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using LIKE condition in special:allpages search
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Author: stanley

Description:
Can you implement search using LIKE condition in special:allpages? So, instead
of "Display pages starting at", it would be "Display pages with title like".

So, enter search condition "%hockey%" will returns:

  • 2000 Women's Hockey Olympic Qualifier
  • 2001 Men's Champions Challenge (field hockey)
  • ...
  • Hockey
  • Hockey (disambiguation)
  • Hockey Canada
  • ...

Version: unspecified
Severity: enhancement

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Reference
bz5209

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bzimport raised the priority of this task from to Lowest.Nov 21 2014, 9:07 PM
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Too slow; trawling though millions of page records with no index is unreasonably expensive.
Use the search for general searching.