Re: problem with Whitespace analyzer

2008-02-10 Thread saikrishna venkata pendyala
Hi, Thanks a lot Cohen and Erik. Yes "\)" works, I tried it even before. But I was wondering why the Whitespace analyzer is breaking the string at "(". Now it's clear, thnks once again. --Saikrishna. On Feb 10, 2008 9:17 PM, Erik Hatcher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > QueryParser uses special sy

Re: problem with Whitespace analyzer

2008-02-10 Thread Erik Hatcher
QueryParser uses special syntax, which can get in the way, for operators and grouping, etc. Parenthesis are part of that special syntax, and need to be backslash escaped for QueryParser to skip treating them as grouping operators, for example: Ajit_\(Agarkar\) Erik On Feb 10, 20

Re: problem with Whitespace analyzer

2008-02-10 Thread Doron Cohen
Should be the parenthesis which are part of the query syntax Try escaping - \( \) Also see http://lucene.apache.org/java/2_3_0/queryparsersyntax.html#Escaping%20Special%20Characters Doron On Sun, Feb 10, 2008 at 9:03 AM, saikrishna venkata pendyala < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I am fa