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From: Andrew Sullivan <ajs@commandprompt.com>
To: pgsql-admin@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: full-text search question
Date: Wed, 18 Jun 2008 09:55:48 -0400
Message-ID: <20080618135548.GD433@commandprompt.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <269b27950806180549k323833c7n38a0d9f434542bf2@mail.gmail.com>
References: <269b27950806180549k323833c7n38a0d9f434542bf2@mail.gmail.com>

On Wed, Jun 18, 2008 at 02:49:48PM +0200, Sabbiolina wrote:
> www.google.com is only treated as a unique word? Why not producing multiple
> tokens like www.google.com, www, ., google, ., com? (obviously www and . can
> be nulled or stopworded).

You wouldn't want to get the token ".".  It's not a token, but a label
boundary.  So in your analogy of treating the labels in a FQDN as
"words", the "." needs to be treated the way spaces are between words.

A

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