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Posted to dev@lucene.apache.org by Huntsman84 <tp...@gmail.com> on 2009/04/29 14:31:01 UTC

Searching for partial matches

Hello,

I am new to Lucene, and I don't know if it is possible to obtain results
providing part of the keyword.

For example, if I try to search "in", it should return all matches with
"string", "meaning", "trinity"...

Am I expecting too much?

Thank you so much!
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Re: Searching for partial matches

Posted by Erick Erickson <er...@gmail.com>.
This is the developers list, this kind of question is more appropriate to
the Lucene user's list, see
http://lucene.apache.org/java/docs/mailinglists.html.
Please subscribe to that list and re-post your question.....

Plus, you'll get many more eyeballs on the user's list seeing your message.

Best
Erick

On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 8:31 AM, Huntsman84 <tp...@gmail.com> wrote:

>
> Hello,
>
> I am new to Lucene, and I don't know if it is possible to obtain results
> providing part of the keyword.
>
> For example, if I try to search "in", it should return all matches with
> "string", "meaning", "trinity"...
>
> Am I expecting too much?
>
> Thank you so much!
> --
> View this message in context:
> http://www.nabble.com/Searching-for-partial-matches-tp23295841p23295841.html
> Sent from the Lucene - Java Developer mailing list archive at Nabble.com.
>
>
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