On Fri, May 4, 2007 10:21, Daevid Vincent wrote: > I'm having trouble figuring out the logic/query I want. > I know that all those "OR"s are not right. > I'm doing this in PHP and mySQL (of course), > so if it can't be done with a single query, I can split it up. > > Here's the challenge, given a text field search box, someone enters: > > Sony 20" TV > > How do I search for that, not knowing which fields are which? > For example, they could have also entered: > > 20" Sony TV >
How about: select soundex('Sony 20" TV' ),soundex('20" Sony TV'); 'S531', 'S531' -- Later Mogens Melander +45 40 85 71 38 +66 870 133 224 -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by OpenProtect(http://www.openprotect.com), and is believed to be clean. -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]