[Xapian-discuss] I sometimes wonder if I'm losing it.

[James Aylett]

On Wed, Aug 22, 2007 at 09:37:22AM -0400, Jim wrote:

> >>http://<uri>/cgi-bin/omega.cgi?DB=db2&P=Atikigod
> >>26      Atikigo> 
> >><http://208.76.81.207/cgi-bin/omega.cgi?DB=db2&FMT=godmode&B=Atikigod>
> >
> >When omega search into database, it will "look for" `atikigod`, but
> >there are only `Atikigod`, which means that `tikigod` are prefixed
> >with `A`
>
> The A prefix implies author.  I thought that this was the proper method 
> of searching for a prefixed term. 

You're better off using prefixes in the query parser. You need to
$setmap{} the prefix map and then you can use author:tikigod -
otherwise the query parser may do strange things to 'Atikigod' while
generating the terms to search for.

J

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