At 10:35 -0400 7/22/02, Patrick Sherrill wrote:
>Are partial word searches available with a FULLTEXT index.
>
>I.E. could the following select statement return any results given that the
>word "Pippins" or "Pippin's" is indexed ?
>
>
>SELECT * from list WHERE MATCH (cols) AGAINST ('pipp')

Not as written.  Use an IN BOOLEAN MODE search (need 4.0.1 for that)

SELECT * FROM list WHERE MATCH(cols) AGAINST('pipp*' IN BOOLEAN MODE);

Note the * after "pipp".

>
>TIA,
>
>Pat...
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>
>MySql


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