Eliminating stopwords is generally a bad idea. It means you cannot search for 
"vitamin a".

Back in the 1970's, search engines eliminated stopwords so they could work on 
16-bit machines. That isn't a problem any more.

wunder

On Nov 27, 2012, at 10:33 PM, Joe Zhang wrote:

> that is really strange. so basic stopwords such as "a" "the' are not
> eliminated from the index?
> 
> On Tue, Nov 27, 2012 at 11:16 PM, 曹霖 <cao...@babytree-inc.com> wrote:
> 
>> justt no stopwords are considered in that case
>> 
>> 2012/11/28 Joe Zhang <smartag...@gmail.com>
>> 
>>> t no stopwords are considered in
>>> this case
>>> 
>> 





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