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WordPress Sphinx Search Plugin

WordPress Sphinx Search Plugin allows to use Sphinx Search Server power to enable ultra-fast and feature-rich search on WordPress-based websites.

3.3.2

  • Unhooked unnecessary filters
  • Added checking Sphinx connection on remote or local server to determine is Sphinx running

3.3.1

  • Fixed bug in search term escaping
  • Fixed bug in redirect for friendly URLs

3.3.0

  • Added friendly URLs support
  • Added ability to enable/disable friendly urls in Top/Related and Latest search terms widgets
  • Added ability to set maximum number of search results
  • Added tag for listing top search terms on a page
  • Fixed several bugs

3.0.2

  • Added new template tag: top search terms with pagination

3.0.1

  • Fixed bug in ss_isComment tag
  • Fixed search term highlighting bug

3.0

  • Added search management tool
  • Added search statistics/analytic report
  • Added new search mode "Freshness & Relevance"
  • Reworked Admin user interface, made it more simple and clear.
  • Added ability to add custom search terms to the top of the Top/Related widget
  • New option "Show only approved search terms" in Top/Related and Latest widgets
  • New option "Show top Searches for last: day, week, months..." in Top/Related widget
  • Added option to run php in quiet mode in sphinx.conf to prevent displaying HTTP headers
  • Replaced MySQL FullText engine with Sphinx Search in Top/Related and Latest widgets
  • Built search management tool and statistics tool over Sphinx Search
  • Added custom css styles file (templates/style.css) for search forms
  • Ivinco icon looking more smoothly with transparent background

2.1

  • Added more settings to Top/Related widget.
  • A few bug fixes and minor improvements

2.0

  • Added configuration wizard: you can automatically install or reinstall Sphinx via WordPress wp-admin panel
  • Changed default Sphinx installation directory: now Sphinx is installed to WordPress upload directory
  • Using shebang syntax for Sphinx configuration file - it allows to hide the connection parameters from the public access
  • UI fixes for WordPress wp-admin panel
  • Improved error handling: system output is now hidden and human readable error messages were added
  • Added a new sidebar widgets for displaying top/related and latest search terms and a widget for the extended search form
  • Added search term highlighting for search results (in WordPress' the_excerpt tag)
  • Added automatic generation of cron files

1.0

  • Added Search powered by Sphinx Search engine
  • Added sort search resutls by Relevance or Freshness
  • Added search by posts, by comments and by pages.
  • Added exclude posts, comments or pages from search results.
  • Added display comments at search results page.
  • Added search non-password protected pages only
  • Added search only approved comments
  • Added "Match Any" search ability - if no one results was found, then it try to search in "Match Any" mode.
  • Added support for tag title of web page - it changed due to entered search keywords
  • Added log of all search results, except empty results
  • Added tag to display Top-n search keywords
  • Added tag to display Latest-n search keywords
  • Added relevant keywords support to the Top-n search keywords bar.
  • Added support to Disable/Enable search by: comments, posts, pages
  • Added support of keywords wrapper settings:
    • Add tag Before and After search keyword in body/title
    • Separator of result snippets
    • Snippet max length
    • Maximum number of words around keyword in snippet
    • Prefix before Posts, Comments and Pages title
    • List of phrases to cut from search results
  • Added configuration for Sphinx index prefix
  • Added configuration for Host
  • Added configuration for Port
  • Added configuration for Configuration file
  • Added configuration for Searchd file
  • Added configuration for Indexer file
  • Added support to reindex all content manually
  • Added support to stop/start search daemon
  • Added support to install Sphinx Search through web interface

Requires: 2.0.2 or higher
Compatible up to: 3.2.1
Last Updated: 2012-3-26
Downloads: 10,061

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