From: "Paul Groves"
> The main con for me is that it won't index words of three characters
> (which I think I will in my queries) or less unless I change the default
> server setting (can you do this on a by database basis?), which may be
> possible, but it depends where its finally hosted...
You
Jigal van Hemert wrote:
From: "Paul Groves"
BTW is there anyway to speed up the search, as I think this may be
pretty slow (there will be about 25000 records in the real database...)
e.g. maybe by doing a LIKE match for "%elbow%" first then doing a REGEXP
within that? Not sure how one would code th
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To: "Jigal van Hemert" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: "Paul Groves" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>;
Sent: Thursday, March 24, 2005 5:47 PM
Subject: Re: REGEXP word boundary problem
> Jigal van Hemert wrote:
> > From: "Paul Groves"
From: "Paul Groves"
> BTW is there anyway to speed up the search, as I think this may be
> pretty slow (there will be about 25000 records in the real database...)
> e.g. maybe by doing a LIKE match for "%elbow%" first then doing a REGEXP
> within that? Not sure how one would code the SQL for that,
Paul Groves wrote:
Jigal van Hemert wrote:
From: "Paul Groves"
SELECT * FROM object WHERE description REGEXP '[[:<:]]elbow[[:>:]]';
There are records in the object table that have the following
description fields (as test data):
elbows ligaments
elbowed ligaments
My elbow
elbow joint
Whose elbow is
Jigal van Hemert wrote:
From: "Paul Groves"
SELECT * FROM object WHERE description REGEXP '[[:<:]]elbow[[:>:]]';
There are records in the object table that have the following
description fields (as test data):
elbows ligaments
elbowed ligaments
My elbow
elbow joint
Whose elbow is that
The query sho
From: "Paul Groves"
> SELECT * FROM object WHERE description REGEXP '[[:<:]]elbow[[:>:]]';
>
> There are records in the object table that have the following
> description fields (as test data):
>
> elbows ligaments
> elbowed ligaments
> My elbow
> elbow joint
> Whose elbow is that
>
> The query sho
I'm having a problem with REGEXP and word boundaries, my query does not
throw an errow, but isn't giving me any results e.g. my query is:
SELECT * FROM object WHERE description REGEXP '[[:<:]]elbow[[:>:]]';
There are records in the object table that have the following
description fields (as test
