Konstantin Ryabitsev <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Wed, May 08, 2024 at 11:33:14AM GMT, Eric Wong wrote:
> > https://public-inbox.org/meta/[email protected]/

> > Yeah, though there's 3 ways of indexing strings, currently :x
> > I've decided to keep some options open and support boolean_term,
> > text, and phrase for now.
> 
> What's the difference between "text" and "phrase"?

text is like indexlevel=medium (case-insensitive and sortable
by relevance), while phrase is like indexlevel=full so
adds positions to allow searching phrases via "double quotesk

(also documented in the proposed public-inbox-config.pod change,
not sure how clear it was for non-Xapian-internals-aware
folks...)

> > boolean_term is the cheapest and probably best for exactly
> > matching labels/enums and such.
> 
> So, this is for "X-Ignore-Me: Yes" type of headers?

Yes.  Though I just remembered it's case-sensitive (same
treatment as Message-ID with "m:"), so I guess that needs to be
documented.

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