Date: Sun, 2 Nov 1997 09:45:04 -0500 (EST) From: John Fieber <jfieber@indiana.edu> To: Niklas Saers <beren@saers.com> Cc: www@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Bug in search-engine Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.971102093744.4270C-100000@fallout.campusview.indiana.edu> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.95q.971102111626.455C-100000@myname.my.domain>
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On Sun, 2 Nov 1997, Niklas Saers wrote: > While searching for cd-write in your search engine, I noticed that it > looks very much for cd but not much for cd-write. Could this be a bug in > your engine? `cd-write' is actually two keywords in the eyes of the search engine. Generally, the handling of non-alphanumeric characters is suboptimal and could be considered a bug, but a bug in design, not implementation. The (freewais-sf) source code is one terrifying twisted jungle of code so it isn't likely to be fixed anytime soon. :( Try searching for cd writer. -john
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