There are two contrib packages for highlighting in the lucene distribution: highlighter and fast-vector-highlighter
----- Uwe Schindler H.-H.-Meier-Allee 63, D-28213 Bremen http://www.thetaphi.de eMail: u...@thetaphi.de > -----Original Message----- > From: Rohit Banga [mailto:iamrohitba...@gmail.com] > Sent: Saturday, February 06, 2010 2:27 PM > To: java-user@lucene.apache.org > Subject: hit highlighting in lucene > > Hi friends > > I have just started using lucene and the way i want to use it is the > following: > > i have documents consisting of names of users as one field. > i have a sentence that may contain the name of some user. > i perform a search for the sentence in the index using the searcher. > if it contains the name of the user, then that user's document is > listed on > top by lucene. > > now i want to determine the position in the sentence where the string > has > been found. > > i am using fuzzy query matching by adding the character '~' to the > sentence > i am searching. > so this means i cannot use the find function of the String class as is > to > get the position of the match. > > Thanks in advance > > -- > Rohit Banga --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: java-user-unsubscr...@lucene.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: java-user-h...@lucene.apache.org