Re: Search string without tsearch

[Andrew Sullivan <ajs(at)crankycanuck(dot)ca>]

On Mon, Jan 28, 2008 at 02:38:15PM -0300, A.Burbello wrote:
> e.g ... name like 'JOHN%SMITH';
> 
> I know there is contrib Tsearch, but I can't for
> political reasons.
> Is there any way to do with good performance???

No.  Also, rejecting the provided feature in the system for political
reasons is a poor technical choice.  I sympathise, but whoever the
politician is needs to get a clue, or you'll never be able to make the
system operate as it should.

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