Thanks for your input. I will try and apply your suggestion.
Thanks,
Peter
-Original Message-
From: Asbjørn A. Fellinghaug [mailto:asbj...@fellinghaug.com]
Sent: Thursday, January 15, 2009 3:25 AM
To: java-user@lucene.apache.org
Subject: Re: Google finance-like suggestible search field
>First, it's a legitimate question whether matching on single-letter
>prefixes is useful for the user. If you're running into TooManyClauses,
>that means (if you haven't changed the defaults) that there are more
>than 1024 possibilities. Which is far too many for the user to scan
through.
That is
eter,
>
> Why don't you put all your "autocompletable" values into a single
> document field and just query a single field? Google seems to only
use
> two fields for autocomplete - symbol and company name.
>
> Eric
>
> -Original Message-
> From: Hayes,
Hi all,
We are trying to implement a Google finance-like suggest as you type
search field. The index is quite large and comprised of multiple fields
to search across so our initial implementation was to use a BooleanQuery
with multiple PrefixQuery across each field. We quickly ran into the
TooMa