Search Script Dev

Search script - Development page

The search.pl script was written by IvorW.

Please report any bugs in the search script here. If you can give an example as a URL, please do so - copy the URL of the page resulting when you try searching.

Please note that you will have to escape out the following characters in the URL:

  • ' ' as +
  • '*' as %2a
  • '%' as %25
  • '&' as %26
  • '|' as %7c
  • '\'' as %27
  • '"' as %22
  • '(' as %28
  • ')' as %29

Bugs

  • Add your bug here. Please include the search version number if known.
    • I will add comments as I see fit --IvorW

Wish list

Please feel free to add comments and suggestions here.

  • Automatic stemming, as per DBIx::FullTextSearch

Releases

  • [Search Script 1.01]?
  • 1.02 - changed to use the London Guide style sheet
  • 1.03 - Fix HTML escaping problems in search results that confused some browsers.
Last edited 2003-12-10 09:35:01 (version 7; diff). List all versions.