OpenEuphoria

RE: asearch

• Posted by "C. K. Lester" <cklester at yahoo.com> Jan 11, 2003
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> I ask because I am rewriting asearch.
> My version, atm, allows you to sort the results by:

Robert, sounds sweeet! Bring it!

> It functions a bit differently than RDS's asearch.
> RDS's searches for whole words if it is under 4 characters.
> Mine does not.  Should it?

I want to be able to search for "graph" and get "graphical" and "graphics"
and "graphs"... is that what you mean? If I use quotes, however, that means
exact match.

> Here is my thought of the excluding items from search idea..
> You would enter 'editor -syntax-' and it will search for "editor" and
> trash any results that have "syntax" in them.

Usually that would be

	editor NOT syntax

or somesuch.

> You enter '"syntax highlighting" -"Text of almost any size can be
> edited"-'
>
> It will search for "syntax hilighting" and exclude any results that
> contain "Text of almost any size can be edited"

Yeah, that's right.

> Maybe RDS will use it as the official Archive search engine ??

I bet he will.