Testing the language stemmers

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To test the language stemmer, select a language in the Stemmer settings window, and open the Test ... stemmer tab.  In our example, we select the English stemmer.

 

Enter a word to search, and the list of words you want to test the stemmer on.  Here, we want to test which words the English stemmer matches the word like to.

 

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Click on the Test button, and Easy PDF Search will then strike-out any words that do not match the stemmed search word.  In our example, the words likelihood and likewise do not match the stemmed like word.

 

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