I suspect you're going to have to deal with wildcards if you really want this functionality.
Erick On 8/1/07, Joe Attardi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 8/1/07, Erick Erickson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Use a SpanNearQuery with a slop of 0 and specify true for ordering. > > What that will do is require that the segments you specify must appear > > in order with no gaps. You have to construct this yourself since there's > > no support for SpanQueries in the QueryParser yet. This'll avoid having > > to deal with Wildcards, which have their own issues (try searching on > > a thread "I just don't understand wildcards at all" for an exposition > from > > "the guys" on this. > > > Thanks Erick, I'll try this. My only other question here though, is what > if > they specify an incomplete octet of an address? For example, I want ' > 192.168.10' to match 192.168.10.1 and 192.168.100.1. How can I do this > without wildcards, is there a way to put a PrefixQuery into the Span > Query? > > Sorry if I don't make any sense >