Re: More questions about Fulltext searching.

2001-06-28 Thread Matthew Brealey
--- Stoyan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > hi, > > why don't you try to use this: > > SELECT * FROM BOOK WHERE author LIKE '%charles%dickens%'; That query takes 6.4 seconds. My query (MATCH author AGAINST ('charles') and match author against('dickens')) takes 1.3 seconds. Fulltext searching is MU

Re: More questions about Fulltext searching.

2001-06-27 Thread Matthew Brealey
--- Colin Faber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ok, > > The message set that I noticed this morning sparked my interest in this. > > Currently I'm developing a search engine that will utilize mysql's > fulltext match technology. The problem that i've run into is, I can't > seem to find any docu

Re: More questions about Fulltext searching.

2001-06-27 Thread Nessi
>Hi > >I have posted this before. You can do an AND search by using the IF() >function. >Its messy in the query but it works. >Here an example of my select query - 3 inputs are checked as AND: > > >SELECT author, title, year, recommend, copy, publ_desc, publ_loc, >CEILING(IF(MATCH author AGAINS