Hi Anshum & Erick, As you have mentioned, I used SnowballAnalyzer for stemming purposes. It worked nicely. Thnks a lot for your guidence.
Manjula. On Fri, May 7, 2010 at 8:27 PM, Erick Erickson <erickerick...@gmail.com>wrote: > The other approach is to use a stemmer both at index and query time. > > BTW, it's very easy to make a "custom" analyzer by chaining together > the Tokenizer and as many filters (e.g. PorterStemFilter), essentially > composing your analyzer from various pre-built Lucene parts. > > HTH > Erick > > On Fri, May 7, 2010 at 9:07 AM, Anshum <ansh...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Hi Manjula, > > Yes lucene by default would only tackle exact term matches unless you use > a > > custom analyzer to expand the index/query. > > > > -- > > Anshum Gupta > > http://ai-cafe.blogspot.com > > > > The facts expressed here belong to everybody, the opinions to me. The > > distinction is yours to draw............ > > > > > > On Fri, May 7, 2010 at 2:22 PM, manjula wijewickrema < > manjul...@gmail.com > > >wrote: > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > I am using Lucene 2.9.1 . I have downloaded and run the > > 'HelloLucene.java' > > > class by modifing the input document and user query in various ways. > Once > > I > > > put the document sentenses as 'Lucene in actions' insted of 'Lucene in > > > action', and I gave the query as 'action' and run the programme. But it > > did > > > not show me the 'Lucene in action as a hit'! What is the reason for > this? > > > Why it doesn't tackle word 'actions' as a hit? Does Lucene identify > only > > > the > > > exactly matching words? > > > > > > Thanks > > > Manjula > > > > > >