[Xapian-discuss] indexing words with alternative spellings

[Per Jessen]

Michel Pelletier wrote:

> Different languages have different libraries for dealing with this
> issue.  We use one for Python called 'translitcodec' which can do both
> long (ä -> ae) and short (ä -> a) conversion.  It's very likely there
> is a similar library for whatever language you are using.
> 
> http://pypi.python.org/pypi/translitcodec/0.1

Thanks, interesting. (I'm using C/C++). 


/Per Jessen, Zürich