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# Syntax

## Text Index

* Create a Text Index on PyMongo Create a text index on one field

  ```python
  collection.create_index( [ ( 'field', pymongo.TEXT ) ] )
  ```
* Create text indexes on multiple fields

  ```python
  collection.create_index( [ ( 'field_1', pymongo.TEXT ), ( 'field_2', pymongo.TEXT ) ] )
  ```
* Specify the weight of an indexed

  ```python
  collection.create_index( 
  	[ ( 'field_1', pymongo.TEXT ), ( 'field_2', pymongo.TEXT ) ],
  	weights={ 'field_1' : 3, 'field_2' : 2 } )
  ```

### Text Search Operator

* Search

  ```python
  collection.find( { '$text': {'$search' : 'VALUE' } } } )
  collection.find( { '$text': {'$search' : ' \"VALUE\" ' } } } )		# Phrase
  collection.find( { '$text': {'$search' : ' \"VALUE_1\" \"VALUE_2\" ' } } } )	# AND
  collection.find( { '$text': {'$search' : '  VALUE_1 -VALUE_2 ' } } } )	# Exclude
  ```
* Search with options

  ```python
  collection.find( { '$text': {'$search' : 'VALUE', '$caseSensitive' : True } } } )	# Case sensitive
  collection.find( { '$text': {'$search' : 'VALUE', '$language' : 'en' } } } )	# Specify a language
  ```
* Include a score field

  ```python
  collection.find( { '$text': {'$search' : 'VALUE' } }, { 'score' : { '$meta' : 'textScore' } } ) 
  collection.find( { '$text': {'$search' : 'VALUE' } }, { 'score' : { '$meta' : 'textScore' } } )	\
  		.sort( [ ('score', {'$meta': 'textScore’}) ] )	# With sorting
  ```

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