Re: Content search & results

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2008


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 69817
interpreted = N
texte = [middle] should work - I'm thinking of cases to where the user enters more than one keyword though. I suppose I need to get into a more indepth search function that allows for searches by phrase ("phrase here") and an and/or type of search. I guess something along the lines of a Google search. On Mon, 18 Feb 2008 11:44:41 -0800 Phil Herring wrote: >> What I would like though in the results page is a list >>of the >> articles found with a small excerpt that contains the >>phrase >> searched for (not the entire article). Limiting the >>number of >> characters displayed is no problem of course, it's >>getting it to >> show the certain amount of characters beginning with the >>phrase >> searched for (a nice touch would be to highlight the >>search phrase >> as well). Any suggestions or is this too much to ask? > > Could that be done with [middle]? > > Grep can easily handle the highlighting. ------------------------------------------------------------- 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://webdna.smithmicro.com/ Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: Content search & results ( Stuart Tremain 2008)
  2. Re: Content search & results ( Stuart Tremain 2008)
  3. Re: Content search & results ( "Gary Krockover" 2008)
  4. Re: Content search & results ( Donovan Brooke 2008)
  5. Re: Content search & results ( "Gary Krockover" 2008)
  6. Re: Content search & results ( "Gary Krockover" 2008)
  7. Re: Content search & results ( Donovan Brooke 2008)
  8. Re: Content search & results ( Phil Herring 2008)
  9. Content search & results ( "Gary Krockover" 2008)
[middle] should work - I'm thinking of cases to where the user enters more than one keyword though. I suppose I need to get into a more indepth search function that allows for searches by phrase ("phrase here") and an and/or type of search. I guess something along the lines of a Google search. On Mon, 18 Feb 2008 11:44:41 -0800 Phil Herring wrote: >> What I would like though in the results page is a list >>of the >> articles found with a small excerpt that contains the >>phrase >> searched for (not the entire article). Limiting the >>number of >> characters displayed is no problem of course, it's >>getting it to >> show the certain amount of characters beginning with the >>phrase >> searched for (a nice touch would be to highlight the >>search phrase >> as well). Any suggestions or is this too much to ask? > > Could that be done with [middle]? > > Grep can easily handle the highlighting. ------------------------------------------------------------- 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://webdna.smithmicro.com/ "Gary Krockover"

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