According to Geoff Hutchison:
> >I'm trying to set up htdig so that a user can search for state
> >abbreviations.  Every time I search for a state abbreviation like "NE"
> >it returns "No matches".  But I can search for anything else like the
> >word "Cobol" and it returns results.  If I search for "Cobol NE" I will
> >get results showing were it found "NE" & "Cobol".
> 
> Sure. You don't mention setting minimum_word_length, so I'll assume 
> it's the default: 3. This means the abbreviation won't be indexed (or 
> considered for a search). It won't be considered in the second search 
> either.
> 
> So why is it highlighted in the excerpt? The hilighting is done for 
> any words the user entered, whether or not they were ignored (this 
> goes for the bad_words_file too).

I believe that this is fixed in 3.1.3 - ignored words should no longer
be highlighted in results.

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Gilles R. Detillieux              E-mail: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Spinal Cord Research Centre       WWW:    http://www.scrc.umanitoba.ca/~grdetil
Dept. Physiology, U. of Manitoba  Phone:  (204)789-3766
Winnipeg, MB  R3E 3J7  (Canada)   Fax:    (204)789-3930

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