Hello Mark! Thank you a lot for your answer. You are right for the Luke part. My Luke version was too old. My bad. But with Luke I still observe the problem I described. Any idea how to sort this out? Thank you Florian
>>>> I got strange >>>> search results on strings in uppercase. (example : VEHICLE) >>>> When I search the string (in lower case), I get no result. I get >>>> results >>>> if >>>> I use "vehicle*" or "vehiclE", or "vehicLe" etc. >>>> >>>> What is odd is that it affects only some of the strings, not all of >>>> them. markrmiller wrote: > > FrenchAnalyzer does lowercase and using it would not in anyway alter > Lukes ability to read your index. > > - Mark > > Jolinar13 wrote: >> Hello Erick, >> Still no idea about my problem? >> Anybody here using the FrenchAnalyzer? >> Thanks, >> Florian >> >> >> Jolinar13 wrote: >> >>> Hello, >>> Thank you for your quick answer. >>> I use Luke to examine the index, but since I switched to FrenchAnalyzer, >>> it says 'Not a Lucene index'. >>> If I open the index files in a text viewer, the strings are in UPPER >>> case. >>> I do use the same analyzer to index and search. >>> So, do I have to specify the FrenchAnalyzer not to be case sensitive? >>> How >>> to do that? >>> Thanks a lot >>> Florian >>> >>> >>> Erick Erickson wrote: >>> >>>> First have you gotten a copy of Luke to examine your index to see >>>> what's actually indexed? >>>> >>>> The default behavior is usually to lowercase everything, but I'm not >>>> entirely sure if the French analyzer does this. But I suspect so. >>>> >>>> Searches are case sensitive. To get caseless searching, you need >>>> to put everything in the same case. This is usually done for you with >>>> any of the standard analyzers, but check specifically. >>>> >>>> Are you using the same analyzer at index AND search time? >>>> >>>> Best >>>> Erick >>>> >>>> On 5/21/07, Jolinar13 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hello, >>>>> >>>>> I tried org.apache.lucene.analysis.fr.FrenchAnalyzer and I got strange >>>>> search results on strings in uppercase. (example : VEHICLE) >>>>> When I search the string (in lower case), I get no result. I get >>>>> results >>>>> if >>>>> I use "vehicle*" or "vehiclE", or "vehicLe" etc. >>>>> >>>>> What is odd is that it affects only some of the strings, not all of >>>>> them. >>>>> Anyone who has ever experienced this problem? >>>>> >>>>> Thanks, >>>>> Florian >>>>> -- >>>>> View this message in context: >>>>> http://www.nabble.com/Very-odd-behaviour-of-FrenchAnalyzer-with-strings-in-capital-letters-tf3789153.html#a10715673 >>>>> Sent from the Lucene - Java Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>> For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>> >> >> > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Very-odd-behaviour-of-FrenchAnalyzer-with-strings-in-capital-letters-tf3789153.html#a10836580 Sent from the Lucene - Java Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]