[Xapian-discuss] Matching second index?

[Olly Betts]

On Sun, Feb 05, 2006 at 02:54:09PM +0000, John Wards wrote:
> I am missing something I know...someone point me in the right direction.

The prefix that the QueryParser understands isn't the same as the prefix
which is actually on the term in the database.  This document explains:

http://svn.xapian.org/*checkout*/trunk/xapian-applications/omega/docs/termprefixes.txt

See the "Probabilistic Fields" section in particular.

> Oh I am using flint now, halfed the size of my normally database, and my new
> larger DB with description as an index is only 1.6 gig in size which is nice.

There should be further size reductions in the future too.

Cheers,
    Olly