[PD] xapian search engine for Pd

[cyrille henry]

if you need partial-string search, then stop thinking and install pd 0.42-5
;-)

Cyrille


Phil Stone a écrit :
> Hi Hans,
> 
> I'm a little unclear, would this replace the "find" function on the 
> "find" menu?  If so, that would be wonderful; the current "find" has a 
> serious drawback in that it can't find partial object names, neither can 
> it find names containing "$0"; these two attributes combine to make it 
> impossible to track down objects named similarly to '$0-foo'.  I 
> understand the issue with $0, being that it is replaced with a generated 
> number, but partial-string search would be a fantastic improvement.
> 
> 
> Phil
> 
> 
> 
> Hans-Christoph Steiner wrote:
>>
>> Hey,
>>
>> I've been thinking for a while that Pd really needs a good built-in 
>> search function.  I just found this Xapian search library that has 
>> good Tcl bindings, anyone ever used it?
>>
>> I suppose it could also be implemented in C in 'pd' rather than in Tcl 
>> in 'pd-gui'.  It seems like a pd-gui thing tho.
>>
>> .hc
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