Re: Retrieve nearest token based off location in original Text

2007-07-06 Thread Chris Hostetter
: This is index of 1, is has index 2, an has index 3 Example has index 4. : What I have is the actual "character position" in the original text. "This" in that case, you'll have to do a while loop over next() calls and check the startOffset (or endOffset) of each untill you find the one you are

Re: Retrieve nearest token based off location in original Text

2007-07-06 Thread John Paul Sondag
I thought that went to the "index" of the token. I may not understand it completely but this is how I currently view the TokenStream For example if my text was the following: This is an Example This is index of 1, is has index 2, an has index 3 Example has index 4. What I have is the actual "c

Re: Retrieve nearest token based off location in original Text

2007-07-06 Thread Chris Hostetter
: I never got a response to this and thought maybe I was too wordy. : : I'm wondering if there's a way where given a position in the original text : you can retrieve the token index that is nearest to that position using the : StandardToken/StandardTokenizer classes? i may not be understanding the

Re: Retrieve nearest token based off location in original Text

2007-07-05 Thread John Paul Sondag
Hi, I never got a response to this and thought maybe I was too wordy. I'm wondering if there's a way where given a position in the original text you can retrieve the token index that is nearest to that position using the StandardToken/StandardTokenizer classes? --JP On 7/3/07, John Paul Sond

Retrieve nearest token based off location in original Text

2007-07-03 Thread John Paul Sondag
Hi, I was wondering if it's possible to get the token offset based of the position in the original text. My problem is I'm working on my own "Snippet Generator" and I'm giving a token index (call it t) as input and need to make a snippet of the original text. I want the Snippet to be some numbe