Thank you Paul and Diana, I the 6 hours that passed before my message appeared on the list I rechecked the excellent MySQL documentation and found the answer as indicated by both of you. I just missed to look for the answer under restrictions... my fault.
Best/h On 1/31/03 11:12 AM, "Diana Soares" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > "The MATCH() column list must exactly match the column list in some > FULLTEXT index definition for the table, unless this MATCH() is IN > BOOLEAN MODE." > > from: > http://www.mysql.com/doc/en/Fulltext_Restrictions.html > > > On Thu, 2003-01-30 at 21:40, R. Hannes Niedner wrote: >> If I create a FULLTEXT index for 2 or more columns in a table will I be able >> to use it for a MATCH only against a single column (of the above) or do I >> have to create additional FULLTEXT indices for each of these columns? >> >> Thanks/h >> On 1/31/03 10:44 AM, "Paul DuBois" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > At 13:40 -0800 1/30/03, R. Hannes Niedner wrote: >> If I create a FULLTEXT index for 2 or more columns in a table will I be able >> to use it for a MATCH only against a single column (of the above) or do I >> have to create additional FULLTEXT indices for each of these columns? > > The latter. When you use MATCH, there must be a FULLTEXT index > on exactly the columns named in the MATCH. > >> >> Thanks/h >> >> sql,query,queries,smallint > --------------------------------------------------------------------- Before posting, please check: http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php