Well, if you mean searching for INFO stored in a DB, just use LIKE syntax or FULLTEXT index. If you mean searching your site, use the FileSystemObject(in ASP). Email for details ----- Original Message ----- From: "Chris Blessing" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, October 18, 2001 12:43 PM Subject: using a search engine w/ a mysql website
> Hi all- > > Sooner or later I'll be in charge of databasing our site (no, it's not > already databased). That's a good thing, I've really been pushing for it. > However, I'm a bit confused on how to go about searching the site. I'm not > sure if I want to go the "indexing/crawling" route where some app regularly > goes out and hops links all over our site, compiling a searchable index, or > if I want to use something that searches the database directly. > > Have you had any experience with something like this, and if so, could you > point me to some prospective products (or give some suggestions) to take a > look at? > > Thanks! > > Chris Blessing > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://www.330i.net > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > Before posting, please check: > http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) > http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) > > To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To unsubscribe, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php --------------------------------------------------------------------- Before posting, please check: http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php