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... >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >MySql --------------------------------------------------------------------- Before posting, please check: http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php