Why should each line be a Document ? If there is a single document having each line as a Field, then the search would result in a single Document as a 'hit' not the individual lines matching it. Is this right ?
Nagesh On Fri, Aug 1, 2008 at 7:21 PM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello Brittany, > > I think the easiest thing for you to do is make each line a Document. You > might want a FileName and LineNumber field on top of a "Text" field, this > way if you need to gather all the lines of your File back together again > you > can do a search on the FileName. > > So in your case: > > Document 1 > FileName: [the file] > LineNumber: 1 > Text: I like apples > Document 2 > ...etc > > Regards, > Roy > > On Fri, Aug 1, 2008 at 9:28 AM, Brittany Jacobs <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >wrote: > > > Just trying to grasp the concept. > > > > > > > > I want to search a text file where each line is a separate item to be > > searched. When text it entered by the user, I want to return all the > lines > > in which that text appears. > > > > For example, if the text file has: > > > > I like apples. > > > > I went to the store. > > > > I bought an apple. > > > > > > > > If the user searches "apple", I want it to return the first and third > > sentences. > > > > > > > > Is each sentence a Token? Is the user input going to be a QueryParser? > > How > > should I read in the file so that each line of text is a token to search? > > > > > > > > Thanks in advance. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Brittany Jacobs > > > > Java Developer > > > > JBManagement, Inc. > > > > 12 Christopher Way, Suite 103 > > > > Eatontown, NJ 07724 > > > > ph: 732-542-9200 ext. 229 > > > > fax: 732-380-0678 > > > > email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > >