On Thu, Jul 19, 2007 at 03:30:17PM -0400, Jeff Mallatt wrote: > Hi. > > I'm searching multiple indexes by passing an array of paths to > Index::IndexReader.new(). I get several hits back, and can determine > the document id of each. > > Now I want to fetch highlighted excerpts from a field in one of the > matched documents. The problem I'm having is that Index::IndexReader > doesn't have a highlight() method. And, while Index::Index does have > a highlight() method, its new() method doesn't allow for an array of paths. > > What am I missing, here?
The Searcher class :-) Create a searcher from your IndexReader and use it's highlight method. Cheers, Jens -- Jens Krämer webit! Gesellschaft für neue Medien mbH Schnorrstraße 76 | 01069 Dresden Telefon +49 351 46766-0 | Telefax +49 351 46766-66 [EMAIL PROTECTED] | www.webit.de Amtsgericht Dresden | HRB 15422 GF Sven Haubold, Hagen Malessa _______________________________________________ Ferret-talk mailing list [email protected] http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/ferret-talk

