Como MySQL manual diz:
Vejamos a tabela de exemplo:
mysql> select * from articles;
+----+-----------------------+------------------------------------------+
| id | title | body |
+----+-----------------------+------------------------------------------+
| 1 | PostgreSQL Tutorial | DBMS stands for DataBase ... |
| 2 | How To Use MySQL Well | After you went through a ... |
| 3 | Optimizing MySQL | In this tutorial we will show ... |
| 4 | 1001 MySQL Tricks | 1. Never run mysqld as root. 2. ... |
| 5 | MySQL vs. YourSQL | In the following database comparison ... |
| 6 | MySQL Security | When configured properly, MySQL ... |
+----+-----------------------+------------------------------------------+
mysql> SELECT * FROM articles WHERE MATCH (title,body)
AGAINST ('"database comparison"' IN BOOLEAN MODE);
+----+-------------------+------------------------------------------+
| id | title | body |
+----+-------------------+------------------------------------------+
| 5 | MySQL vs. YourSQL | In the following database comparison ... |
+----+-------------------+------------------------------------------+
A ordem importa, quando as palavras são citadas:
mysql> SELECT * FROM articles WHERE MATCH (title,body)
AGAINST ('"comparison database"' IN BOOLEAN MODE);
Empty set (0.01 sec)
Quando removemos as aspas, ele busca por linhas, contendo as palavras "banco de dados" ou "comparação":
mysql> SELECT * FROM articles WHERE MATCH (title,body)
AGAINST ('database comparison' IN BOOLEAN MODE);
+----+---------------------+------------------------------------------+
| id | title | body |
+----+---------------------+------------------------------------------+
| 1 | PostgreSQL Tutorial | DBMS stands for DataBase ... |
| 5 | MySQL vs. YourSQL | In the following database comparison ... |
+----+---------------------+------------------------------------------+
A ordem não importa agora:
mysql> SELECT * FROM articles WHERE MATCH (title,body)
AGAINST ('comparison database' IN BOOLEAN MODE);
+----+---------------------+------------------------------------------+
| id | title | body |
+----+---------------------+------------------------------------------+
| 1 | PostgreSQL Tutorial | DBMS stands for DataBase ... |
| 5 | MySQL vs. YourSQL | In the following database comparison ... |
+----+---------------------+------------------------------------------+
Se quisermos obter linhas, contendo a palavra "PostgreSQL" ou a frase "comparação de banco de dados", devemos usar esta solicitação:
mysql> SELECT * FROM articles WHERE MATCH (title,body)
AGAINST ('PostgreSQL "database comparison"' IN BOOLEAN MODE);
+----+---------------------+------------------------------------------+
| id | title | body |
+----+---------------------+------------------------------------------+
| 1 | PostgreSQL Tutorial | DBMS stands for DataBase ... |
| 5 | MySQL vs. YourSQL | In the following database comparison ... |
+----+---------------------+------------------------------------------+
violino
Certifique-se de que as palavras que você está procurando não estão no lista de palavras irrelevantes , que são ignorados.