Re: Question for Wildcard Search:

2005-06-23 Thread Volodymyr Bychkoviak
Hello about 3 months ago I posted some idea about wildcard searching. main idea was to index every character of input as separate term. and then search using PhraseQuery. for example word "12345" would be indexed as "1" "2" "3" "4" "5". to find "*23*" you can use PhraseQuery with this two term

Re: Question for Wildcard Search:

2005-06-23 Thread Dave Kor
Quoting Dave Kor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Quoting Erik Hatcher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > Anyone tried this technique with Lucene? > > Actually, the problem is that the wildcard code has to search over a large > subset of terms because the list of terms is, well, a linear structure. > > If, for exam

Re: Question for Wildcard Search:

2005-06-23 Thread Dave Kor
Quoting Erik Hatcher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Anyone tried this technique with Lucene? Actually, the problem is that the wildcard code has to search over a large subset of terms because the list of terms is, well, a linear structure. If, for example, all terms in the index is arranged as a suffix

Re: Question for Wildcard Search:

2005-06-22 Thread Ken Krugler
Markus Atteneder writes: There is a possibility for searching with the "*" and "?" wildcard at the end and in the middle of a search string, but not at the beginning, is there way to do this? Sure. Simply index reversed words. The reason why QP prohibits wildcards at the beginning is perfor

Re: Question for Wildcard Search:

2005-06-22 Thread Erik Hatcher
On Jun 22, 2005, at 4:01 AM, Morus Walter wrote: Markus Atteneder writes: There is a possibility for searching with the "*" and "?" wildcard at the end and in the middle of a search string, but not at the beginning, is there way to do this? Sure. Simply index reversed words. The reaso

Re: Question for Wildcard Search:

2005-06-22 Thread Markus Atteneder
> > > Sure. Simply index reversed words. > Since I do not have much experience with lucene can you explain it more exactly for me? THX! -- Weitersagen: GMX DSL-Flatrates mit Tempo-Garantie! Ab 4,99 Euro/Monat: http://www.gmx.net/de/go/dsl ---

Re: Question for Wildcard Search:

2005-06-22 Thread Morus Walter
Markus Atteneder writes: > There is a possibility for searching with the "*" and "?" wildcard at the > end and in the middle of a search string, but not at the beginning, is there > way to do this? > Sure. Simply index reversed words. The reason why QP prohibits wildcards at the beginning is perf