On Thu, Sep 13, 2007 at 12:08:22AM +0200, Raj Singh wrote: > I have read the highlighting section at > http://www.railsenvy.com/2007/2/19/acts-as-ferret-tutorial#highlighting > > It mentions that for highlight to work I must have {:store => :yes}. > However it also mentions that only "small" fields should be stored. > > My question is how small is small enough.
that depends on how large you want your index to grow, and how long the indexing may take ;-) > I have a site where events information is maintained. I have events > title and events description. On an average the description is of 60 > words and around 300 characters. That shouldn't be a problem. To save space with large field contents you may also use :store => :compressed, however with 300 characters that shouldn't be necessary. Jens -- Jens Krämer webit! Gesellschaft für neue Medien mbH Schnorrstraße 76 | 01069 Dresden Telefon +49 351 46766-0 | Telefax +49 351 46766-66 [EMAIL PROTECTED] | www.webit.de Amtsgericht Dresden | HRB 15422 GF Sven Haubold, Hagen Malessa _______________________________________________ Ferret-talk mailing list [email protected] http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/ferret-talk
