Erik and I are putting finishing touches on it, so by Summer (this one
;)).
Otis
--- Charlie Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> So, how upcoming is this book going to be?
>
> >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 3/15/2004 3:39:39 AM >>>
> To add to this.
> The upcoming Lucene in Action book has ready to use code that will
> handle and index files in most popular file formats.
>
> Otis
>
> --- Erik Hatcher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Have a look at the Ant <index> task in the Lucene sandbox. You're
> on
> >
> > your own, currently, to build this and understand it, but I use it
> > frequently. In fact, the sample index from our book is generated
> > with
> > this:
> >
> > <index index="${build.dir}/index"
> > documenthandler="lia.common.TestDataDocumentHandler">
> > <fileset dir="${data.dir}"/>
> > <config basedir="${data.dir}"/>
> > </index>
> >
> > You can plug in your own DocumentHandler implementation to index
> > different document types however you like. The default one indexes
>
> > .txt and .html files, but a custom implementation can do its own
> > thing.
> > Again, to write a DocumentHandler that knows about various
> document
> >
> > types is not hard you will have to write your own at the moment.
> >
> > Despite the (minor) amount of work you'll have to do to start using
>
> > <index> - the infrastructure adds a lot of value: an incremental
> file
> >
> > system indexer (only new docs get indexed on successive runs).
> > Plugging this into cron would be trivial.
> >
> > Erik
> >
> > On Mar 13, 2004, at 11:45 AM, Charlie Smith wrote:
> >
> > > Anyone written a simple UNIX command-line indexing script which
> > will
> > > read a
> > > bunch off different kinds of docs and index them? I'd like to
> make
> > a
> > > cron job
> > > out of this so as to be able to come back and read it later
> during
> > a
> > > search.
> > >
> > > PERL or JAVA script would be fine.
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
> >
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