RE: Plural word search

2007-03-09 Thread DECAFFMEYER MATHIEU
o: java-user@lucene.apache.org Subject: Re: Plural word search * This message comes from the Internet Network * Erick, thanks for information. Tony >From: "Erick Erickson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: java-user@lucene.apache.org >To: java-user@lucene.apache.org

Re: Plural word search

2007-03-08 Thread Tony Qian
Erick, thanks for information. Tony From: "Erick Erickson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: java-user@lucene.apache.org To: java-user@lucene.apache.org Subject: Re: Plural word search Date: Thu, 8 Mar 2007 13:42:00 -0500 as of 2.1, as I remember, you can use leading wildcards

Re: Plural word search

2007-03-08 Thread Erick Erickson
ldcard at the beginning of search term such as *bear. is there a way to match *bear* (bear, bears, forbearance etc.) by search tern "bear"? thanks >From: "Kainth, Sachin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: java-user@lucene.apache.org >To: >Subject: RE: Plu

RE: Plural word search

2007-03-08 Thread Chris Hostetter
: Thanks for quick response. Is there any code example i can take look? I'm : not familiar with the technique you mentioned. My question is how the : analyzer knows "buss" is not a plural and bears is a plural. Stemming is a vast topic of text analysis .. some stemmers work using dictionaries, so

RE: Plural word search

2007-03-08 Thread Tony Qian
t the beginning of search term such as *bear. is there a way to match *bear* (bear, bears, forbearance etc.) by search tern "bear"? thanks From: "Kainth, Sachin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: java-user@lucene.apache.org To: Subject: RE: Plural word search Date: Thu, 8

RE: Plural word search

2007-03-08 Thread Kainth, Sachin
Hi Tony, Lucene certainly does support it. It just requires you to use a tokeniser that performs stemming such as any analyzer that uses PorterStemFilter. Sachin -Original Message- From: Tony Qian [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 08 March 2007 16:52 To: java-user@lucene.apache.org Subj