RE: Percent of match in condition

2010-10-22 Thread Travis Ard
my_table where sex_id = @sex or country_id = @country or education_id = @education order by num_matches desc; -Travis -Original Message- From: Ali A.F.N [mailto:alio...@yahoo.com] Sent: Thursday, October 21, 2010 7:58 AM To: mysql@lists.mysql.com Subject: Percent of match in condition

Re: Percent of match in condition

2010-10-22 Thread Shawn Green (MySQL)
On 10/21/2010 9:57 AM, Ali A.F.N wrote: Hi All, I have a table with different fileds and almost the type of all them are smallint. I want to search on some fields with "OR" condition. I want to know is there possibility to know how many fileds matched exactly? then I can say how many percent mat

Re: Percent of match in condition

2010-10-21 Thread Johan De Meersman
Hmm. You might be able to hack this up using the if() function, but it's not gonna be a beauty to look at, and possibly not terribly performant, either. You may need to look at external data query tools - I think a number of fulltext search tools provide match percentages in their results. On Th

Percent of match in condition

2010-10-21 Thread Ali A.F.N
Hi All, I have a table with different fileds and almost the type of all them are smallint. I want to search on some fields with "OR" condition. I want to know is there possibility to know how many fileds matched exactly? then I can say how many percent match are available. select * from my_ta