> 1) I can get my docs in the index, but when I search, it
> returns the entire document.  I'd love to have it only
> return the line (or two) around the search term.

Solr can generate Google-like snippets as you describe. 
http://wiki.apache.org/solr/HighlightingParameters

> 2) There are one or two fields at the beginning of the file
> that I would like to search on, so these should be indexed
> differently, right?

Probably yes. 
 
> 3) Is there a nice front-end example anywhere? 
> Something that would return results kind of like Google?

http://wiki.apache.org/solr/PublicServers
http://search-lucene.com/



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