No worries about the time - good to know it's all working now :)

-- 
Pat

On 31/03/2010, at 6:21 AM, Al-Faisal El-Dajani wrote:

> Ok, I would be lying if I said I understand what just happened.
> 
> Out of frustration, I uninstalled sphinx, and the thinking sphinx gem,
> downloaded the source for sphinx again and recompiled it (it was the
> same version), and re installed sphinx gem (also the same version). I
> copied the same configuration file. Now, it is working as it should,
> and character folding is working just fine.
> 
> I really don't know why it wasn't working previously, and why it just
> decided to work again, but I'm glad that it did, I'll try to
> investigate again to try and locate the difference that caused it to
> work again.
> 
> Pat, I'm truly thankful for your efforts to troubleshoot my problem.
> Sorry to have wasted your time.
> 
> On Mar 28, 8:07 am, Pat Allan <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Not sure if you've had any luck with this, but I've run out of suggestions - 
>> nothing odd in your indexing output.
>> 
>> Is it worth adding *some* of thecharacterfoldingin, bit by bit, and see if 
>> there's a problem with only some of the foldings?
>> 
>> --
>> Pat
>> 
>> On 26/03/2010, at 1:14 AM, Al-Faisal El-Dajani wrote:
>> 
>>> Sorry, I missed your response, and only know saw it. Here's a gist of
>>> the output of the index rake task:http://gist.github.com/343592
>>> I am really stumped here, everything should be working just fine, but
>>> it isn't. I'll try to take a couple of days off this problem, and
>>> approach it agian when my head clears
>> 
>>> On Mar 23, 3:10 pm, Pat Allan <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>> Sorry, I'm still not seeing anything clearly wrong. What's the output when 
>>>> you run the index rake task?
>> 
>>>> --
>>>> Pat
>> 
>>>> On 22/03/2010, at 5:36 PM, Al-Faisal El-Dajani wrote:
>> 
>>>>> here it is:http://gist.github.com/339844
>> 
>>>>> I've already asked about this on the sphinx forums, but I'm not
>>>>> getting a response there. I appreciate the effort here, thanx.
>> 
>>>>> On Mar 21, 12:48 pm, Pat Allan <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>> Looks okay, as far as I can tell, but I'm not an expert with charset 
>>>>>> tables... this may be a question to direct to the Sphinx forum 
>>>>>> instead:http://www.sphinxsearch.com/forum/
>> 
>>>>>> But first... can you gist your development.sphinx.conf file? Make sure 
>>>>>> you remove database passwords in each source.
>> 
>>>>>> --
>>>>>> Pat
>> 
>>>>>> On 21/03/2010, at 6:50 PM, Al-Faisal El-Dajani wrote:
>> 
>>>>>>> Here is my yaml configuration:http://gist.github.com/339153
>> 
>>>>>>> On Mar 21, 2:54 am, Pat Allan <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>>> Can you put up a gist/pastie of your sphinx.yml file?
>> 
>>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>>> Pat
>> 
>>>>>>>> On 20/03/2010, at 7:13 PM, Al-Faisal El-Dajani wrote:
>> 
>>>>>>>>> So, does anybody have an idea why definingcharacterfoldingusing
>>>>>>>>> charset_table in sphinx.yml is not working?
>> 
>>>>>>>>> On Mar 18, 4:21 pm, Al-Faisal El-Dajani <[email protected]>
>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>> so, I did as Amir suggested, added the arabiccharacterto the
>>>>>>>>>> charset_table configuration, made sure everything is utf8, but it is
>>>>>>>>>> not working. Without the arabic charset table, thinking sphinx did 
>>>>>>>>>> not
>>>>>>>>>> index any of the arabic content. With the charset table, it did.
>>>>>>>>>> However,characterfoldingis not working. Different forms of the same
>>>>>>>>>> letter are still being considered separate letters, although the
>>>>>>>>>> configuration file indicates that they should be folded together. Any
>>>>>>>>>> ideas?
>> 
>>>>>>>>>> On Mar 18, 3:44 pm, Al-Faisal El-Dajani <[email protected]>
>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> Thanx Amir, I missed your reply while typing mine. I will check the
>>>>>>>>>>> links you posted and get back with results.
>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> On Mar 18, 3:11 pm, Amir Yalon <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>> Read about the charset_table index configuration
>>>>>>>>>>>> option<http://www.sphinxsearch.com/docs/current.html#conf-charset-table>,
>>>>>>>>>>>> then grab the values from this wiki
>>>>>>>>>>>> entry<http://www.sphinxsearch.com/wiki/doku.php?id=charset_tables#arabic>.
>>>>>>>>>>>> To effect these values in TS, you need to follow instructions from
>>>>>>>>>>>> here<http://freelancing-god.github.com/ts/en/advanced_config.html>
>>>>>>>>>>>> .
>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>> Good luck!
>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>> P.S. It may be worth it to update that TS documentation page to 
>>>>>>>>>>>> include a
>>>>>>>>>>>> reference to that wiki entry with all the languages.
>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>> On Thu, Mar 18, 2010 at 13:51, Al-Faisal El-Dajani
>>>>>>>>>>>> <[email protected]>wrote:
>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Hello all,
>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Is there any way to define customcharacterfoldingfor sphinx? I
>>>>>>>>>>>>> would like to add some new foldings for the arabic language, to
>>>>>>>>>>>>> indicate that certain characters should be treated the same.
>> 
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