Re: best practices for long articles
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It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 44004
interpreted = N
texte = Andrew & I developed a solution much the same as this .. Check out http://www.trendsideas.com and follow the articles link.It works well but expect your searches to slow down as the articles # gets into the 000's - unless you keep upgrading hardware of course then your searches wont slow down at all ;)I was suggested the include file method to store the content but this became to hard and to much of a pain in the arse when you are integrating searches, [convertwords] etc into your solution ..HTH Alain> I was hoping to pick the brain of those who have developed architecture or > strategies using WebDNA to publish long articles of text. > > I've been considering using a database to store all text for search purposes > and include fields that would reference the actual html pages that would be > published by a template. Ideally I would like to publish multiple pages > instead of one really long page. > > Is there a better strategy where I could use just databases and using WebDNA > to do page breaks based on word counts? Any thoughts? > > Thank you to those who lend their thoughts and experience. ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list
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Andrew & I developed a solution much the same as this .. Check out http://www.trendsideas.com and follow the articles link.It works well but expect your searches to slow down as the articles # gets into the 000's - unless you keep upgrading hardware of course then your searches wont slow down at all ;)I was suggested the include file method to store the content but this became to hard and to much of a pain in the arse when you are integrating searches, [convertwords] etc into your solution ..HTH Alain> I was hoping to pick the brain of those who have developed architecture or > strategies using WebDNA to publish long articles of text. > > I've been considering using a database to store all text for search purposes > and include fields that would reference the actual html pages that would be > published by a template. Ideally I would like to publish multiple pages > instead of one really long page. > > Is there a better strategy where I could use just databases and using WebDNA > to do page breaks based on word counts? Any thoughts? > > Thank you to those who lend their thoughts and experience. ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/
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