Hi! That's a typical job for an analyzer, I think Ferret's StandardAnalyzer which is used by default does exactly that. If not, try RegexpAnalyzer.
Cheers, Jens On Fri, Jun 13, 2008 at 02:43:47PM +0200, Max Williams wrote: > Does anyone know a simple way, with ferret or a_a_f, to strip out > everything that's not a letter, number or space before saving to the > index? I know that i could do a custom method for every indexed field > that regexes them out but i thought that there might be a universal > option for it... > > thanks > max > -- > Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/. > _______________________________________________ > Ferret-talk mailing list > [email protected] > http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/ferret-talk > -- 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 _______________________________________________ Ferret-talk mailing list [email protected] http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/ferret-talk

