David,

I think the nominal minimum word length is 4 so 'fiat' will not be indexed.

This can be modified however.

regards,
Dan

> -----Original Message-----
> From: David yahoo [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Thursday, 28 February 2002 12:28 p.m.
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: ignore words in full text indexes
>
>
> Hi all,
>
> I m using mysql 4.01 alpha
>
> I read in the doc :
> "MySQL uses a very simple parser to split text into words. A
> ``word'' is any
> sequence of letters, numbers, `'', and `_'. Any ``word'' that is
> present in
> the stopword list or just too short (3 characters or less) is ignored. "
>
> My queries let me devine that <=4 words are ignored.
>
> How to know more.
>
> SELECT * FROM T_Stories WHERE match ....  against ('+fiat -bagnole'   IN
> BOOLEAN MODE)
> doesnt give any row
> but when changing fiat to fiato it gives me row ?
>
> I regenerate the index beetween queries -> nothing ?
>
> Is there any easy way planed fro changing stopword and words min length in
> the future ?
> By an easy way I didint want to recompile a mysql server only
> changing some
> files or syetem database,
> like the mysql database is ?
>
>
> Thanks.
> Regards.
>
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