On Wed, May 9, 2007 7:34 am, Ryan A wrote: > Now they want to add a "search function" to the site... a simpe > textbox where a user enters a word or sentance and they get 20 results > per page... with a "x.xx % closest to your query" can anybody give me > basic pointers on where to start? > Any links/software or articles too would be appreciated...
You could google for "full text search" and "weighted search" and find more than enough reading to fill the rest of your life... :-) With only a couple hundred pages of content, it's kinda hard to really make a good search engine... You'd almost be better off just building a form that leads to Google and using theirs, really. -- Some people have a "gift" link here. Know what I want? I want you to buy a CD from some indie artist. http://cdbaby.com/browse/from/lynch Yeah, I get a buck. So? -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
