Q1: How do I configure which directories to search?

Answer

Configure search directories by editing these variables:

$basedir = "/home/user/public_html/";
$baseurl = "http://yourdomain.com/";

@files = ("*.html", "*.htm", "*.shtml");
@exclude = ("admin", "private");

Variable explanations:

  • $basedir: Full server path to search
  • $baseurl: URL prefix for results
  • @files: File patterns to include
  • @exclude: Directories to skip
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