Hi Gimantha,

Great. One question. Does it can be any special character. ?

Regards,
Damith.

On Thu, Mar 24, 2016 at 11:49 AM, Gimantha Bandara <giman...@wso2.com>
wrote:

> Hi Damith,
>
> If the "roles" field contains comma separated values, you can simply
> search for the specific role using the following query
>
> "roles : role1"
>
>
> Lucene has an analysis process which takes place before indexing. So the
> field values will be tokenized into terms(Text fields are split removing
> special characters) , stop words.. etc. In your case, the whole string
> "role1, role2, role3" will be tokenized into "role1", "role2" and "role3".
> So you can perform a usual search query as I mentioned above.
>
> On Thu, Mar 24, 2016 at 11:35 AM, Damith Wickramasinghe <dami...@wso2.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I have a column which contains roles as a comma separated string. eg:-
>> role1,role2,role3
>>
>> I need to find records which matches to specific role. As I checked
>> theres no String contains function. But there is wildcard support[1]. To be
>> able to work for my usecase wildcard should be of type *role1*. But leading
>> wild cards are not supported. But as per the [2] Lucene 2.1, they can be
>> enabled by calling QueryParser.setAllowLeadingWildcard( true ). May I
>> know whether there is a configuration in DAS to enable this. Also even this
>> can be achieved I think this will be an expensive operation. If so is there
>> a best way to achieve this? eg:-custom UDF
>>
>> [1]http://www.lucenetutorial.com/lucene-query-syntax.html
>> [2]https://wiki.apache.org/lucene-java/LuceneFAQ
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Damith.
>>
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