Re: Wildcard

Peter Karman <[email protected]> Thu, 2 Nov 2006 13:05:16 -0800 (PST)

Newsgroups	gmane.comp.web.swish-e
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[pkarman@alpc:~/tmp]$ swish-e -w fo?
# SWISH format: 2.4.4
# Search words: fo?
# Removed stopwords:
# Number of hits: 1
# Search time: 0.000 seconds
# Run time: 0.014 seconds
1000 foo.html "foo.html" 23
.
[pkarman@alpc:~/tmp]$ swish-e -w f?o
# SWISH format: 2.4.4
# Search words: f?o
# Removed stopwords:
# Number of hits: 1
# Search time: 0.000 seconds
# Run time: 0.014 seconds
1000 foo.html "foo.html" 23
.
[pkarman@alpc:~/tmp]$ cat foo.html
<html>
foo bar
</html>


can you give more details on what isn't working? examples we can reproduce are 
always best.

Howard L. Funk scribbled on 11/2/06 2:29 PM:
> Single character wildcard.
> 
> I am not using stemming. The question mark (?) is not in my stopwords file.
> 
> The single character wildcard "?" does not work either at the end of 
> a word or in the middle.
> 
> The any number of characters wildcard (*) does work.
> 
> Any help would be appreciated.
> 
> Howard
> 

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