Glimpse

SYNOPSIS

program_path [option...]

DESCRIPTION

The directive specifies pathname for the glimpse command, used if glimpse searches are to be enabled. To use glimpseserver, the -C, -J and -K options must be specified.

DIRECTIVE TYPE AND DEFAULT VALUE

Catalog directive

EXAMPLES

Example: Defining Glimpse

Glimpse  /usr/local/bin/glimpse -C -J srch_engine -K2345

NOTES

Glimpse was once-popular search engine in the Linux world, but its non-free status and other things called for its replacement. We suggest you use Swish-e which is supported by Interchange as well.

AVAILABILITY

Glimpse is available in Interchange versions:

4.6.0-5.9.0 (git-head)

SOURCE

Interchange 5.9.0:

Source: lib/Vend/Config.pm
Line 609

['Glimpse',          'executable',       ''],

Source: lib/Vend/Config.pm
Line 4057 (context shows lines 4057-4113)

sub parse_executable {
my($var, $initial) = @_;
my($x);
my(@tries);

if(ref $initial) {
  @tries = @$initial;
}
else {
  @tries = $initial;
}

TRYEXE:
foreach my $value (@tries) {
#::logDebug("trying $value for $var");
  my $root = $value;
  $root =~ s/\s.*//;

  return $value if $Global::Windows;
  if( ! defined $value or $value eq '') {
    $x = '';
  }
  elsif( $value eq 'none') {
    $x = 'none';
    last;
  }
  elsif( $value =~ /^\w+::[:\w]+\w$/) {
    ## Perl module like Net::SMTP
    eval {
      eval "require $value";
      die if $@;
      $x = $value;
    };
    last if $x;
  }
  elsif ($root =~ m#^/# and -x $root) {
    $x = $value;
    last;
  }
  else {
    my @path = split /:/, $ENV{PATH};
    for (@path) {
      next unless -x "$_/$root";
      $x = $value;
      last TRYEXE;
    }
  }
}
config_error( errmsg(
        "Can't find executable (%s) for the %s directive\n",
        join('|', @tries),
        $var,
        )
  ) unless defined $x;
#::logDebug("$var=$x");
return $x;
}

AUTHORS

Interchange Development Group

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