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List:       kde-core-devel
Subject:    Re: KHelpCenter + htdig
From:       Nikolas Zimmermann <wildfox () kde ! org>
Date:       2001-05-14 18:24:52
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On Monday 14 May 2001 19:21, Stephan Kulow wrote:
> On Monday, 14. May 2001 18:45, Nikolas Zimmermann wrote:
> > On Monday 14 May 2001 17:18, Stephan Kulow wrote:
> > > On Monday, 14. May 2001 15:47, Nikolas Zimmermann wrote:
> > > > Hi guys,
> > > >
> > > > isn't the full-text search obsolete?
> > > > What to search through, if we generate
> > > > on the fly with kio_help
> > >
> > > Through docbook, htdig is unfortunatly a bit buggy, but the code is
> > > there to index docbook files. But I couldn't make the search work and
> > > gave up for
> >
> > oh didn't know that, sorry
> > Bah that's not good then :(
> > any htdig insider here on kde-core-devel knowing why that doesn't work?
>
> I can tell you at least that the htdig code does some nasty assumptions at
> quite some points that assume it's using a web server. The mode we're using
> it in, is not very well supported and now together with external references
> it became even more complex :(
>
> I thought (for a moment on a fairy) about forking htdig and only using the
> parts we need, but it's still a lot. I once reported a bug on sourceforge,
> but as I can't find it, it might have been fixed (the last beta is from end
> of february, doesn't dare to download their CVS).
>
> Greetings, Stephan
ah ok, or do you think it's really difficult to do that ourselves,
qt-based via QDom?

Bye
 Bye
  Niko


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Nikolas Zimmermann
wildfox@kde.org

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