[twitter-dev] Re: Partial word match in search

[Abraham Williams]

You can use the OR syntax.
Example: #hash OR #hashtag OR #hash_1

Abraham

On Sun, Aug 30, 2009 at 13:26, Chuck Harmston  wrote:

>
> Hey all,
>
> Is there a search method for doing a partial word match? Best I can
> tell, you can only match full words.
>
> For example, if I search for #hash, I'd like to match #hash, #hashtag,
> and #hash_1.
>
> Thanks!
>



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[twitter-dev] Re: Partial word match in search

[Peter Denton]

Hi Chuck,
In my experience, you can only match full strings of text.

Regards
Peter

On Sun, Aug 30, 2009 at 11:26 AM, Chuck Harmston wrote:

>
> Hey all,
>
> Is there a search method for doing a partial word match? Best I can
> tell, you can only match full words.
>
> For example, if I search for #hash, I'd like to match #hash, #hashtag,
> and #hash_1.
>
> Thanks!
>