From: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@commandprompt.com>
To: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
Cc: pgsql-docs@postgreSQL.org
Subject: Re: Example non-Latin words for text search parser docs?
Date: Tue, 23 Oct 2007 18:36:49 -0300
Message-ID: <20071023213649.GV18013@alvh.no-ip.org> (raw)
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Tom Lane wrote:
> Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@commandprompt.com> writes:
> > Tom Lane wrote:
> >> I'm afraid my English-centricity is showing, but I could use a little
> >> help filling in the missing examples in the table here:
> >> http://developer.postgresql.org/pgdocs/postgres/textsearch-parsers.html
> >> I'm not sure of a suitable example all-non-ASCII-letters word,
>
> > It's easy to find an example -- I went to the english Wikipedia,
> > searched for "elephant", then clicked on the russian link at the left.
> > It gives you "Слоновые", which I see on my terminal as a series of black
> > squares :-) so there's not a single latin letter in it.
>
> Given the just-applied changes in the definition of a "word", we no
> longer need a totally-not-ASCII sample word. But I wonder if anyone
> has a better idea than the føø that I made up on the
> spot...
Actually I was wondering if we should use actual words. So instead of
"foo" we could use "elephant" for asciiword and "Éléphant" (french) for
word. And for the hword, "sous-espèces" (which appears on the French
Wikipedia) would do.
--
Alvaro Herrera http://www.flickr.com/photos/alvherre/
"La espina, desde que nace, ya pincha" (Proverbio africano)
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