Re: About The Lucene Query Syntax

2008-09-15 Thread M. Fatih Soydan
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Re: About The Lucene Query Syntax

2008-09-15 Thread Erick Erickson
The unsatisfactory answer is "because that's the way it works". I suspect that the underlying issue is what happens when you try to expand phrase searches via wildcards. Wildcard searches are already plagued by "TooManyClauses" exceptions, which would only get worse with phrases In fact, downright

Re: About The Lucene Query Syntax

2008-09-15 Thread M. Fatih Soydan
I read. But i didn't understand why not ? 15 Eylül 2008 Pazartesi 16:56 tarihinde Erick Erickson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> yazdı: > wildcards are NOT supported within double quotes, so if > you are submitting your query > "Technology Gunlugu*" > WITH the double quotes, you are searching for > that liter

Re: About The Lucene Query Syntax

2008-09-15 Thread Erick Erickson
wildcards are NOT supported within double quotes, so if you are submitting your query "Technology Gunlugu*" WITH the double quotes, you are searching for that literal phrase. Best Erick P.S. See: http://lucene.apache.org/java/docs/queryparsersyntax.html the first line under "wildcard searches"