On Thu, 2005-10-13 at 13:53 -0700, J. David Boyd wrote:
> Running
> 'swish-e -c xxx -T index_words_only'
> or
> 'swish-e -c xxx -T parse_words'
> or anything shows that the words it is finding are garbage.  It looks as
> if the pdftotext code is not running.

That's certainly a possibility.  Hard to say without an example of how
you're running the index process, though.

> I've tried various settings, but I must have my dunce cap on today.
> I've gone through the docs, and tried to filter, spider, -S prog, you
> name it, but I am obviously doing something very wrong.

Do you have an example of the various things you have tried?  That might
give us some idea of what you intend to do.

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