Re: Improving Full text performance

On Fri, 21 Aug 2009, xaviergxf wrote:

> Hi,
>
>
>   I?m using php and full text on postgresql 8.3 for indexing html
> descriptions. I have no acess to postgresql server, since i use a
> shared hosting service.
>    To improve search and performance, i want to do the follow:
>
> Strip all html tags then use my php script to remove more stop words
> (because i can?t edit stop words file on the server).
>
> My question: What i?m thinking to do, has any collateral effects? Any
> suggestions?

You shouldn't bother to strip all html tags, just create your own text search
configuration, which index only what do you want. Read documentation for
details.


     Regards,
         Oleg
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