Hi, thanks for the tip.. However, my slowness issues do not seem to be caused by the number of search results returned, since cityName:XX~0.8 took 2 seconds to return 2 results....
So, the problem seems to be more related to scanning the index... Thanks, Sami Dalouche Le mardi 30 mai 2006 à 16:55 +0100, mark harwood a écrit : > Take a look at "FuzzyLikeThisQuery" in > contrib\queries. > > I use it for name searches on large indexes. > Unlike FuzzyQuery it: > a) limits the number of query terms produced > b) provides better ranking (disables idf factor which > otherwise boosts rare misspellings) > > The cost of running a query is strongly related to the > quantity of terms in the query. > FuzzyQuery only limits the number of terms by quality > (which means you can unexpectedly produce a large > quantity of terms and therefore have a slow query). > FuzzyLikeThis is more explicit - it limits the > *quantity* of terms used (and automatically shortlists > to the best quality terms using the same edit-distance > metric as FuzzyQuery for ranking quality). > > > Cheers, > Mark > > > > > > > ___________________________________________________________ > All new Yahoo! Mail "The new Interface is stunning in its simplicity and ease > of use." - PC Magazine > http://uk.docs.yahoo.com/nowyoucan.html > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]