[Xapian-discuss] Search results from which database?

Olly Betts olly at survex.com
Sat Jan 10 12:05:53 GMT 2009


On Sat, Jan 10, 2009 at 03:43:37AM -0500, NM wrote:
> I'm doing searches with multiple databases, and when I get the
> results back, I need to know which database each result came
> from.  I've been scanning the docs but haven't found how to 
> get that info.

I don't think it's explicitly documented.

You're not the first to ask, but it's not an easy thing to search for in
the list archives (took me several iterations, despite knowing it was
there), so I've written it up as an FAQ entry:

http://trac.xapian.org/wiki/FAQ/MultiDatabaseDocumentID

Cheers,
    Olly



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