Hi!

On Nov 27, Mike Wexler wrote:
> >>
> >>Lets also assume that there are 1,000,000 records with the word "really" 
> >>, 1,000,000 records with the word "nice" and 500,000 records with the 
> >>word "toy". Lets say there are only 500 records with all three words.
                ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

> > 
> >   SELECT * FROM table
> >   WHERE MATCH (description) AGAINST ("+A +really +nice +toy" IN BOOLEAN MODE)
> >   ORDER BY MATCH (description) AGAINST ("+A +really +nice +toy" IN BOOLEAN MODE)
> >   LIMIT 10
> > 
> > will abort the search when it retrieves the 500th document with all the
> > three words. It's impossible to say, how many index entries it will look
> > at.
> 
> Where does the number 500 come from? Did you mean 10?

Didn't you say "there are only 500 records with all three words"

Regards,
Sergei

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