How about a fuzzy query with a prefix term? Its configureable. ----- Uwe Schindler H.-H.-Meier-Allee 63, D-28213 Bremen http://www.thetaphi.de eMail: u...@thetaphi.de
> -----Original Message----- > From: Lukas Österreicher [mailto:lukas.oesterreic...@austria.real.com] > Sent: Monday, April 19, 2010 4:43 PM > To: java-user@lucene.apache.org > Subject: Combining PrefixQuery and FuzzyQuery > > Hello. > > Is it possible to combine PrefixQuery and FuzzyQuery? > The search on a term should both be fuzzy but also match with results > that > jut begin with that token (or an approximation of that token). > > If it is possible, can you give me an example on how to achieve this? > > Currently I only use the PrefixQuery and performance is ok. > Would performance with such a combination be much worse? > > I would not even need a complete fuzzy search, it would suffice > To have the matching be done without caring for cases (this I already > have > present by using a modified WhitespaceTokenizer which filters > To lower cases) and with also matching characters where accents > Also match, so e would match é and è. > > Finally, I would like to know how much sorting a string field > Which is not too long (containing track or album title) affects > performance > Copared to not providing any sorting parameters. > > Thanx in advance, > Lukas --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: java-user-unsubscr...@lucene.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: java-user-h...@lucene.apache.org