NOT isn't a boolean operator, which is a source of continuous confusion. See: http://lucene.apache.org/java/2_3_2/queryparsersyntax.html#NOT
for a part of the explanation, and http://wiki.apache.org/lucene-java/BooleanQuerySyntax Best Erick On Tue, Jun 16, 2009 at 11:24 AM, Sumanta Bhowmik < sumanta.bhow...@guavus.com> wrote: > Hi > > > > I found that a query "NOT num_pkts:1024 OR src_port:80" behaves the same > as > "NOT num_pkts:1024 AND src_port:80". The actual query is > > > > (start_utc:[1230748200 TO 1230768000] OR end_utc:[1230748200 TO > 1230768000]) > AND (num_pkts:1024 OR NOT num_bytes:40960) but it behaves as if it is > > > > (start_utc:[1230748200 TO 1230768000] OR end_utc:[1230748200 TO > 1230768000]) > AND (num_pkts:1024 AND NOT num_bytes:40960). > > > > Is this a known issue? > > > > > > Is there a workaround to this problem? > > > > Thanks > > Sumanta > >
