Re: tsearch2: Error: Word is too long - Mailing list pgsql-general

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Responses Re: tsearch2: Error: Word is too long  (Oleg Bartunov <oleg@sai.msu.su>)
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Bad form to reply to my own posting i know but -

I notice that the integer dictionary can accept MAXLEN for the longest
number that is considered a valid integer. Can i set MAXLEN for the en
dictionary to be the longest word i want indexed?

I think i'd need to create a new dictionary...?

> I tried to index my data with tsearch2 but I get the following error:

>
> Error: Word is too long
>
> I have looked through the docs and googled for "Word is too long" +
> tsearch2 with no luck - so i hope i haven't missed something obvious.

>
> The problem is due to binary encodings in the data, base64 etc.
>
> Can i supply a max word length somewhere?
> and how can I find out what the max limit is?
>
> Thanks!
>

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