Resolving Typo Tolerance in Search Functionality
TLDR GM asked how to refine a search query. Jason advised on how to control typo tolerance parameters. GM confirmed the solution worked.
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Jul 27, 2023 (4 months ago)
GM
08:03 PMHi Team ,this is my code searchParameters.q = `~${category}~`;
searchParameters.query_by = 'category'; if i search "burg" i am getting "burn" also photic values too. How to restrict. Contain search i am trying Jason Kishore Nallan
Jason
08:07 PMnum_typos, min_len_1typo, min_len_2typo and typo_tokens_threshold parameters: https://typesense.org/docs/0.24.1/api/search.html#typo-tolerance-parametersIf you want to turn off typo tolerance, you want to set
num_typos: 0 and typo_tokens_threshold: 0GM
08:09 PMJul 31, 2023 (4 months ago)
GM
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