[Xapian-discuss] Total matches found and how to disable stemming.

James Aylett james-xapian at tartarus.org
Thu Mar 9 19:57:03 GMT 2006


On Thu, Mar 09, 2006 at 06:35:13PM +0000, Olly Betts wrote:

> > search for hiking does not return any results:
> > http://nitra.net/cgi-bin/hladaj.cgi?a=q&q=hiking&c=sk
> > 
> > search for hike return result including hiking:
> > http://nitra.net/cgi-bin/hladaj.cgi?a=q&q=hike&c=sk
> 
> That hike matches hiking, but hiking doesn't strongly suggests that
> stemming is happening at index time.  So you need to fix that.

The result matching 'hike' contains the word 'hike' in the page
text. I'd suggest that no stemming is happening, but that the HTML
<title>...</title> isn't being indexed.

J

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