Searching for New Search Technologies ( Ilan Greenberg, Lee Garber ; IEEE Computer Magazine 1999-08)

Is the Internet Becoming Unsearchable? [ 1999/12/14]

Full Text Search Engines [ 1998/10/24]

Isearch - full text and field based searching, relevance ranked results, Boolean queries. Can index many kinds of documents, extendable. {free to use but restricted}

Fsif.C - Search a binary file for a string {oss}

lsearch lfind (3) - linear searching routines {oss}

bsearch (3) - binary search of a sorted table {oss}

p5-Search-Binary-0.95 - Perl module that implements a generic binary search algorithm

Srchfile.C - Search files for text, forwards or backwards {oss}

Search.H - SNIPPETS Header for string searching functions {oss}

Pbmsrch.C - Pratt-Boyer-Moore string search {oss}

Bmhisrch.C - Case-insensitive Boyer-Moore-Horspool search {oss}

Bmhasrch.C - Case-insensitive BMH search w/ accented chars {oss}

Bmhsrch.C - Case-sensitive Boyer-Moore-Horspool search {oss}

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Locating Data - Locating items in larger data sets. Indexes, Hashes, searching, etc

See also NUL Terminated String processing - NUL terminated string operations (strcpy, strlen, etc)

Up to Algorithms - sorting, searching, etc.