Re: using text search - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Alfonso Afonso
Subject Re: using text search
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Msg-id 069FA60A-7EF9-427F-A42D-40A0E1E6FE85@gmail.com
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In response to Re: using text search  (Rafał Pietrak <rafal@zorro.isa-geek.com>)
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Hi Rafal

This function returns the position where the substring is found, so you could do a query with clause
position(table1.fieldin table2.field) 

The 0 result is not found and maybe, in your case, is faster the use of internal text functions instead of like
comparison...hope helps. 

Bye

El 23/04/2013, a las 11:24, Rafał Pietrak <rafal@zorro.isa-geek.com> escribió:

> W dniu 04/22/2013 08:43 PM, Alfonso Afonso pisze:
>> I forgot to say that the function is "position ( txtseach in txtcomplete)" :)
>>
>> Bye
>
>
> Alfonso, thenx
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> But if I may: How can I use that function? In a context of my problem?
>
> then again. At the edge of desperation, I'm thinking of writing a function, that will fetch all the KEYWORDS in one
query,then cook explicit WHERE clause by string operations, and then EXECUTE it. With (currently) four keywords, I'd
expectsuch function to return results within 5 seconds at most. 
>
> but I'd expect that there should be a way to "tell this" to postgresql SQL directly. Isn't it?
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> -R
>
>

Alfonso Afonso
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