This is generally refered to as "faceted" searching ... you might find
descriptions of how to generate the "counts" per facet by searching for
that kwyword in the archive .. it also comes up now and then under the
subject of "category counts"
There is however a seperate issue that it sounds like
On Monday 24 July 2006 08:17, Martin Braun wrote:
> I think I didn't explain my Problem good enough.
>
> The harder problem for me is how to get the proposals for the
> refinement? I have a date-range of 16xx to now, for about 4 bn. docs.
> So the number of found documents could be quite large. Bu