# Help in query match

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/help-in-query-match/74713>\
**Category:** Elasticsearch\
**Created:** [February 10, 2017, 8:40pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/help-in-query-match/74713 "2017-02-10T20:40:43Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
**Page:** 1

<div class="post-metadata">

**Author:** ![Matias\_Aravena](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/matias_aravena/32/14311_2.png) [@Matias\_Aravena](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Matias_Aravena)\
**Post date:** [February 10, 2017, 8:40pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/help-in-query-match/74713/1 "2017-02-10T20:40:43Z")

</div>

Hello, does elastic has something to specify to my query to match a word in the "xxx" first characters of my field?. Thanks you

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/1/a/1ac57faf039f6b580b3f104ef42a2a89e41014de.png) [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)\
**Post date:** [March 10, 2017, 8:40pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/help-in-query-match/74713/2 "2017-03-10T20:40:55Z")

</div>

This topic was automatically closed 28 days after the last reply. New replies are no longer allowed.