You cannot use a wild character as the first character of the search.
http://jakarta.apache.org/lucene/docs/queryparsersyntax.html
----- Original Message ----- From: "Santosh" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Sent: Wednesday, December 08, 2004 6:24 PM
Subject: searchig with special characters
whenever I search with some special chracters like " *world " I am getting exception . how can I avoid this? and for what other characters lucene give this type of exceptions?
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