Re: Problem with site doc search

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 ?
>
> Thanks and best regards,
>
>
    Regards,        Oleg
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