[ic] Re: Slow advancedsearch results

[interchange-users@icdevgroup.org (Barry Treahy, Jr.)]

racke@linuxia.de wrote:

> Barry Treahy, Jr. writes:
>
>> Initially, I had yanked this from my site as the results were truly 
>> painful with dbm.  Since we've running running on mySQL for the past 
>> weeks, I figured that I would back track some of the issues that I 
>> could not address, or figure out, prior to the launch and sadly, even 
>> with SQL my wildcard searches are still painfully slow.  
>> It appears that that is killing me is when the op code for the column 
>> is a rm rather than an eq.  Is there another way to state a search 
>> that basically examines the column for the content that may not be an 
>> exact match which is faster?
>
>
> For SQL databases mv_like_field and mv_like_spec are useful to speed
> up searches.

It is probably just a bad case of the 'stupids' effecting me because I 
cannot find any details on these at the ICDEV site as both are returning 
no hits on the site or the user list archives...

Barry

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