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Asked: May 20, 20262026-05-20T08:08:19+00:00 2026-05-20T08:08:19+00:00

Having problems getting the following query to work. I want to match the actual

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Having problems getting the following query to work. I want to match the actual string ” to control word relevance.

SELECT * FROM (table)
WHERE MATCH (field) AGAINST ("+<foo><![CDATA[1850]" IN BOOLEAN MODE)

When I run this it returns almost all records in the database, not just those which match the exact string.

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    2026-05-20T08:08:20+00:00Added an answer on May 20, 2026 at 8:08 am

    AFAIK you can not use special characters in full text search indexes. It is limited to TEXT. (Words to be exact. For example you can have a list of most common words to be excepted form this index). You have to use LIKE if you are searching for pieces of code with special characters.

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