Re: [GENERAL] Clarification of the "simple" dictionary

2010-07-22 Thread John Gage
By default it has no Init options, so it doesn't check for stopwords. In the first place, this functionality is a rip-snorting home run on Postgres. I congratulate Oleg who I believe is one of the authors. In the second, I too had not read (carefully) the documentation and am very happy

Re: [GENERAL] Clarification of the "simple" dictionary

2010-07-22 Thread Oleg Bartunov
Andreas, I'd create myself copy of dictionary to be independent on system changes. Oleg On Thu, 22 Jul 2010, Andreas Joseph Krogh wrote: On 07/22/2010 07:44 PM, Oleg Bartunov wrote: Don't guess, but read docs http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.4/interactive/textsearch-dictionaries.html#TEXTSEAR

Re: [GENERAL] Clarification of the "simple" dictionary

2010-07-22 Thread Andreas Joseph Krogh
On 07/22/2010 07:44 PM, Oleg Bartunov wrote: Don't guess, but read docs http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.4/interactive/textsearch-dictionaries.html#TEXTSEARCH-SIMPLE-DICTIONARY 12.6.2. Simple Dictionary The simple dictionary template operates by converting the input token to lower case and

Re: [GENERAL] Clarification of the "simple" dictionary

2010-07-22 Thread Oleg Bartunov
Don't guess, but read docs http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.4/interactive/textsearch-dictionaries.html#TEXTSEARCH-SIMPLE-DICTIONARY 12.6.2. Simple Dictionary The simple dictionary template operates by converting the input token to lower case and checking it against a file of stop words. If it i

Re: [GENERAL] Clarification of the "simple" dictionary

2010-07-22 Thread Andreas Joseph Krogh
On 07/22/2010 06:27 PM, John Gage wrote: The easiest way to look at this is to give the simple dictionary a document with to_tsvector() and see if stopwords pop out. In my experience they do. In my experience, the simple dictionary just breaks the document down into the space etc. separated w

Re: [GENERAL] Clarification of the "simple" dictionary

2010-07-22 Thread John Gage
The easiest way to look at this is to give the simple dictionary a document with to_tsvector() and see if stopwords pop out. In my experience they do. In my experience, the simple dictionary just breaks the document down into the space etc. separated words in the document. It doesn't anal

[GENERAL] Clarification of the "simple" dictionary

2010-07-22 Thread Andreas Joseph Krogh
Hi. It's not clear to me if the "simple" dictionary uses stopwords or not, does it? Can someone please post a complete description of what the "simple" dict. does? -- Andreas Joseph Krogh Senior Software Developer / CTO +-+ Off