Re: Problem with site doc search

From: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>
To: Oleg Bartunov <oleg(at)sai(dot)msu(dot)su>
Cc: Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>, Gurjeet Singh <singh(dot)gurjeet(at)gmail(dot)com>, PGSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Problem with site doc search
Date: 2008-03-06 03:23:28
Message-ID: 200803060323.m263NSO21038@momjian.us
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Has this been addressed?

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Oleg Bartunov wrote:
> On Tue, 5 Feb 2008, Magnus Hagander wrote:
>
> > No. It's on the list, but other things around the release haev priority.
>
> I just returned from my Europe trip and have many things to do :)
>
> >
> > //Magnus
> >
> > On Mon, Feb 04, 2008 at 06:43:09PM -0800, Gurjeet Singh wrote:
> >> Hi guys.... any updates on this? Pinging you just so that we do not forget
> >> it in the heap of mails in our inboxes.
> >>
> >> Best regards,
> >>
> >> On Feb 3, 2008 8:40 AM, Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net> wrote:
> >>
> >>> Oleg Bartunov wrote:
> >>>> On Sat, 2 Feb 2008, Gurjeet Singh wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>>> Hi All,
> >>>>>
> >>>>> I just noticed a minor bug in our search results. Searching for
> >>>>> is_insteadbool in 8.3 docs returns the following page:
> >>>>>
> >>>>> http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.3/static/catalog-pg-rewrite.html
> >>>>>
> >>>>> is_instead is a column, and bool is the datatype, both mentioned in
> >>>>> different columns. I know it is based on postgres' own full text
> >>>>> search, but
> >>>>> am not sure about the method how docs are read by the search engine. It
> >>>>> seems that the problem lies in the the way the doc was read and fed to
> >>>>> the
> >>>>> index builder, because the initial search results show these two words
> >>>>> combined.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Also, is it possible to teach our search engine to *not* treat _
> >>>>> (underscore) as a word separator? This would be great help and would
> >>>>> result
> >>>>> much better results.
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> Sure, there are many ways to do this. Magnus ?
> >>>
> >>> Which way would you recommend? You're the tsearch master ;-)
> >>>
> >>> //Magnus
> >>>
> >>
> >>
> >>
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> Oleg
> _____________________________________________________________
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