RE: Indexing/Analyzer question - case-insensitive "contains" search

2007-07-30 Thread Ard Schrijvers
> > It does sound very strange to me, to default to a > WildCardQuery! Suppose I > > am looking for "bold", I am getting hits for "old". > > I know - but that's what the requirements dictate. A better > example might be > a MAC or IP address, where someone might be searching for a > string in

Re: Indexing/Analyzer question - case-insensitive "contains" search

2007-07-30 Thread Joe Attardi
> > It does sound very strange to me, to default to a WildCardQuery! Suppose I > am looking for "bold", I am getting hits for "old". I know - but that's what the requirements dictate. A better example might be a MAC or IP address, where someone might be searching for a string in the middle - like,

RE: Indexing/Analyzer question - case-insensitive "contains" search

2007-07-30 Thread Ard Schrijvers
Hello, > Hi everyone, > > I told you I'd be back with more questions! :-) > Here is my situation. In my application, the field to be searched is > selected via a drop-down box. I want my searches to basically > be "contains" > searches - I take what the user typed in, put a wildcard > characte