From: Kevin Grittner <Kevin.Grittner@wicourts.gov>
To: PG Admin <pgsql-admin@postgresql.org>
To: A J <s5aly@yahoo.com>
Subject: Re: Partial substrings in FTS
Date: Mon, 23 Apr 2012 13:45:19 -0500
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A J <s5aly@yahoo.com> wrote:
> In FTS, how do I search for partial substrings that don't form a
> English word.
> Example, in the text: 'one hundred thirty four' I want to find
> the records based on 'hun'
>
> SELECT to_tsvector('one hundred thirty four') @@
> to_tsquery('hun'); does not return anything.
It sounds like trigrams might be a better fit for you than text
search.
http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.1/static/pgtrgm.html
-Kevin
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