Hi Milind, On Fri, Dec 18, 2009 at 9:18 AM, Vincent Massol <vinc...@massol.net> wrote:
> Hi there, > > On Dec 17, 2009, at 11:08 PM, Milind Kamble wrote: > > > I have a few questions related to XWiki's builtin search as well as > > Lucene search: > > 1. In Lucene search, what is the query syntax to search for page > > name with wild card. For example , if I try '*Page2' (without > > quotes), there is no hit even on Sandbox.TestPage2. This is almost a > > very basic user expectation : if the user only remembers partial > > name of a page of interest, it should be possible to locate the page > > via the search bar using wildcards. The builtin WebSearch supports > > this functionality. I prefer to use Lucene as the default search > > engine (modified global.vm in skins/colibri) because of the ability > > to search in attachments. > > See http://code.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Applications/SearchApplication > which also references this page: > > http://code.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Applications/SearchApplicationLuceneSearchQueryHelp > > Thanks > -Vincent > > > 2. Is there any syntax to specify match for an attachment name -- > > either in the builtin or in Lucene engine? Say for example, search > > for an attachment '*logo*.png' at any page in any space. I > > understand that this can be achieved via scripting, but it would be > > great if search box provided this feature. > > 3. Does either search engine support search for form field values? I > > am a newbie to XWiki (coming from Foswiki) and therefore am still > > learning the concept of associating forms to pages in XWiki. From an > > end user perspective, if pages can have forms, there should be a way > > to search pages based on value of form field(s). > I'd be interested in finding out more about what made you switch from Foswiki to XWiki. I'd also be happy to know whether there are some features that you liked in Foswiki but cannot find in XWiki yet. Thanks in advance for your feedback, Guillaume > > > > Thanks, > > Milind > > _______________________________________________ > users mailing list > users@xwiki.org > http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/users > -- Guillaume Lerouge Product Manager - XWiki SAS Skype: wikibc Twitter: glerouge http://guillaumelerouge.com/ _______________________________________________ users mailing list users@xwiki.org http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/users
