Unfortunately it looks like my mailer has decided to monkey with the
patterns, sorry about that
Pattern alphanum = Pattern.compile( a pattern that matches one or more
'word' characters );
Pattern nonalpha = Pattern.compile( a pattern that matches any single
'non-word' character );
I forgot to incl
Sorry in advance for writing a small novel.
Background: I am indexing and searching technical reference documents, so
the standard language analyzers aren't appropriate. For example, the content
needs to be indexed so that a search for total matches total value,
total[value], and total(value),