There is also a different way to do this entirely - there is a path attribute you can send as metadata to Solr. Just include the entire path, and put it into a different field that you declare in your schema. See "path attribute" in the end-user documentation for the JCIFS connector.
On Wed, May 1, 2013 at 8:52 AM, Karl Wright <[email protected]> wrote: > IE 6 is extremely old and I believe we developed for IE 7 at a minimum > (there were two different versions with different functionality we had to > support there), and made further changes for IE 8 when it came out. I have > no idea what IE 9 or IE 10 do. > > The only way to change the encoding of the IRI is to modify the JCIFS > connector code. But please bear in mind that unless you can show your > modifications will work across a wide variety of browsers, we are unlikely > to accept these changes back into the code base. > > The alternative is, since the encoding IS deterministic and reversible, > you could readily write a Tika plugin that would modify at least the URL > field in the manner you desire. But you could not modify the ID field > since ManifoldCF uses this to delete documents that have disappeared. > > Karl > > > > On Wed, May 1, 2013 at 8:45 AM, Yossi Nachum <[email protected]> wrote: > >> The IRI is not working in my IE. I am using old version of IE V6 SP3. >> But what I realy want is to display the correct name of the path with >> hebrew characters. >> If I understand you right, then I need to change the representation of >> the IRI. How can I do that? >> On May 1, 2013 3:14 PM, "Karl Wright" <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Right, that is exactly what I would expect. >>> >>> ManifoldCF uses a URL (which is constructed by the connector) as the >>> primary key for every document as indexed in the search engine. The URL >>> has two purposes: first, it is supposed to be unique, and second, it is >>> supposed to allow someone who browses to that result to locate the >>> document. In the case of JCIFS, the environment is presumed to be the >>> local active directory domain(s), and the "URL" generated is really a file >>> IRI, usually of the form "file://///server.domain/path/filename". You thus >>> should be able to paste the "URL" of the document from Solr into a browser >>> on a machine in the domain, and see the document load. >>> >>> As I said before, however, there are already certain problems with this >>> because each version of IE differs somewhat in how it deals with non-ASCII >>> characters. IRI legal character rules are somewhat different than URL >>> rules, but IRI's are still nevertheless escaped in various ways. There are >>> also multiple equivalent ways of representing the same file path with >>> different IRI's. >>> >>> It is not typical that the ID and URL fields of a document are presented >>> to the user in any meaningful way, so your question is usually academic in >>> most settings. If you have a problem with the IRI's not actually working >>> in a browser, that's of more immediate interest. Please let us know if >>> that's the case. >>> >>> Thanks, >>> Karl >>> >>> >>> On Wed, May 1, 2013 at 8:04 AM, Yossi Nachum <[email protected]>wrote: >>> >>>> Thanks for your response >>>> I am seeing these characters in solr when I search these files. >>>> I am using the solr example site and these characters show up in the ID >>>> field and URL field. >>>> BTW I am running solr and mcf on a linux server >>>> On May 1, 2013 1:11 PM, "Karl Wright" <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Where are you seeing these characters? Are you talking about the file >>>>> IRI's that the JCIFS connector generates? Those IRI's are supposed to be >>>>> constructed so that your browser would find them if you paste them into >>>>> the >>>>> browser URL window. Unfortunately, there is no good standard, and people >>>>> follow IE's behavior, and IE has changed multiple times in how it deals >>>>> with non-latin-1 characters. >>>>> >>>>> Please provide a bit more information so that we can provide a better >>>>> answer. >>>>> >>>>> Karl >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Wed, May 1, 2013 at 3:11 AM, Yossi Nachum <[email protected]>wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Hello, >>>>>> I install search server with solr and manifoldcf. >>>>>> I want to index my netapp files over cifs and I have a problem with >>>>>> hebrew files and directories. >>>>>> When I search for these files in solr I see "%D7%91%D7%..." instead >>>>>> of the directory path that contain hebrew characters . >>>>>> I try to run the java process with "-Djcifs.encoding=cp1255" but it >>>>>> didn't help. >>>>>> Can anyone help and tell me how can I index directories/files in >>>>>> hebrew? >>>>>> >>>>>> Thanks >>>>>> Yossi >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>> >
