Re: Oracle 8i to mySQL full text search issues.
sathiya.thangavelu wrote:
> Can any one tell the difference between full text
> search between Sql Server, Oracle and My SQL? Is
> there a global way to do full text search for all
> RDBMS?
Here is a global way to do full text search...
select * from TABLE where col like '%MATCH%'
Unfortunately this is very slow. Vendor specific fast text searching like MySQL fulltext index is not specified by the ANSI SQL standard and therefore will not be consistent across various database technologies.
Regards,
Josh
Josh Chamas
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