[WEB4LIB] Swish-E: Text excerpts

[Roy Tennant]

This question is perfect for the SWISH-E list (see http://swish-
e.org/Discussion/), where you will find a great deal of expertise in 
using SWISH-E.
Roy

On Thursday, August 1, 2002, at 10:23 AM, <bob at esrl.lib.md.us> wrote:

> I'm setting up Swish-E as the site search for a few of our member
> libraries. So far, so good. I've even scraped enough Perl together to
> break the results down to twenty hits per page and offer 'next' and 
> 'prev'
> links. My Perl is minimal at best, so I'm pretty proud of that.
>
> But now one of the libraries would like to have the brief excerpt from
> each page that includes the searched term to appear along with each hit.
> Just like the search results on the Web4Lib archive. Except I don't 
> really
> need highlighted words.
>
> Could someone point me some appropriate documentation for implementing
> this or just give me a nudge in the right direction a la Perl? I've
> checked the Swish-E site and can't seem to find anything relevant.
>
> Thanks.
>
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