On Thu, May 29, 2003 at 01:23:08PM +1000, Daniel Rossi wrote: > > i am getting people to try and break a search engine i built , when > we put in the word DB into the search query i get no results even if > its there in the record , why is this ? > > WHERE MATCH (sl.shotlist , sl.slug , sl.summary) AGAINST ('DB' IN > BOOLEAN MODE) LIMIT 0 , 10 ;
Because you haven't told MySQL to index 2 character words. http://www.mysql.com/doc/en/Fulltext_Fine-tuning.html Jeremy -- Jeremy D. Zawodny | Perl, Web, MySQL, Linux Magazine, Yahoo! <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | http://jeremy.zawodny.com/ MySQL 4.0.8: up 114 days, processed 3,575,496,646 queries (360/sec. avg) -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]