* Michael Kay <> [2005-08-24 14:51]:
> I've only been skimming this thread, but I think a point that
> needs to be made is that XQuery and full-text are trying to do
> very different things. Full-text queries take the form "find me
> documents about sales of tomatoes", database queries take the form
> "how many tomatoes did we sell last month?". They are thus quite
> different animals: "find me what's been written on the subject"
> versus "tell me the facts".
Still, there are full text facilities in most relational
database engines.
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