arangosh> db.emails.ensureFulltextIndex("content"); { "id" : "emails/605377948", "type" : "fulltext", "fields" : [ "content" ], "unique" : false, "sparse" : true, "minLength" : 2, "isNewlyCreated" : true, "code" : 201 } arangosh> db.emails.save({ content: "Hello Alice, how are you doing? Regards, Bob" }); { "_id" : "emails/605705628", "_rev" : "605705628", "_key" : "605705628" } arangosh> db.emails.save({ content: "Hello Charlie, do Alice and Bob know about it?" }); { "_id" : "emails/605902236", "_rev" : "605902236", "_key" : "605902236" } arangosh> db.emails.save({ content: "I think they don't know. Regards, Eve" }); { "_id" : "emails/606098844", "_rev" : "606098844", "_key" : "606098844" } arangosh> db.emails.fulltext("content", "charlie,|eve").toArray(); [ { "_id" : "emails/605902236", "_key" : "605902236", "_rev" : "605902236", "content" : "Hello Charlie, do Alice and Bob know about it?" }, { "_id" : "emails/606098844", "_key" : "606098844", "_rev" : "606098844", "content" : "I think they don't know. Regards, Eve" } ]