Ah, this makes sense. I've changed my regex to "(?m)^.*$", and it works better, but I still get fragments before and after some returns. Thanks for the hint!
-Pete On Jul 8, 2010, at 6:27 PM, Chris Hostetter wrote: > > : If you can use the latest branch_3x or trunk, hl.fragListBuilder=single > : is available that is for getting entire field contents with search terms > : highlighted. To use it, set hl.useFastVectorHighlighter to true. > > He doesn't want the entire field -- his stored field values contain > multi-line strings (using newline characters) and he wants to make > fragments per "line" (ie: bounded by newline characters, or the start/end > of the entire field value) > > Peter: i haven't looked at the code, but i expect that the problem is that > the java regex engine isn't being used in a way that makes ^ and $ match > any line boundary -- they are probably only matching the start/end of the > field (and . is probably only matching non-newline characters) > > java regexes support embedded flags (ie: "(?xyz)your regex") so you might > try that (i don't remember what the correct modifier flag is for the > multiline mode off the top of my head) > > -Hoss >
