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Fulltext Index Word Docs

Do you have word docs in your Fez install? Want users to be able to fulltext search em? Well Jonathan Harker of Catalyst recently added support for Word doc fulltext indexing and it wasn’t that hard! I’ve added the details to the Fez Wiki:

Fulltext Index Word Docs – FezWiki

First you need a way to convert the document to plain text. This example uses Antiword but it is also possible with catdoc.

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