Re: Beta Test new Search Engine for GroupStudy

From: Song Mu (songmu@yahoo.com)
Date: Thu Sep 12 2002 - 18:09:48 GMT-3


It's great. I like it.

Thanks, Paul!!!

Song
--- Paul Borghese <pborghese@groupstudy.com> wrote:
> I have implemented a new search engine for this list and need help
> beta
> testing it. The search engine is a huge improvement over our
> previous
> engine (i.e. it works!). I have configured the engine to only index
> the
> body of the message, and not index any copied replies. Plus I added
> the
> capability to search by author and subject. Finally I added a switch
> that allows you to filter message replies.
>
>
>
> To access the beta engine go to
> http://www.groupstudy.com/cgi-bin/search
>
>
>
> The usual search engine terms apply. So a query that says BGP and
> OSPF
> will find all messages that contain BGP and OSPF. If you want to
> search
> by phrase you simply add quotes around the phrase. You may select to
> only search by subject or author via a radio button. Here are some
> advanced searches:
>
>
>
> To find all messages by Howard on BGP:
>
> Set the radio to Title & Body and query:
>
> BGP Author="Berkowitz"
>
>
>
> To find only replies to messages about Split Horizons:
>
> "split horizons" Reply="Y"
>
>
>
> To search deleting replies:
>
> "split horizons" Reply="N"
>
>
>
> I would like to thank Carlos Mendioroz for suggesting this software.
> Please send me any bug reports and remember I am still working on it
> so
> expect occasional down-time.
>
>
>
> Paul Borghese



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