Halfbakery: Searching
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For when you have to search alphabetically.

I was snooping for an idea that I couldn't quite remember, but I knew that it started with a 't.' I'm not certain if there's some advanced way to do this in the rather extensive search functions, but could there be an alphabet across the alphabetically listed function to jump to each letter?
-- RayfordSteele, Apr 06 2002

My Alphabetic Idea Listing http://www.halfbake...ic_20Idea_20Listing
Can't search by it, but might help you find what you're looking for. [phoenix, Apr 07 2002, last modified Oct 21 2004]

dog... http://faculty.wash.../perlRamp/ramp4.htm
This is a pattern of characters to be searched for in a string... [thumbwax, Apr 08 2002, last modified Oct 21 2004]

Concordance Program http://barada.canis...ODE/TreeCode/README
... written in Java. It is able to read in a large number of files and split them up into words, store the words in a big binary tree and allow you to later search for them. You can also print out the entire tree (if you want)... [thumbwax, Apr 08 2002, last modified Oct 21 2004]

...But is it Art?
-- Dog Ed, Apr 06 2002


There really should be a way of making a view that does that, but currently, there isn't.

(Thumbwax, what's your point?)
-- jutta, Apr 06 2002


You mean like a trie?
-- LoriZ, Apr 08 2002



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