one index is created per indexing job. So you would need to run a separate 
indexing job for each language. if you're using the spider.pl, you could 
probably do a callback to test for the presence of your meta tag and skip any 
docs that don't match the language you're looking for.

François TISSANDIER scribbled on 8/24/05 8:35 AM:

> Hello everybody
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> I'm currently testing swish-e and I have a problem I can't solve. Maybe =
> someone can help me.
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> I want to index a website which is multilingual. I would like one index =
> per language. But I don't know how to create several indexes. I thought =
> about using a metatag like <meta name=3D"language" value=3D"en-gb">, but =
> I can't find any configuration setting to index only documents with a =
> given tag value. Same for robots.txt file, I can't block a spidering and =
> not the other one, as both them will use the same spider name, am I =
> right?
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> Currently I can just use this tag on a unique index to return result =
> from a particular language.=20
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> Maybe it's fine this way, but I think it's faster to work on a smaller =
> index...=20
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> Thanks in advance for all your advises!
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