a document:
> http://ferret.davebalmain.com/api/classes/Ferret/Index/TermVector.html
>
>
> hth,
> Jens
>
>
> -- 

I know that this may be a bit off but the feature I'm looking for is  
to be able to determine how often lets say a name occurs in the  
complete index of an object. By default we sort results  
chronologically - this due to the context of the project.

Thanks - i'll look into the above.

mattias
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