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Figure 3-6 View in Notes database showing FAQs and answers

Each question document contains a question and answer, and also a field for

possible variations on the question. The ability to use this multi-valued field is a

powerful feature of Domino’s full-text search functionality. Figure 3-7 shows a

sample question document.

Figure 3-7 Sample question document showing variations and answer

Once the two Java class files (SametimeBot and FAQBot) have been deployed

to a servlet engine, the bot can be started by requesting the URL of the FAQBot

servlet in a browser:

http://yourserver/servlet/FAQBot

This will call the init() ...