What could be a good way to code a search functionality for searching documents in a java web application?
Is ‘tagged search’ a good fit for such kind of search functionality?
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Why re-invent the wheel?
Check out Apache Lucene.
Also, search Stack Overflow for “full text search” and you’ll find a lot of other very similar questions. Here’s another one, for example:
How do I implement Search Functionality in a website?