Seems to me that it should work. I suggest you show us a complete self-contained example program that demonstrates the problem.
-- Ian. On Mon, Oct 14, 2013 at 12:42 PM, nischal reddy <nischal.srini...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Ian, > > Actually im able to do wildcard searches on all the fields except the > "filePath" field. I am able to do both the leading and trailing wildcard > searches on all the fields, > but when i do the wildcard search on filepath field it is somehow not > working, an eg file path would look some thing like this "\Samples\F1.cls" > i think because of "\" present in the field it is failing. when i do a > wildcard search with the query "filePath : *" it is indeed returning all > the docs in the index. But when i do any other wildcard searches(leading or > trailing) it is not working, any clues why it is working in other fields > and not working on "filePath" field. > > TIA, > Nischal Y > > > On Mon, Oct 14, 2013 at 4:55 PM, Ian Lea <ian....@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Do some googling on leading wildcards and read things like >> http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/lucene/java-user/175732 and pick >> an option you like. >> >> >> -- >> Ian. >> >> >> On Mon, Oct 14, 2013 at 9:12 AM, nischal reddy >> <nischal.srini...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > Hi, >> > >> > I have problem with doing wild card search on file path fields. >> > >> > i have a field "filePath" where i store complete path of files. >> > >> > i have used StringField to store the field ("i assume by default >> > StringField will not be tokenized") . >> > >> > doc.add(new StringField(FIELD_FILE_PATH,resourcePath, Store.YES)); >> > >> > I am using StandardAnalyzer for IndexWriter >> > >> > but since i am using a StringField the fields are not analyzed. >> > >> > After the files are indexed i checked it with Luke the path seems fine. >> And >> > when i do wildcard searches with luke i am getting desired results. >> > >> > But when i do the same search in my code with IndexSearcher i am getting >> > zero docs >> > >> > My searching code looks something like this >> > >> > indexSearcher.search(new WildcardQuery(new >> > Term("filePath","*SuperClass.cls")),100); >> > >> > this is returning zero documents. >> > >> > But when i just use "*" in query it is returning all the documents >> > >> > indexSearcher.search(new WildcardQuery(new Term("filePath","*")),100); >> > >> > only when i use some queries like prefix wildcard etc it is not working >> > >> > What is possibly going wrong. >> > >> > Thanks, >> > Nischal Y >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: java-user-unsubscr...@lucene.apache.org >> For additional commands, e-mail: java-user-h...@lucene.apache.org >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: java-user-unsubscr...@lucene.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: java-user-h...@lucene.apache.org
