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Release 9.2

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Symbols

! operator, 3-40
 escape character, 4-3
$ operator, 3-41
% wildcard, 3-54
* operator, 3-52
, operator, 3-10
= operator, 3-16
> operator, 3-45
? operator, 3-17
- operator, 3-28
_ wildcard, 3-54
{} escape character, 4-3

A

ABOUT query, 3-6
example, 3-7
highlight markup, 8-14
highlight offsets, 8-10
viewing expansion, 10-6
accumulate operator, 3-10
scoring, 3-10
stopword transformations, H-4
ADD_ATTR_SECTION procedure, 7-3
ADD_EVENT procedure, 9-2
ADD_FIELD_SECTION procedure, 7-5
ADD_SPECIAL_SECTION procedure, 7-11
ADD_STOP_SECTION procedure, 7-14
ADD_STOPCLASS procedure, 7-13
ADD_STOPTHEME procedure, 7-16
ADD_STOPWORD procedure, 7-17
ADD_SUB_LEXER procedure, 7-19
example, 2-46
ADD_ZONE_SECTION procedure, 7-22
ALTER INDEX, 1-2
examples, 1-10
rebuild syntax, 1-4
rename syntax, 1-3
ALTER TABLE, 1-13
ALTER_PHRASE procedure, 12-3
ALTER_THESAURUS procedure, 12-5
alternate spelling
about, E-2
Danish, E-4
disabling example, 7-55, E-2
enabling example, E-2
German, E-3
Swedish, E-5
alternate_spelling attribute, 2-45
American
index defaults, 2-89
AND operator, 3-12
stopword transformations, H-3
attribute section
defining, 7-3
dynamically adding, 1-12
querying, 3-56
attribute sections
adding dynamically, 1-8
WITHIN example, 3-59
attributes
alternate_spelling, 2-45
base_letter, 2-42
binary, 2-8
charset, 2-24
command, 2-31
composite, 2-43
continuation, 2-39
detail_key, 2-8
detail_lineno, 2-8
detail_table, 2-8
detail_text, 2-8
disabling, 7-55
endjoins, 2-41
ftp_proxy, 2-14
fuzzy_match, 2-73
fuzzy_numresults, 2-73
fuzzy_score, 2-73
http_proxy, 2-14
i_index_clause, 2-79
i_table_clause, 2-78
index_text, 2-44
index_themes, 2-43
k_table_clause, 2-78
maxdocsize, 2-14
maxthreads, 2-13
maxurls, 2-14
mixed_case, 2-42
n_table_clause, 2-79
newline, 2-42
no_proxy, 2-14
numgroup, 2-40
numjoin, 2-40
output_type, 2-17
p_table_clause, 2-79
path, 2-11
printjoins, 2-40
procedure, 2-16
punctuations, 2-40
r_table_clause, 2-78
setting, 7-52
skipjoins, 2-41
startjoins, 2-41
stemmer, 2-72
timeout, 2-13
urlsize, 2-13
viewing, G-10
viewing allowed values, G-10
whitespace, 2-42
AUTO stemming, 2-71
AUTO_SECTION_GROUP example, 2-83
AUTO_SECTION_GROUP object, 1-45, 2-82, 7-34
AUTO_SECTION_GROUP system-defined preference, 2-90

B

backslash escape character, 4-3
base_letter attribute, 2-42
BASIC_LEXER object, 2-38
supported character sets, 2-38
BASIC_LEXER system-defined preference, 2-90
BASIC_LEXER type
example, 2-45
BASIC_SECTION_GROUP object, 1-44, 2-81, 7-33
BASIC_STOPLIST type, 7-36
BASIC_STORAGE object
attributes for, 2-78
defaults, 2-79
example, 2-79
BASIC_WORDLIST object
attributes for, 2-71
example, 2-75
BFILE column
indexing, 1-31
BINARY
format column value, 1-35
binary attribute, 2-8, 2-20
BLOB column
indexing, 1-31
loading example, C-3
brace escape character, 4-3
brackets
altering precedence, 3-5, 4-2
grouping character, 4-2
broader term operators
example, 3-13
broader term query feedback, 10-9
BROWSE_WORDS procedure, 10-2
browsing words in index, 10-2
BT function, 12-7
BT operator, 3-13
BTG function, 12-10
BTG operator, 3-13
BTI function, 12-12
BTI operator, 3-13
BTP function, 12-14
BTP operator, 3-13

C

case-sensitive
ABOUT queries, 3-7
case-sensitive index
creating, 2-42
categories in knowledge catalog, I-1
CATSEARCH operator, 1-17
CHAR column
indexing, 1-31
character sets
Chinese, 2-47
Japanese, 2-48
Korean, 2-50, 2-51
characters
continuation, 2-39
numgroup, 2-40
numjoin, 2-40
printjoin, 2-40
punctuation, 2-40
skipjoin, 2-41
specifying for newline, 2-42
specifying for whitespace, 2-42
startjoin and endjoin, 2-41
character-set
indexing mixed columns, 2-24
character-set conversion
with INSO_FILTER, 2-28
charset attribute, 2-24
charset column, 1-35
CHARSET_FILTER
attributes for, 2-24
mixed character-set example, 2-25
Chinese
fuzzy matching, 2-72
Chinese character sets supported, 2-47
Chinese text
indexing, 2-47
CHINESE_VGRAM_LEXER object, 2-47
classifying documents, 6-2
CLOB column
indexing, 1-31
clump size in near operator, 3-32
columns types
supported for CTXCAT index, 1-41, 1-44
supported for CTXXPATH index, 1-46
supported for indexing, 1-31
command attribute, 2-31
composite attribute
BASIC_LEXER, 2-43
KOREAN_MORP_LEXER, 2-52
composite textkey
encoding, 8-20
composite word dictionary, 2-43
composite word index
creating for German or Dutch text, 2-43
composite words
viewing, 10-6
concepts in knowledge catalog, I-1
CONTAINS operator
example, 1-25
syntax, 1-24
CONTEXT index
about, 1-29
default parameters, 2-93
syntax, 1-31
context indextype, 1-29
continuation attribute, 2-39
control file example
SQL*Loader, C-4
COUNT_HITS procedure, 10-5
CREATE INDEX, 1-29
CONTEXT, 1-31
CTXCAT, 1-41
CTXRULE, 1-44
CTXXPATH, 1-46
default parameters, 2-93
CREATE_INDEX_SET procedure, 7-26, 7-56
CREATE_PHRASE procedure, 12-16
CREATE_POLICY procedure, 7-27
CREATE_PREFERENCE procedure, 7-30
CREATE_RELATION procedure, 12-18
CREATE_SECTION_GROUP procedure, 7-33
CREATE_STOPLIST procedure, 7-36
CREATE_THESAURUS function, 12-20
CREATE_TRANSLATION procedure, 12-21
CTX_ADM package
RECOVER, 5-2
SET_PARAMETER, 5-3
SHUTDOWN, 5-5
CTX_CLASSES view, G-4
CTX_CLS
TRAIN, 6-2
CTX_DDL package
ADD_ATTR_SECTION, 7-3
ADD_FIELD_SECTION, 7-5
ADD_SPECIAL_SECTION, 7-11
ADD_STOP_SECTION, 7-14
ADD_STOPCLASS, 7-13
ADD_STOPTHEME, 7-16
ADD_STOPWORD, 7-17
ADD_SUB_LEXER, 7-19
ADD_ZONE_SECTION, 7-22
CREATE_INDEX_SET, 7-26, 7-56
CREATE_POLICY, 7-27
CREATE_PREFERENCE, 7-30
CREATE_SECTION_GROUP, 7-33
CREATE_STOPLIST, 7-36
DROP_POLICY, 7-39
DROP_PREFERENCE, 7-40
DROP_STOPLIST, 7-42
OPTIMIZE_INDEX procedure, 7-43
REMOVE_SECTION, 7-47
REMOVE_STOPCLASS, 7-49
REMOVE_STOPTHEME, 7-50
REMOVE_STOPWORD, 7-51
SET_ATTRIBUTE, 7-52
SYNC_INDEX procedure, 7-53
UNSET_ATTRIBUTE, 7-55
CTX_DOC package, 8-1
FILTER, 8-2
GIST, 8-5
HIGHLIGHT, 8-10
IFILTER, 8-13
MARKUP, 8-14
PKENCODE, 8-20
result tables, A-8
SET_KEY_TYPE, 8-22
THEMES, 8-23
TOKENS, 8-26
CTX_DOC_KEY_TYPE system parameter, 2-92
CTX_FEEDBACK_ITEM_TYPE type, A-7
CTX_FEEDBACK_TYPE type, 10-10, A-7
CTX_INDEX_ERRORS view, G-5
example, 1-40
CTX_INDEX_OBJECTS view, G-5
CTX_INDEX_SET_INDEXES view, G-7
CTX_INDEX_SUB_LEXERS view, G-7, G-21
CTX_INDEX_SUB_LEXERS_VALUES view, G-8
CTX_INDEX_VALUES view, G-9
CTX_INDEXES view, G-4
CTX_OBJECT_ATTRIBUTE_LOV view, G-10
CTX_OBJECT_ATTRIBUTES view, G-10
CTX_OBJECTS view, G-9
CTX_OUTPUT package, 9-1
ADD_EVENT, 9-2
END_LOG, 9-3
LOGFILENAME, 9-4
REMOVE_EVENT, 9-5
START_LOG, 9-6
CTX_PARAMETERS view, 2-92, G-11
CTX_PENDING view, G-13
CTX_PREFERENCE_VALUES view, G-14
CTX_PREFERENCES view, G-13
CTX_QUERY package
BROWSE_WORDS, 10-2
COUNT_HITS, 10-5
EXPLAIN, 10-6
HFEEDBACK, 10-9
REMOVE_SQE, 10-14
result tables, A-2
STORE_SQE, 10-15
CTX_SECTION_GROUPS view, G-15
CTX_SECTIONS view, G-14
CTX_SERVERS view, G-15
CTX_SQES view, G-16
CTX_STOPLISTS view, G-16
CTX_STOPWORDS view, G-16
CTX_SUB_LEXERS view, G-17
CTX_THES package, 12-1
ALTER_PHRASE, 12-3
ALTER_THESAURUS, 12-5
BT, 12-7
BTG, 12-10
BTI, 12-12
BTP, 12-14
CREATE_PHRASE, 12-16
CREATE_RELATION, 12-18
CREATE_THESAURUS, 12-20
DROP_PHRASE, 12-22
DROP_RELATION, 12-24
DROP_THESAURUS, 12-27
NT, 12-30
NTG, 12-33
NTI, 12-35
NTP, 12-37
OUTPUT_STYLE, 12-39
PT, 12-40
result tables, A-12
RT, 12-42
SN, 12-44
SYN, 12-45
THES_TT, 12-48
TR, 12-49
TRSYN, 12-51
TT, 12-53
CTX_THESAURI view, G-17
CTX_THES.CREATE_TRANSLATION, 12-21
CTX_THES.DROP_TRANSLATION, 12-28
CTX_THES.UPDATE_TRANSLATION, 12-55
CTX_ULEXER package, 13-1
CTX_USER_INDEX_ERRORS view, G-19
example, 1-40
CTX_USER_INDEX_OBJECTS view, G-19
CTX_USER_INDEX_SET_INDEXES view, G-21
CTX_USER_INDEX_SETS view, G-20
CTX_USER_INDEX_SUB_LEXERS view, G-21
CTX_USER_INDEX_VALUES view, G-22
CTX_USER_INDEXES view, G-18
CTX_USER_PENDING view, G-22
CTX_USER_PREFERENCE_VALUES view, G-23
CTX_USER_PREFERENCES view, G-22
CTX_USER_SECTION_GROUPS view, G-23
CTX_USER_SECTIONS view, G-23
CTX_USER_SQES view, G-24
CTX_USER_STOPLISTS view, G-24
CTX_USER_STOPWORDS view, G-24
CTX_USER_SUB_LEXERS view, G-25
CTX_USER_THES_PHRASES view, G-25
CTX_USER_THESAURI view, G-25
CTX_VERSION view, G-26
CTXCAT index
about, 1-29
default parameters, 2-94
supported preferences, 1-41
syntax, 1-41
unsupported preferences, 1-42
ctxkbtc complier, 12-6
ctxload, 12-2
examples, 12-5
import file structure, C-6
CTXRULE index
about, 1-29
default parameters, 2-95
syntax, 1-44
ctxsrv
shutting down, 5-5
viewing active servers, G-15
CTXXPATH index
about, 1-29
syntax, 1-46
CTXXPATH indextype
creating, 1-47

D

Danish
alternate spelling, E-4
index defaults, 2-89
supplied stoplist, D-5
data storage
defined procedurally, 2-16
direct, 2-3
example, 7-30
external, 2-11
master/detail, 2-8
URL, 2-12
datastore types, 2-3
DATE column, 1-31
default index
example, 1-38
default parameters
changing, 2-96
CONTEXT index, 2-93
CTXCAT index, 2-94
CTXRULE index, 2-95
viewing, 2-95
DEFAULT thesaurus, 3-14, 3-30
DEFAULT_CTXCAT_INDEX_SET system parameter, 2-94
DEFAULT_CTXCAT_LEXER system parameter, 2-94
DEFAULT_CTXCAT_STOPLIST system parameter, 2-94
DEFAULT_CTXCAT_STORAGE system parameter, 2-94
DEFAULT_CTXCAT_WORDLIST system parameter, 2-95
DEFAULT_CTXRULE_LEXER system parameter, 2-95
DEFAULT_CTXRULE_STOPLIST system parameter, 2-95
DEFAULT_CTXRULE_WORDLIST system parameter, 2-95
DEFAULT_DATASTORE system parameter, 2-93
DEFAULT_DATASTORE system-defined indexing preference, 2-88
DEFAULT_FILTER_BINARY system parameter, 2-93
DEFAULT_FILTER_FILE system parameter, 2-93
DEFAULT_FILTER_TEXT system parameter, 2-93
DEFAULT_INDEX_MEMORY system parameter, 2-92
DEFAULT_LEXER system parameter, 2-94
DEFAULT_LEXER system-defined indexing preference, 2-89
DEFAULT_RULE_STORAGE system parameter, 2-95
DEFAULT_SECTION_HTML system parameter, 2-93
DEFAULT_SECTION_TEXT system parameter, 2-94
DEFAULT_STOPLIST system parameter, 2-94
DEFAULT_STOPLIST system-defined preference, 2-91
DEFAULT_STORAGE system parameter, 2-94
DEFAULT_STORAGE system-defined preference, 2-91
DEFAULT_WORDLIST system parameter, 2-94
DEFAULT_WORDLIST system-defined preference, 2-91
defaults for indexing
viewing, G-11
derivational stemming
enabling for English, 2-72
DETAIL_DATASTORE object, 2-8
example, 2-8
detail_key attribute, 2-8
detail_lineno attribute, 2-8
detail_table attribute, 2-8
detail_text attribute, 2-8
dictionary
Korean, 2-51
user, 2-43
DIRECT_DATASTORE object, 2-3
example, 2-3
disambiguators
in thesaural queries, 3-13
in thesaurus import file, C-9
DML
affect on scoring, F-3
DML errors
viewing, G-5
DML processing
batch, 1-4
DML queue
viewing, G-13
document
filtering to HTML and plain text, 8-2
document filtering
Inso, B-2
document formats
supported, B-5
unsupported, B-14
document loading
SQL*Loader, C-3
document presentation
procedures, 8-1
document services
logging requests, 9-6
double-truncated queries, 3-54
double-truncated searching
improving performance, 2-73
DROP INDEX, 1-48
DROP_PHRASE procedure, 12-22
DROP_POLICY procedure, 7-39
DROP_PREFERENCE procedure, 7-40
DROP_RELATION procedure, 12-24
DROP_STOPLIST procedure, 7-42
DROP_THESAURUS procedure, 12-27
DROP_TRANSLATION procedure, 12-28
Dutch
composite word indexing, 2-43
fuzzy matching, 2-72
index defaults, 2-89
stemming, 2-71
supplied stoplist, D-6

E

empty indexes
creating, 1-37, 1-46
EMPTY_STOPLIST system-defined preference, 2-91
END_LOG procedure, 9-3
endjoins attribute, 2-41
English
fuzzy matching, 2-72
index defaults, 2-89
supplied stoplist, D-2
english attribute (Korean lexer), 2-52
environment variables
setting for Inso filter, B-3
equivalence operator, 3-16
stopword transformations, H-6
with NEAR, 3-33
errors
indexing, 1-40
escaping special characters, 4-3
example, 1-39
EXP_TAB table type, A-12
expansion operator
soundex, 3-40
stem, 3-41
viewing, 10-6
EXPLAIN procedure, 10-6
example, 10-8
result table, A-2
explain table
creating, 10-7
retrieving data example, 10-8
structure, A-2
extending knowledge base, 12-6
external filters
specifying, 2-31

F

failed index operation
resuming, 1-6
features
new, xxv
field section
defining, 7-5
limitations, 7-7
querying, 3-56
field sections
adding dynamically, 1-8
repeated, 3-59
WITHIN example, 3-58
file data storage
example, 7-30
FILE_DATASTORE object, 2-11
example, 2-11
FILE_DATASTORE system-defined preference, 2-88
filter formats
supported, B-5
FILTER procedure, 8-2
example, 8-4
in-memory example, 8-3
result table, A-8
filter table
structure, A-8
filter types, 2-23
filtering
to plain text, 8-13
to plain text and HTML, 8-2
filters
character-set, 2-24
Inso, 2-26, B-2
user, 2-31
Finnish
index defaults, 2-89
supplied stoplist, D-7
format column, 1-35
formatted documents
filtering, 2-26
fragmentation of index, 1-37
French
fuzzy matching, 2-72
supplied stoplist, D-8
French stemming, 2-71
ftp_proxy attribute, 2-14
fuzzy matching
automatic language detection, 2-72
example for enabling, 2-75
specifying a language, 2-73
fuzzy operator, 3-17
fuzzy_match attribute, 2-73
fuzzy_numresults attribute, 2-73
fuzzy_score attribute, 2-73

G

German
alternate spelling attribute, 2-45
alternate spelling conventions, E-3
composite word indexing, 2-43
fuzzy matching, 2-72
index defaults, 2-89
stemming, 2-71
supplied stoplist, D-9
gist
generating, 8-5
GIST procedure
example, 8-8
result table, A-8
updated syntax, 8-5
Gist table
structure, A-8

H

hanja attribute, 2-52
HASPATH operator, 3-19
HFEEDBACK procedure, 10-9
example, 10-10
result table, A-5
hierarchical query feedback information
generating, 10-9
hierarchical relationships
in thesaurus import file, C-8
HIGHLIGHT procedure, 8-10
example, 8-12
result table, A-10
highlight table
example, 8-12
structure, A-10
highlighting
generating markup, 8-14
generating offsets, 8-10
with NEAR operator, 3-34
hit counting, 10-5
HOME environment variable
setting for INSO, B-3
homographs
in broader term queries, 3-14
in queries, 3-13
in thesaurus import file, C-9
HTML
bypassing filtering, 2-27
filtering to, 8-2
generating highlight offsets for, 8-10
highlight markup, 8-14
highlighting example, 8-18
indexing, 1-44, 2-30, 2-81, 7-33
zone section example, 7-23
HTML_SECTION_GROUP
example, 2-82
HTML_SECTION_GROUP object, 1-44, 2-81, 7-23, 7-33
with NULL_FILTER, 2-30
HTML_SECTION_GROUP system-defined preference, 2-90
http_proxy attribute, 2-14

I

i_index_clause attribute, 2-79
i_table_clause attribute, 2-78
IFILTER procedure, 8-13
IGNORE
format column value, 1-35
import file
examples of, C-11
structure, C-6
index
creating, 1-29
renaming, 1-3
viewing registered, G-4
index creation
custom preference example, 1-38
default example, 1-38
index creation parameters
example, 2-79
index errors
deleting, 1-40
viewing, 1-40
index fragmentation, 1-37
index maintenance, 1-2
index objects, 2-1
viewing, G-5, G-9
index optimization, 1-6
index preference
about, 2-2
creating, 2-2, 7-30
index requests
logging, 9-6
index tablespace parameters
specifying, 2-78
index tokens
generating for a document, 8-26
INDEX_PROCEDURE user_lexer attribute, 2-56
index_stems attribute, 2-44
index_text attribute, 2-44
index_themes attribute, 2-43
indexing
master/detail example, 2-10
parallel, 1-4, 1-32
themes, 2-43
indextype context, 1-29
inflectional stemming
enabling, 2-72
INPATH operator, 3-21
INPUT_TYPE user_lexer attribute, 2-56
INSERT statement
loading example, C-2
Inso filter
index preference object, 2-26
setting up, B-2
supported formats, B-5
supported platforms, B-2
unsupported formats, B-14
INSO_FILTER object, 2-26
character-set conversion, 2-28
INSO_FILTER system-defined preference, 2-89
inverse frequency scoring, F-2
Italian
fuzzy matching, 2-72
stemming, 2-71
supplied stoplist, D-10

J

JA16EUC character set, 2-48, 2-49
JA16SJIS character set, 2-48, 2-49
Japanese
fuzzy matching, 2-72
index defaults, 2-90
indexing, 2-48
japanese attribute (Korean lexer), 2-52
Japanese character sets supported, 2-48
Japanese EUC character set, 2-49
JAPANESE_LEXER, 2-49
JAPANESE_VGRAM_LEXER object, 2-48
JOB_QUEUE_PROCESSES initialization parameter, 1-4, 1-32

K

k_table_clause attribute, 2-78
knowledge base
supported character set, 12-6
user-defined, 12-10
knowledge base extension compiler, 12-6
knowledge catalog
category hierarchy, I-1
KO16KSC5601 character set, 2-50, 2-51
Korean
fuzzy matching, 2-72
index defaults, 2-90
korean character sets supported, 2-50, 2-51
Korean text
indexing, 2-51
KOREAN_LEXER object, 2-50
KOREAN_MORP_LEXER, 2-51
composite example, 2-53
supplied dictionaries, 2-51

L

language
setting, 2-37
language column, 1-36
left-truncated searching
improving performance, 2-73
lexer types, 2-37
loading text
SQL INSERT example, C-2
SQL*Loader example, C-3
loading thesaurus, 12-2
LOB columns
loading, C-3
LOG_DIRECTORY system parameter, 2-92, 9-4
LOGFILENAME procedure, 9-4
logging index requests, 9-6
logical operators
with NEAR, 3-33
LONG columns
indexing, 1-31
long_word attribute, 2-52

M

maintaining index, 1-2
MARKUP procedure, 8-14
example, 8-18
HTML highlight example, 8-18
result table, A-10
markup table
example, 8-18
structure, A-10
master/detail data storage, 2-8
example, 2-8, 7-31
master/detail tables
indexing example, 2-10
MAX_INDEX_MEMORY system parameter, 2-92
max_span parameter in near operator, 3-32
maxdocsize attribute, 2-14
maxthreads attribute, 2-13
maxurls attribute, 2-14
memory
for index synchronize, 1-7
for indexing, 1-7, 1-37, 1-46, 7-53
META tag
creating field sections for, 7-7
creating zone section for, 7-23
MINUS operator, 3-28
stopword transformations, H-5
mixed character-set columns
indexing, 2-24
mixed_case attribute, 2-42
mixed-format columns
filtering, 2-26
indexing, 2-27
supported formats for, B-5
morpheme attribute, 2-52
MULTI_LEXER object
CREATE INDEX example, 1-38
example, 2-46
MULTI_LEXER type, 2-46
MULTI_STOPLIST type, 7-36
multi-language indexing, 7-19
multi-language stoplist, 2-46, 2-86
multi-language tables
querying, 1-26, 2-47

N

n_table_clause attribute, 2-79
narrower term operators
example, 3-29
narrower term query feedback, 10-9
NEAR operator, 3-32
backward compatibility, 3-34
highlighting, 3-34
scoring, 3-33
stopword transformations, H-6
with other operators, 3-33
with within, 3-57
nested section searching, 3-58
nested zone sections, 7-25
nested_column attribute, 2-20
NESTED_DATASTORE attribute, 2-21
NESTED_DATASTORE object, 2-20
nested_lineno attribute, 2-20
nested_text attribute, 2-20
nested_type attribute, 2-20
new features, xxv
newline attribute, 2-42
NEWS_SECTION_GROUP object, 2-82, 7-34
no_proxy attribute, 2-14
nopopulate index parameter, 1-37, 1-46
Norwegian
index defaults, 2-89
NOT operator, 3-36
stopword transformations, H-5
NT function, 12-30
NT operator, 3-29
NTG function, 12-33
NTG operator, 3-29
NTI function, 12-35
NTI operator, 3-29
NTP function, 12-37
NTP operator, 3-29
NULL_FILTER object, 2-30
NULL_FILTER system-defined preference, 2-89
NULL_SECTION_GROUP object, 2-81, 7-33
NULL_SECTION_GROUP system-defined preference, 2-90
number attribute, 2-52
NUMBER column, 1-31
numgroup attribute, 2-40
numjoin attribute, 2-40

O

object values
viewing, G-9
objects
viewing index, G-9
offsets for highlighting, 8-10
one_char_word attribute, 2-52
OPERATION column of explain table
values, A-3
OPERATION column of hfeedback table
values, A-6
operator
ABOUT, 3-6
accumulate, 3-10
broader term, 3-13
equivalence, 3-16
fuzzy, 3-17
HASPATH, 3-19
INPATH, 3-21
MINUS, 3-28
narrower term, 3-29
NEAR, 3-32
NOT, 3-36
OR, 3-37
preferred term, 3-38
related term, 3-39
soundex, 3-40
SQE, 3-42
stem, 3-41
synonym, 3-43
threshold, 3-45
top term, 3-50
translation term, 3-46
translation term synonym, 3-48
weight, 3-52
WITHIN, 3-56
operator expansion
viewing, 10-6
operator precedence, 3-3
examples, 3-4
viewing, 10-6
operators, 3-1
OPTIMIZE_INDEX procedure, 7-43
optimizing index, 1-6
OPTIONS column
explain table, A-4
hfeedback table, A-6
OR operator, 3-37
stopword transformations, H-3
OUTPUT_STYLE procedure, 12-39
output_type attribute, 2-17
overlapping zone sections, 7-24

P

p_table_clause, 2-79
PARAGRAPH keyword, 3-59
paragraph section
defining, 7-11
querying, 3-56
parallel index creation, 1-39
parallel indexing, 1-4, 1-32
example, 1-39
parameters
setting, 5-3
viewing system-defined, G-11
parentheses
altering precedence, 3-5, 4-2
grouping character, 4-2
partitioned index
example, 1-39
rebuild example, 1-10
partitioned index creation
example, 1-39
partitioned tables
modifying, 1-13
path attribute, 2-11
PATH environment variable
setting for Inso, B-3
PATH_SECTION_GROUP
querying with, 3-21
PATH_SECTION_GROUP object, 2-82, 7-34
PATH_SECTION_GROUP system-defined preference, 2-90
pending DML
viewing, G-13
performance
wildcard searches, 3-55
PKENCODE function, 8-20
plain text
bypassing filtering, 2-27
filtering to, 8-2, 8-13
highlight markup, 8-14
indexing, 2-28
indexing with NULL_FILTER, 2-30
offsets for highlighting, 8-10
populate index parameter, 1-37, 1-46
Portuguese
supplied stoplist, D-11
precedence of operators, 3-3
altering, 3-5, 4-2
equivalence operator, 3-16
example, 3-4
viewing, 10-6
preference classes
viewing, G-4
preference values
viewing, G-14
preferences
about, 2-2
creating, 7-30
dropping, 7-40
replacing, 1-4
specifying for indexing, 1-34
system-defined, 2-88
viewing, G-13
preferred term operator
example, 3-38
prefix_index attribute, 2-74
prefix_length_max attribute, 2-75
prefix_length_min attribute, 2-75
printjoins attribute, 2-40
privileges
required for indexing, 1-29
procedure attribute, 2-16
prove_themes attribute, 2-44
proximity operator, see NEAR operator
PT function, 12-40
PT operator, 3-38
punctuations attribute, 2-40

Q

query
accumulate, 3-10
AND, 3-12
broader term, 3-13
equivalence, 3-16
example, 1-25
hierarchical feedback, 10-9
MINUS, 3-28
narrower term, 3-29
NOT, 3-36
OR, 3-37
preferred term, 3-38
related term, 3-39
stored, 3-42
synonym, 3-43
threshold, 3-45
top term, 3-50
translation term, 3-46
translation term synonym, 3-48
weighted, 3-52
query template, 1-19, 1-24
QUERY_PROCEDURE user_lexer attribute, 2-60

R

r_table_clause attribute, 2-78
rebuilding index
example, 1-10
syntax, 1-4
RECOVER procedure, 5-2
related term operator, 3-39
related term query feedback, 10-9
relevance ranking
word queries, F-2
REMOVE_EVENT procedure, 9-5
REMOVE_SECTION procedure, 7-47
REMOVE_SQE procedure, 10-14
REMOVE_STOPCLASS procedure, 7-49
REMOVE_STOPTHEME procedure, 7-50
REMOVE_STOPWORD procedure, 7-51
renaming index, 1-3
repeated field sections
querying, 3-59
replacing preferences, 1-4
reserved words and characters, 4-4
escaping, 4-3
result table
TOKENS, A-11
result tables, A-1
CTX_DOC, A-8
CTX_QUERY, A-2
CTX_THES, A-12
resuming failed index, 1-6
example, 1-10
RFC 1738 URL specification, 2-12
RT function, 12-42
RT operator, 3-39
RULE_CLASSIFIER type, 2-84
rules
generating, 6-2

S

Salton's formula for scoring, F-2
scope notes
finding, 12-44
SCORE operator, 1-51
scoring
accumulate, 3-10
effect of DML, F-3
for NEAR operator, 3-33
scoring algorithm
word queries, F-2
section group
creating, 7-33
viewing information about, G-15
section group example, 2-82
section group types, 2-81, 7-33
section searching, 3-56
nested, 3-58
sections
adding dynamically, 1-4
constraints for dynamic addition, 1-9
creating attribute, 7-3
creating field, 7-5
creating zone, 7-22
nested, 7-25
overlapping, 7-24
removing, 7-47
repeated field, 7-7
repeated zone, 7-24
viewing information on, G-14
SENTENCE keyword, 3-59
sentence section
defining, 7-11
querying, 3-56
server
shutting down, 5-5
viewing active, G-15
SET_ATTRIBUTE procedure, 7-52
SET_KEY_TYPE procedure, 8-22
SET_PARAMETER procedure, 2-92, 5-3
ShiftJis, 2-49
SHUTDOWN procedure, 5-5
Simplified Chinese
index defaults, 2-90
single-byte languages
indexing, 2-38
skipjoins attribute, 2-41
SN procedure, 12-44
soundex operator, 3-40
Spanish
fuzzy matching, 2-72
stemming, 2-71
supplied stoplist, D-12
special section
defining, 7-11
querying, 3-56
SQE operator, 3-42
SQL commands
ALTER INDEX, 1-2
CREATE INDEX, 1-29
DROP INDEX, 1-48
SQL operators
CONTAINS, 1-24
SCORE, 1-51
SQL*Loader
example, C-3
example control file, C-4
example data file, C-5
sqlldr example, C-3
START_LOG procedure, 9-6
startjoins attribute, 2-41
stem indexing, 2-44
stem operator, 3-41
stemmer attribute, 2-72
stemming, 2-72
automatic, 2-71
example for enabling, 2-75
stop section
adding dynamically, 1-9
dynamically adding example, 1-12
stop sections
adding, 7-14
stop_dic attribute, 2-52
stopclass
defining, 7-13
removing, 7-49
stoplist
creating, 7-36
Danish, D-5
dropping, 7-42
Dutch, D-6
English, D-2
Finnish, D-7
French, D-8
German, D-9
Italian, D-10
modifying, 2-86
multi-language, 2-46, 2-86
Portuguese, D-11
Spanish, D-12
Swedish, D-13
stoplists
about, 2-86
creating, 2-86
viewing, G-16
stoptheme
defining, 7-16
removing, 7-50
stopword
adding dynamically, 1-4, 1-7
defining, 7-17
removing, 7-51
viewing all in stoplist, G-16
stopword transformation, H-2
viewing, 10-6
stopwords
adding dynamically, 2-87
removing, 2-87
storage defaults, 2-79
storage index preference
example, 7-31
storage objects, 2-78
STORE_SQE procedure
example, 3-42
syntax, 10-15
stored queries, 3-42
stored query expression
creating, 10-15
removing, 10-14
viewing, G-24
viewing definition, G-16
sub-lexer values
viewing, G-8
sub-lexers
viewing, G-7, G-17, G-21
substring index
example for creating, 2-75
substring_index attribute, 2-73
supplied stoplists, D-1
Swedish
alternate spelling, E-5
index defaults, 2-89
supplied stoplist, D-13
SYN function, 12-45
SYN operator, 3-43
SYNC_INDEX procedure, 7-53
synonym operator, 3-43
system parameters, 2-92
defaults for indexing, 2-93
system recovery
manual, 5-2
system-defined preferences, 2-88

T

table structure
explain, A-2
filter, A-8
Gist, A-8
hfeedback, A-5
highlight, A-10
markup, A-10
theme, A-11
tagged text
searching, 3-56
template query, 1-19, 1-24
TEXT
format column value, 1-35
text column
supported types, 1-31
Text data dictionary
cleaning up, 5-2
text-only index
enabling, 2-44
example, 7-30
theme base, I-1
theme functionality
supported languages, 12-10
theme highlighting
generating markup, 8-14
generating offsets, 8-10
HTML markup example, 8-19
HTML offset example, 8-12
theme index
as default in English, 2-89
creating, 2-43
theme proving
enabling, 2-44
theme summary
generating, 8-5
generating top n, 8-8
theme table
structure, A-11
theme_language attribute, 2-44
themes
generating for document, 8-23
generating highlight markup, 8-14
highlight offset example, 8-12
indexing, 2-43
obtaining top n, 8-25
THEMES procedure
result table, A-11
syntax, 8-23
THES_TT procedure, 12-48
thesaurus
compiling, 12-6
creating, 12-20
creating relationships, 12-16
DEFAULT, 3-14
dropping, 12-27
import/export examples, 12-5
importing/exporting, 12-2
procedures for browsing, 12-1
renaming and truncating, 12-5
viewing information about, G-17
thesaurus import file
examples, C-11
structure, C-6
thesaurus phrases
altering, 12-3
dropping, 12-22
thesaurus relations
creating, 12-18
dropping, 12-24
thesaurus scope note
finding, 12-44
thesaurus top terms
finding all, 12-48
threshold operator, 3-45
stopword transformations, H-7
timeout attribute, 2-13
to_upper attribute, 2-52
token index optimization, 1-6
TOKENS procedure
result table, A-11
syntax, 8-26
top term operator, 3-50
TR function, 12-49
TR operator, 3-46
TRAIN procedure, 6-2
transformation
stopword, H-2
translation term operator, 3-46
translation term synonym operator, 3-48
translations
adding to thesaurus, 12-21
dropping, 12-28
updating, 12-55
TRSYN function, 12-51
TRSYN operator, 3-48
TT function, 12-53
TT operator, 3-50

U

UNIX platforms
setting variables for Inso, B-3
UNSET_ATTRIBUTE procedure, 7-55
UPDATE_TRANSLATION procedure, 12-55
URL syntax, 2-12
URL_DATASTORE object
attributes for, 2-12
example, 2-15
URL_DATASTORE system-defined preference, 2-88
urlsize attribute, 2-13
USER_DATASTORE object, 2-16
example, 2-17
USER_DATSTORE
filtering binary documents, 8-13
user_dic attribute, 2-52
USER_FILTER object, 2-31
example, 2-31
USER_LEXER object, 2-55
UTF-16 endian auto-detection, 2-24
UTF8, 2-49
UTF8 character set, 2-38, 2-48, 2-49, 2-50, 2-51
utilities
ctxload, 12-2

V

VARCHAR2 column
indexing, 1-31
verb_adjective attribute, 2-52
version numbers
viewing, G-26
viewing
operator expansion, 10-6
operator precedence, 10-6
views, G-1
visible flag for field sections, 7-6
visible flag in field sections, 3-58

W

weight operator, 3-52
stopword transformations, H-7
whitespace attribute, 2-42
wildcard queries
improving performance, 2-74
wildcard searches, 3-54
improving performance, 3-55
wildcard_maxterms attribute, 2-75
WILDCARD_TAB type, 13-1
WITHIN operator, 3-56
attribute sections, 3-59
limitations, 3-62
nested, 3-58
precedence, 3-4
stopword transformations, H-7

X

XML documents
attribute sections, 7-3
doctype sensitive sections, 7-24
indexing, 1-45, 2-82, 7-34
querying, 3-59
XML sectioning, 2-83
XML_SECTION_GROUP
example, 2-83
XML_SECTION_GROUP object, 1-45, 2-81, 7-33
XMLType column
indexing, 1-47

Z

ZHS16CGB231280 character set, 2-47
ZHS16GBK character set, 2-48
ZHT16BIG5 character set, 2-48
ZHT32EUC character set, 2-48
ZHT32TRIS character set, 2-48
zone section
adding dynamically, 1-7
creating, 7-22
dynamically adding example, 1-11
querying, 3-56
repeating, 7-24

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