Re: Plone's stupid search

Espen Moe-Nilssen wrote:
> Hi
> 
> It has been irritating me a bit that Plone’s livesearch shows results for for example ‘tes’ if some content contains ‘test’, while the normal search does not.
> Especially, this is important with mobile sites where I want to disable the livesearch.
> 
> After advice from cdw9 (Chirssy) on #plone, I found out that this requires only one line of code in 
> plone.app.browser.py, something like
> 
> text = ‘*’ + text + ‘*’ 
> 
> ——————
> 
> personally, I think this should be default, people expect to find ‘Something’ when they seach for ‘Some’
> 
> Alternatively, it could be a setting in the control panel

Expectations differ and the Plone fulltext search no longer fulfills the
requirements and expecations to a decent fulltext search.
If you want a *real* working fulltext search: Solr or Elasticsearch is
your friend.

-aj


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