Sphider-plus version 4.2024a - The PHP Search Engine







[ Change Log Summary ]

 

          Version 4.2023f       Version 4.2023e

          Version 4.2023d       Version 4.2023c

          Version 4.2023b       Version 4.2023a

          Version 4.2022e

          Version 4.2022d       Version 4.2022c

          Version 4.2022b       Version 4.2022a

          Version 4.2021c

          Version 4.2021b       Version 3.2020a

- Older versions:

          Version 3.2020d       Version 3.2020c

          Version 3.2020b       Version 3.2020a

          Version 3.2019c

          Version 3.2019b       Version 3.2019a

          Version 3.2018b       Version 3.2018a

          Version 3.2017b        Version 3.2017a

 

          Version 3.2016d        Version 3.2016c

          Version 3.2016b        Version 3.2016a

 

          Version 3.2015e        Version 3.2014c

          Version 3.2015d        Version 3.2014b

          Version 3.2015c        Version 3.2014a

          Version 3.2015b        Version 3.2013b

          Version 3.2015a        Version 3.2013a

 

 

- Outdated versions:

 

          Version 2.9          Version 1.9

          Version 2.8          Version 1.8

          Version 2.7          Version 1.7

          Version 2.6          Version 1.6

          Version 2.5          Version 1.5

          Version 2.4          Version 1.4

          Version 2.3          Version 1.3

          Version 2.2          Version 1.2

          Version 2.1          Version 1.1

          Version 2.0          Version 1.0

 




[ Outdated version ]

Version: 3.2016a

Release date: February 10, 2016

Build up with Sphider: v.1.3.5

 

New feature:

For promoted result presentation, now multiple keywords (catchwords)

and also multiple domain names could be defined.

New feature:

If available in result listing, show a complete phrases as text extract

around the found keyword (search term).

To be activated in admin backend.

New feature:

Index only feeds and ignore all other page content like text and media.

Never the less all links will be followed.

To be activated in admin backend.

New feature:

Index Youtube hosted videos.

To be activated in admin backend.

New feature:

If the option 'Search strictly for search results' is not activated in admin settings,

domains could be searched with and also without the www prefix.

New feature:

Ignore the content of meta tags like , which are placed in body part of the HTML.

Never the less all links will be followed.

To be activated in admin backend.

New feature:

Ignore the content inside of noscript tags like <noscript> THIS CONTENT </noscript>,

which might be placed in body part of the HTML.

To be activated in admin backend.

New feature:

Ignore the content of cookies, which might be added to the page content.

To be activated in admin backend.

New feature:

Do not store links and their attributes as keywords.

To be activated in admin backend.

New feature:

Database support for full UNICODE, including astral symbols.

Requires MySQL server version 5.5.3+

New feature:

Compressed transfer on the Internet enabled for page content and PHP scripts.

Depending on server environment this feature may not work on all servers.

 

Improved MySQL database support:

- Now creating tables in compressed format.

- Protection to prevent error 1071: Specified key was too long, max key length is 767 bytes.

Improved index procedure:

If 'Spider can leave domain during index procedure' is not activated in admin settings,

the external links are not stored as keywords.

Improved UP and DOWN buttons in admin 'Settings' menu, and also in result listing.

Wrapper added to bypass the PHP bug (error known since PHP v.5.3)

gzopen() => gzopen64() and all other gz functions.

 

Bug fixed to store the admin and dispatcher e-mail account in admin backend.

Bug fixed in <!--sphider_noindex--> directive.

Bug fixed for search terms with a length < 3 characters.

Some more small bugs fixed.

 

Involved files that have been modified / added for this release:

Nearly all. Also because MySQL database collation and connector had been modified for this version, a fresh installation is required.

 

 

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