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> Couldn't there be a change which would do the following:
> 
>        1 - have a reference file which had "mappings", i.e.
>            è = e
>            é = e
>            � = e
>        2 - whenever a single word like "polym�res" was encountered,
>            the word would be remapped into a new word using the
>            mapping table, and then both words would be indexed,
>            i.e. "polym�res" and polymeres". Then when a person typed
>            in "polymere" they would get a hit for "polym�res"...
> 
> 
> It appears that this already happens for case (i.e. when i search on
> "montr�al" i get hits for Montreal. This is probably not a mapping but

This should read: 'when i search on "montreal" i get hits for
Montreal'. If i could do the former, i wouldn't be asking this
question...

:-)


        glen newton
        CISTI NRC Canada


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