Marco You may to have a look at Lucene (OpenSource Jakarata project) at: http://jakarta.apache.org/lucene/docs/index.html
Kind Regards Schalk Neethling Volume4.Development.Multimedia.Branding emotionalize.conceptualize.visualize.realize Tel: +27125468436 Fax: +27125468436 email:[EMAIL PROTECTED] web: www.volume4.co.za :: -----Original Message----- :: From: Marco Tedone [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] :: Sent: Friday, September 05, 2003 12:32 AM :: To: Tomcat Users List :: Subject: [OT] Realizing a search functionality :: :: Hi, I must admit that I don't know anything about how to realize a search :: functionality. The only thing that I know is that most sites have a search :: functionality which, when searching for something, return a list of links :: more or less involved in the search string. :: :: The only things I know are: :: :: 1) An index of the web site contents should be created somehow :: 2) The search 'action' (I'm talking in Struts terms, but I think it could be :: anything) should interact with this index to match the required string :: 3) A list (which form does it assume) containing all the links related to :: the query string should be created, eventually read and displayed to the :: client :: :: Did anyone of you realized succesfully a search functionality in its site? :: Could you please address me towards some good software (possibly :: open-source, possibly Jakarta, possibly java-oriented) and patterns to use :: to realize a search functionality? :: :: Many thanks, :: :: Marco :: :: :: :: :: --------------------------------------------------------------------- :: To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] :: For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
