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sphinxsearchHow do I write a Sphinx search query example?


Writing Sphinx search query is easy and straightforward. Here is an example of a Sphinx search query:

SELECT * FROM index_name WHERE MATCH('keyword')

This query will search the index_name index for documents containing the keyword keyword.

Code explanation

  • SELECT - This is the command used to select the fields you want to return from the database.
  • * - This is a wildcard character that will return all fields from the documents in the index.
  • FROM - This is the command used to specify the index you want to search.
  • index_name - This is the name of the index you want to search.
  • WHERE - This is the command used to specify the search criteria.
  • MATCH - This is the command used to specify the keyword you want to search for.
  • keyword - This is the keyword you want to search for.

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