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Posted to dev@lucene.apache.org by Bill Janssen <ja...@parc.com> on 2004/10/20 19:18:51 UTC

Re: FuzzyQuery prefix length

> Developers may always change this by calling 
> QueryParser.setFuzzyPrefixLength().  So at issue is which behaviour is 
> better for developers who do not know of this parameter.  Is it more 
> important that their applications perform well or that they find all 
> matches to fuzzy queries?

Relatively naive developers, in other words.  I'd say it's more
important that they find all reasonable matches.  Keep the default at
0 characters.

Bill



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