Re: keyword searching

From: Date: Wed, 12 Nov 2003 19:06:49 +0000
Subject: Re: keyword searching
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From: "Adam Williams" <awilliam@mdah.state.ms.us> > This is my SQL query: > > "SELECT seriesno, governor, descr, boxno, year, eyear, docno > from rg2 WHERE seriesno = '$_POST[seriesno]' and governor matches > '*$searchterm*' or descr matches '*$searchterm*'"; Looks like you're doing the equivilent to a MySQL "LIKE" search, i.e. looking for a pattern in a string instead of doing a FULLTEXT search. Consult you're documentation, as I don't think the PHP list can be much more help. ---John Holmes...

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