Setting field to Field.Index.UN_TOKENIZED works perfectly. Thanks to all.

Regards,

Eddie

On 8/7/06, Nicolas Lalevée <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

Le Lundi 07 Août 2006 19:28, Yiqun "Eddie" Cao a écrit:
> Hi,
>
> We are using lucene in a chemistry database, and we are dealing with
> special words containing both digits and characters in English
alphabets,
> such as PFC-0234. To prevent lucene from cutting the word into two, we
have
> replaced all dashes into underscores, so PFC-0234 is stored and indexed
as
> PFC_0234 in the lucene index. However, none of them works for searches
> containing wildcard characters. For example, none of the following
works:
> PFC_*, PFC*, PF*, PFC_0*, PFC_02*, but PFC-0234 works. Can anyone tell
me
> what is wrong here? We have tried WhitespaceAnalyzer, but it's not
working
> either.

For this type of field values, you should index them with the index
property :
Field.Index.UN_TOKENIZED.

cheers,
Nicolas

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