From: Andreas Joseph Krogh <andreak@officenet.no>
Organization: OfficeNet AS
To: pgsql-sql@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: Is index usage in LIKE-queries with UTF-8 implemented in PG-8.3 ?
Date: Thu, 28 Jun 2007 18:14:19 +0200
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On Thursday 28 June 2007 17:54:59 Tom Lane wrote:
> Andreas Joseph Krogh <andreak@officenet.no> writes:
> > Anybody knows if queries of type "LIKE '%234%'" ever will be able to use
> > indexes, and if someone is working on it?
>
> Perhaps you are looking for full text search (contrib/tsearch2)?

No, I know very well that tsearch2 exists, and use it, but it doesn't=20
handle "contains" queries.

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