A common alternative is to create a catch all field called something like "contents" and dump all searchable data in there, instead of or as well as in individual fields, depending on your requirements.
There is no out-of-the-box way to automatically search across all fields. -- Ian. On Wed, Mar 2, 2011 at 3:31 PM, Clemens Wyss <clemens...@mysign.ch> wrote: > looking at the Term and QueryParser class, I always have to provide a field > name. MultiFieldQueryParser requires a list of fields. But what if I just > want to search withing "all fields", not enumerating them? > > Any advices? > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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
