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diff --git a/doc/bugs/Search_summary_includes_text_from_navigational_elements.mdwn b/doc/bugs/Search_summary_includes_text_from_navigational_elements.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 000000000..b774c4531 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/bugs/Search_summary_includes_text_from_navigational_elements.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,22 @@ +Each listed result for a search will show some example text from the beginning of the linked page. It strips out HTML elements, but if there's any navigational text items, they will stay. + +For example, each search result on ikiwiki.info shows "(title) ikiwiki/ (title) Edit RecentChanges History Preferences Discussion" at the start of its results. + +A way to name some CSS ids that should be removed in search results within the ikiwiki setup file would work. Here's something similar that a friend proposed: + +http://leaf.dragonflybsd.org/mailarchive/users/2009-11/msg00077.html + +(bin attachment on that page is actually a .diff.) + +> So I was looking at this and I relized that while the search plugin used +> to use the format hook, and so there was no way to avoid it seeing all +> the gunk around the page body, it was changed a while ago for different +> reasons to use its own hook, postscan. So there's really no reason not +> to move postscan so it runs before said gunk is added to the page. +> (Aside from a small risk of breaking other third-party plugins that +> somehow use postscan.) +> +> I've implemented that in git, and it drops the navigation elements nicely. +> It's perhaps less general than allowing specific divs to be skipped from +> search, but it seems good enough. Please thank the dragonfly guys for their +> work on this. [[done]] --[[Joey]] |