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Re: Implement offline site search?

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Tim Slattery wrote:

> "Robert Crandal" <rcranz143101@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Our website is stored on a local hard-drive on a computer
>> that has no Internet access. It's basically an offline website
>> that only our company can use.
>> 
>> Is it possible to add a search feature to this website using
>> Javascript? I want to let users type a search string, and
>> then somehow search all the HTML documents on the
>> hard drive for string matches, then display a new HTML
>> page with the search results. Can Javascript do this? How?
> 
> IMHO, Javascript is the wrong approach for this. This needs to be done
> server-side, instead of having the client download all pages on the
> site (which is what would have to happen).

There is no “Javascript”, and there is no server here.

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Implement offline site search? "Robert Crandal" <rcranz143101@gmail.com> - 2013-02-13 01:23 -0700
  Re: Implement offline site search? Tim Slattery <Slattery_T@bls.gov> - 2013-02-13 09:04 -0500
    Re: Implement offline site search? Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2013-02-13 15:23 +0100
    Re: Implement offline site search? "Evertjan." <exxjxw.hannivoort@inter.nl.net> - 2013-02-13 15:33 +0100
  Re: Implement offline site search? Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2013-02-13 15:06 +0100
    Re: Implement offline site search? "Robert Crandal" <rcranz143101@gmail.com> - 2013-02-17 02:24 -0700
      Re: Implement offline site search? Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2013-02-17 13:18 +0100
        Re: Implement offline site search? John G Harris <niam@jghnorth.org.uk.invalid> - 2013-02-17 16:14 +0000
        Re: Implement offline site search? "Robert Crandal" <rcranz143101@gmail.com> - 2013-02-17 11:54 -0700
          Re: Implement offline site search? Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2013-02-17 20:52 +0100
            Re: Implement offline site search? "Robert Crandal" <rcranz143101@gmail.com> - 2013-02-17 15:10 -0700
              Re: Implement offline site search? Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2013-02-17 23:16 +0100
              Re: Implement offline site search? Andrew Poulos <ap_prog@hotmail.com> - 2013-02-18 09:54 +1100
                Re: Implement offline site search? John G Harris <niam@jghnorth.org.uk.invalid> - 2013-02-18 10:17 +0000
                Re: Implement offline site search? "Robert Crandal" <rcranz143101@gmail.com> - 2013-02-18 11:43 -0700
                Re: Implement offline site search? Andrew Poulos <ap_prog@hotmail.com> - 2013-02-19 06:27 +1100
                Re: Implement offline site search? Andrew Poulos <ap_prog@hotmail.com> - 2013-02-19 06:33 +1100
            Re: Implement offline site search? Dr J R Stockton <reply1300@merlyn.demon.co.uk.invalid> - 2013-02-18 12:23 +0000
  Re: Implement offline site search? Martin Leese <please@see.Web.for.e-mail.INVALID> - 2013-02-13 10:23 -0700
    Re: Implement offline site search? "Evertjan." <exxjxw.hannivoort@inter.nl.net> - 2013-02-14 10:56 +0100
      Re: Implement offline site search? John G Harris <niam@jghnorth.org.uk.invalid> - 2013-02-14 10:20 +0000
        Re: Implement offline site search? "Evertjan." <exxjxw.hannivoort@inter.nl.net> - 2013-02-14 11:26 +0100
  Re: Implement offline site search? Wally W. <ww84wa@aim.com> - 2013-02-14 08:07 -0500
  Re: Implement offline site search? Dr J R Stockton <reply1300@merlyn.demon.co.uk.invalid> - 2013-02-14 22:47 +0000
  Re: Implement offline site search? Scott Sauyet <scott.sauyet@gmail.com> - 2013-02-14 18:49 -0800

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