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Re: Explain this better
Posted by: Rick James
Date: March 29, 2011 09:26PM

FULLTEXT is not that useful for names. And not useful at all for initials.

Please describe the queries you would _like_ to do.

These
WHERE firstname = 'weydson' AND lastname = 'Lima'
WHERE lastname = 'lima' AND firstname LIKE 'w%';
would benefit from
INDEX(lastname, firstname)

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