It can be done using extra as shown here: http://barryp.org/blog/entries/postgresql-full-text-search-django/ there isn't a way built into django to do it however, there are also a few external search projects to create a nicer search api in django. This one: http://code.google.com/p/djangosearch/ specifically was worked on as a part of the google summer of code and perhaps you could speak with them about a pg backend if they don't have one already.
Alex On Dec 15, 2:35 pm, Info Cascade <informationcasc...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi -- > > I'm wanting to improve searches by using full-text searching. The > documentation says: > > > search¶ > > <http://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/ref/models/querysets/#search> > > > A boolean full-text search, taking advantage of full-text indexing. > > This is like contains but is significantly faster due to full-text > > indexing. > > > Note this is only available in MySQL and requires direct manipulation > > of the database to add the full-text index. > > What options are available for Postgres if any? Postgres has this > capability, I believe. Can Django not use it? > > Liam --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---