Hi,

> -----Mensaje original-----
> De: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]En nombre de Geoff
> Hutchison
> Enviado el: jueves, 03 de enero de 2002 6:29
> Para: Jamie Anstice
> CC: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Asunto: Re: [htdig] new year's thoughts
>
> At 1:12 PM +1300 1/3/02, Jamie Anstice wrote:
> >phrase searching where if the phrase being queried contains a
> >stop-word then it doesn't match even when there's a match in the
> >database.
>
> Yeah, this is a known bug. The fix isn't as bad as you make it out to
> be if you allow for false positive matches. You do the query, keeping
> track of the word offsets in the phrase query itself. So "Foo and Bar
> Esquire" would search for Bar as +2 and Esquire as +3 relative to
> Foo. Some cases will match with some other word replacing the "and,"
> but you certainly won't miss any.
>

Hmm. htdig doesn't index like that right now. Wouldn't it be easier to
*remove* stop-words from the query?
This is relatively easy to do with the new parser (I haven't checked the old
one :), and would give similar results.

BTW, having some result template variable containing ignored query words
would by really nice.

--
Quim



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