MySQL fulltext with stems
问题 I am building a little search function for my site. I am taking my user's query, stemming the keywords and then running a fulltext MySQL search against the stemmed keywords. The problem is that MySQL is treating the stems as literal. Here is the process that is happening: user searches for a word like "baseballs" my stemming algorithm (Porter Stemmer) turns "baseballs" into "basebal" fulltext does not find anything matching "basebal", even though there SHOULD be matches for "baseball" and