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revansx＠cox.net

11 Apr 2007 11 Apr '07

8:03 p.m.

folks, My organization makes heavy use of TLAs (Three Letter Acronyms) and the wiki is not finding them with the search tool. how do I change the search tool behavior so that it find these cryptic codes? thanks!

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Emufarmers Sangly

11 Apr 11 Apr

8:35 p.m.

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You need to reconfigure MySQL: http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:FAQ#...is_a_search_for_a_short_keyword… HND! (Have a Nice Day!) On 4/11/07, revansx(a)cox.net <revansx(a)cox.net> wrote:

folks, My organization makes heavy use of TLAs (Three Letter Acronyms) and the wiki is not finding them with the search tool. how do I change the search tool behavior so that it find these cryptic codes? thanks! _______________________________________________ MediaWiki-l mailing list MediaWiki-l(a)lists.wikimedia.org http://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-l

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Michael Daly

8:36 p.m.

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revansx(a)cox.net wrote:

how do I change the search tool behavior so that it find these cryptic codes?

You have to change the search parameter for MySQL. <MySQL.http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Help:Short_words_in_searches> I find using MySQL Administrator to rebuild the search index easier than using the command line, but that's six of one, half dozen of the other. Mike

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