Re: Full text searching?

From: Gunnar R|nning <gunnar(at)candleweb(dot)no>
To: "Poul L(dot) Christiansen" <poulc(at)cs(dot)auc(dot)dk>
Cc: Colman Reilly <careilly(at)online(dot)thecia(dot)ie>, pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Full text searching?
Date: 2000-11-10 20:08:24
Message-ID: x6g0kzd1zb.fsf@thor.candleweb.no
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"Poul L. Christiansen" <poulc(at)cs(dot)auc(dot)dk> writes:

>
> I convert the characters - e.g. ø will be converted to &oslash; When I
> do a search, i just replace the search string the same way. The only
> problem that could arise is when people search for the word "slash", but
> I guess you could avoid searching &oslash; somehow.

I was more thinking in the terms of language and not characters. Matching
things like "biler" to "bil", or "pjolter" and "drink". E.g. synonym
searches and knowledge of singular/plural forms, etc.

regards,

Gunnar

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