Answer to 4: yes, you can. QueryParser will give you a Query instance. You can use that to make your own BooleanQuery.
Otis --- "Kevin L. Cobb" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It well could be that I'm lacking in setting up my queries. Here's > the > gist of what I'm trying to do, it a little pseudocode. > > 1. inputs: 1) termToSearch 2) keywordField > 2. Use MultiFieldQueryParser to build the query for the termToSearch > in > the searchable fields > 3. Use QueryParser to build the query for the keywordField (only one > field to search) > 4. Can I combine these separate queries together into one? > > -Kevin > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Jeff Rodenburg [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, October 26, 2005 1:04 PM > To: java-user@lucene.apache.org > Subject: Re: Help with Search Java Code set up > > Kevin - > > Maybe I'm misunderstanding, but how is this not a BooleanQuery with > two > clauses? > > - j > > On 10/26/05, Kevin L. Cobb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > I've been using Lucene happily for a couple of years now. But, this > > > new search functionality I'm trying to add is somewhat different > that > > what I'm used to doing. Would help if the smart folks on this list > > would drive me in the right direction. > > > > I have several "searchable" fields and one keyword field in my > index. > > I usually work with EITHER the keyword or the searchable > (non-keyword) > > > fields at a time, but this time I want to deal with them together. > I > > need to be able to do a term search in the "searchable" fields but > at > > the same time apply another term to the keyword field. > > > > At this point, I'm thinking that I'll need to do two distinct > > searches, one using the search term in what I'm calling my > searchable > > fields, and the other using the other term in the keyword field. > Then > > join the two HIT lists together. > > > > Looking for some advice. > > > > Thanks, > > > > Kevin > > > > > > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]