On Tue, 05 Apr 2005 10:01, Steve Holdoway wrote: > On Tue, April 5, 2005 10:02 am, Christopher Sawtell said: > > On Tue, 05 Apr 2005 08:39, Ian Laurenson wrote: > >> I am putting together a wiki, in DokuWiki format, about writing macros > >> in OpenOffice.org. The wiki is currently about 22mb of text files (and > >> growing). > > > > http://www.htdig.org/ > > I don't think that's written in php... Indeed not. He didn't say that he wanted something something written in php, he merely made the statement that there are several search tools written in php.
The htdig system is fast because it creates an index of its own which is accessed for the queries. The index takes quite a ling time to create and uses very roughly the same order of disk space as the pages it's indexing. iirc htdig builds just works "out-of-the-box". > > and ( possibly ) > > > > http://www.mds.rmit.edu.au/mg/ This is the one to know something about if he is wanting to get into real text indexing and retrieval. mg === "Managing Gigabytes" -- C. S.
