In MultiFieldQueryParser, you can mention different fields of the document which can be searched for
E.g. in contents of the document, if you index different fields such as URL, BOLD, ITALIC, you can search over all of them. Additionally, there is provision to boost a field over the other as well. ~ Prashant On Fri, Jul 31, 2009 at 6:49 PM, Ian Lea <ian....@gmail.com> wrote: > I'd guess there wouldn't be any difference, but haven't tried it. Try > it out and see what query.toString() says in each case. > > > -- > Ian. > > > On Fri, Jul 31, 2009 at 1:37 PM, Paul Taylor<paul_t...@fastmail.fm> wrote: > > Is there any difference between using QueryParser and > MultiFieldQueryParser > > when have single default search field ? > > > > Depending on how many default search fields on an searching an index I > > select which of the two QueryParsers to use, but does it mater if I just > use > > MultiFIeldQueryParser all the time > > > > Paul > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: java-user-unsubscr...@lucene.apache.org > > For additional commands, e-mail: java-user-h...@lucene.apache.org > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: java-user-unsubscr...@lucene.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: java-user-h...@lucene.apache.org > >
