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Best Way to Build a Searchable Document Index?

Posted by ScuttleMonkey on from the build-a-better-boss-trap dept.

Blinocac writes "I am organizing the IT documentation for the agency I work for, and we would like to make a searchable document index that would render results based on meta tags placed in the documents, which include everything from Word files, HTML, Excel, Access, and PDF's." What methods or tools have others seen that work? Anything to avoid?

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  1. Easy by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 0, Redundant

    Grep and flat files. The way God intended.