It has some disadvantages that I don't want to live with but you are correct
that it does have a lot of good points. Total client independence is a good
part of it.

Jason Wharton
CPS - Mesa AZ
http://www.ibobjects.com

----- Original Message -----
From: "Harald Klomann" <nibler@...>
To: <IBObjects@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Thursday, February 01, 2001 2:28 AM
Subject: Re: [IBO] IBO component for full text search


> Gerald,
>
> did you have a look on this solution ?
> Great work !!
>
> http://softlab.od.ua/products/ftsib/index.html
>
> Harald
>
> gsbrown@... wrote:
> >
> > Is there an IBO component that will allow me to perform a full text
> > search of one specific field in all records?
> >
> > I am in the process of designing a db where my team can post problems
> > and solutions to those problems. I want to search on the problems
> > field to see if other members of the team have had a similiar problem
> > and then see what their solution was to solve the problem.
> >
> > One alternative that I have thougt of is to create a separate table
> > with a list of words and then have a linking table to the problem
> > table but if I can do a text search within the one field it would
> > eliminate the need for additional tables.
> >
> > TIA for any ideas on how to solve this process.
> >
> > Gerald S. Brown
> >
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