X-Git-Url: http://git.vanrenterghem.biz/git.ikiwiki.info.git/blobdiff_plain/ce826411b20f94a6ff95b87574b355f897547840..aaca4902dd29e7ba7769daedcc2f7ee86d1e058a:/doc/plugins/search.mdwn diff --git a/doc/plugins/search.mdwn b/doc/plugins/search.mdwn index 67e3b85ef..9336b2403 100644 --- a/doc/plugins/search.mdwn +++ b/doc/plugins/search.mdwn @@ -3,15 +3,15 @@ This plugin adds full text search to ikiwiki, using the [xapian](http://xapian.org/) engine, its -[omega](http://xapian.org/docs/omega/overview.html) frontend, -and the [[cpan Search::Xapian]] perl module. (The [[cpan HTML::Scrubber]] -perl module will also be used, if available.) +[omega](http://xapian.org/docs/omega/overview.html) frontend, and the +[[cpan Search::Xapian]], [[cpan Digest::SHA1]], and [[cpan HTML::Scrubber]] +perl modules. -Ikiwiki will handle indexing new and changed page contents. Note that it -indexes page contents before they are preprocessed and converted to html, -as this tends to produce less noisy search results. Also, since it only -indexes page contents, files copied by the [[rawhtml]] plugin will not be -indexed, nor will other types of data files. +The [[ikiwiki/searching]] page describes how to write search queries. + +Ikiwiki will handle indexing new and changed page contents. Note that since +it only indexes page contents, files copied by the [[rawhtml]] plugin will +not be indexed, nor will other types of data files. There is one setting you may need to use in the config file. `omega_cgi` should point to the location of the omega cgi program. The default location