[Zope] search engine question

[Maik Jablonski]

hi,

you can read these chapters of the ZopeBible to find an answer. look out for
<dtml-in> & batch-processing.

http://www.zope.org/Members/michel/ZB/DTML.dtml
http://www.zope.org/Members/michel/ZB/RelationalDatabases.dtml

greetings, maik.

On Wed, 03 Apr 2002 20:54:31 -0800
"Alexander Batzios" <alexb@runbox.com> wrote:

> Hi all. I am implemmenting a search engine with Zope. I have it running and
> all, but there are three features I'm trying to implement:
> 
> 1. Allow the user to select the number of results per page. 
> I cannot seem to be able to put a variable in the field specifying the
> number of results per page. Also, how can I define that all results should
> be displayed in the same page (in case the user selects so).
> 
> 2. Number the results
> How can I put a number next to each result? For e.g. in results 10-20, have
> numbers 10,11,12 next to every result
> 
> 3. Show the total number of results
> Is there a way to calculate the total number of results?
> 
> 
> Well, any help will be greatly appreciated. I am still getting used to Zope
> programming and DTML. The search engine works by querying a mySQL database,
> in case it makes any difference.