--- Stoyan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > hi,
>
> why don't you try to use this:
>
> SELECT * FROM BOOK WHERE author LIKE '%charles%dickens%';
That query takes 6.4 seconds. My query (MATCH author AGAINST ('charles')
and match author against('dickens')) takes 1.3 seconds. Fulltext searching
is MUCH more efficient.
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