Re: databases for spiders

Nick Arnett (narnett@Verity.COM)
Thu, 14 Nov 1996 13:19:52 -0800


The Verity full-text indexes have a 255-field flat field database in
addition to the full word index, so we we store the URLs with the search
engine. This means that for every document indexed by the spider, there is
also a searchable field that contains every URL in that document.

Nick Arnett
Evangelist
Verity Inc.

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