
Monday, September 06, 2004
When searching in a non-English language...
When using Grouper to search Google News in a non-English language, remember to change not only the language setting:
GrouperSourceConf('language','fr');
...but also to update the value of the "toss before" setting as needed. For example, in English, this setting tells Grouper to ignore everything that appears on the results page before the words "by date". In French, "by date" changes to "tri par date". The following setting adjusts for the language change:
GrouperSourceConf('tossbefore','Tri par date');
GrouperSourceConf('language','fr');
...but also to update the value of the "toss before" setting as needed. For example, in English, this setting tells Grouper to ignore everything that appears on the results page before the words "by date". In French, "by date" changes to "tri par date". The following setting adjusts for the language change:
GrouperSourceConf('tossbefore','Tri par date');
2 Comments:
By 123netguide.com, at September 07, 2004 10:52 AM
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By Antone Roundy, at October 07, 2004 5:27 PM
Here's a more complete example:
<?php
require_once "/path/to/grouper.php";
GrouperSourceConf('language','fr');
GrouperSourceConf('tossbefore','Tri par date');
GrouperShow("search terms","name_of_cache_file");
?>