Hi,  While constructing the query give the query string in quotes.
eg: query = queryparser.parse("\"-2 word\"");

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On Thu, Dec 11, 2008 at 10:37 PM, Darren Govoni <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> I'm hoping to do this with a simple query string, but not sure if its
> possible. I'll try your suggestion though as a workaround.
>
> Thanks!!
>
> On Thu, 2008-12-11 at 16:48 +0000, Robert Young wrote:
> > You could do it with a TermQuery but I'm not quite sure if that's the
> answer
> > you're looking for.
> >
> > Cheers
> > Rob
> >
> > On Thu, Dec 11, 2008 at 3:59 PM, Darren Govoni <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
> >
> > > Hi,
> > >  This might be a dumb question, but I have a simple field like this
> > >
> > > field: 0 -2 Word
> > >
> > > that is indexed,tokenized and stored. I've tried various ways in Lucene
> > > (using Luke) to search for "-2 Word" and none of them work, the query
> is
> > > re-written improperly. I escaped the -2 to "\-2 Word" and it still
> > > doesn't work. I've used all the analyzers.
> > >
> > >
> > > What's the trick here?
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > Darren
> > >
> > >
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