[Zope] searching

[John Earl]

> no, ZCatalog does not know about external files (out of the box)
> 
> > OR, should I stick with the articles in the filesystem
> > with ht://dig like we've got now, and just build the interface to
> > ht://dig in Zope?
> 
> we use Ultraseek http://ultraseek.com/products/ultraseek/ultratop.htm at
> work (which is available for the low low price of a 1000$ for x files
> indexed) and there is a Zope Ultraseek DA (havent used it yet)!
> 
> I've run across a potentially really kick ass indexer, havent used it but it
> has a really nice cover!  its called Udmsearch - http://mysearch.udm.net/ -
> its actively developed, searches all types of sources (news, ftp, http, FS,
> databases!!) and its OSS! <- I will be using this in the next 3 months

Anyone know of a good way to index lots of text (40000 items, ~ 10-20K
each) in a MySQL database? Could I do it via Zope somehow - ZCatalog?

John