The problem/question is not on the first letter case because but only on the
equivalence between "�" and "ae" for instance.

in my tests, searching for:
- Gesch�ft -> 13 results
- gesch�ft -> 0 result
- Geschaeft -> 0 result
- geschaeft -> 0 result

Marc.


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From: "Clemens Marschner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Sent: Tuesday, October 01, 2002 1:16 PM
Subject: Re: Help for german queries


> there's a "feature" in the German stemmer (I would call it a bug) that
> treats words ending with "t" differently if they start with a capital or
> non-capital letter. Are you sure you didn't type "gesch�ft" and
"Geschaeft"?
> Cause that's supposedly stemmed differently.
>
> --Clemens
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Marc Guillemot" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Tuesday, October 01, 2002 9:40 AM
> Subject: Help for german queries
>
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > I've performed some tests with Lucene for german indexation/search but I
> > don't get the results I expected:
> >
> > - Umlaut:
> > search for:
> >     - "Gesch�ft" -> x results
> >     - "Geschaeft" -> no result
> > Is there an option in the standard german classes to make the 2 searches
> > above equivalent?
> >
> > - Composed words:
> > "betreuung" is not found in a doc containing "Kundenbetreuung"
> >
> > Any suggestions?
> >
> > Marc.
> >
> >
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