>PrefixQuery
I'd like the combination of prefix and fuzzy ;-) because people could also type 
"menlo" or "märl" and in any of these cases I'd like to get a hit on Merlot 
(for suggesting Merlot)

> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> Von: Ian Lea [mailto:ian....@gmail.com]
> Gesendet: Dienstag, 3. Mai 2011 11:22
> An: java-user@lucene.apache.org
> Betreff: Re: "fuzzy prefix" search
> 
> I'd assumed that FuzzyQuery wouldn't ignore case but I could be wrong.
>  What would be the edit distance between "mer" and "merlot"? Would it be
> less that 1.5 which I reckon would be the value of length(term)*0.5 as
> detailed in the javadocs?  Seems unlikely, but I don't really know anything
> about the Levenshtein (edit distance) algorithm as used by FuzzyQuery.
> Wouldn't a PrefixQuery be more appropriate here?
> 
> 
> --
> Ian.
> 
> On Tue, May 3, 2011 at 10:10 AM, Clemens Wyss <clemens...@mysign.ch>
> wrote:
> > Unfortunately lowercasing doesn't help.
> > Also, doesn't the FuzzyQuery ignore casing?
> >
> >> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> >> Von: Ian Lea [mailto:ian....@gmail.com]
> >> Gesendet: Dienstag, 3. Mai 2011 11:06
> >> An: java-user@lucene.apache.org
> >> Betreff: Re: "fuzzy prefix" search
> >>
> >> Mer != mer.  The latter will be what is indexed because
> >> StandardAnalyzer calls LowerCaseFilter.
> >>
> >> --
> >> Ian.
> >>
> >>
> >> On Tue, May 3, 2011 at 9:56 AM, Clemens Wyss
> <clemens...@mysign.ch>
> >> wrote:
> >> > Sorry for coming back to my issue. Can anybody explain why my
> "simple"
> >> unit test below fails? Any hint/help appreciated.
> >> >
> >> > Directory directory = new RAMDirectory(); IndexWriter indexWriter =
> >> > new IndexWriter( directory, new StandardAnalyzer(
> Version.LUCENE_31
> >> > ), IndexWriter.MaxFieldLength.UNLIMITED ); Document document =
> new
> >> > Document(); document.add( new Field( "test", "Merlot",
> >> > Field.Store.YES, Field.Index.ANALYZED ) ); indexWriter.addDocument(
> >> > document ); IndexReader indexReader = indexWriter.getReader();
> >> > IndexSearcher searcher = new IndexSearcher( indexReader ); Query q
> >> > = new FuzzyQuery( new Term( "test", "Mer" ), 0.5f, 0, 10 ); // or
> >> > Query q = new FuzzyQuery( new Term( "test", "Mer" ), 0.5f); TopDocs
> >> > result = searcher.search( q, 10 ); Assert.assertEquals( 1,
> >> > result.totalHits );
> >> >
> >> > - Clemens
> >> >
> >> >> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> >> >> Von: Clemens Wyss [mailto:clemens...@mysign.ch]
> >> >> Gesendet: Montag, 2. Mai 2011 23:01
> >> >> An: java-user@lucene.apache.org
> >> >> Betreff: AW: "fuzzy prefix" search
> >> >>
> >> >> Is it the combination of FuzzyQuery and Term which makes the
> >> >> search to go for "word boundaries"?
> >> >>
> >> >> > -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> >> >> > Von: Clemens Wyss [mailto:clemens...@mysign.ch]
> >> >> > Gesendet: Montag, 2. Mai 2011 14:13
> >> >> > An: java-user@lucene.apache.org
> >> >> > Betreff: AW: "fuzzy prefix" search
> >> >> >
> >> >> > I tried this too, but unfortunately I only get hits when the
> >> >> > search term is a least as long as the word to be looked up.
> >> >> >
> >> >> > E.g.:
> >> >> > ...
> >> >> > Directory directory = new RAMDirectory(); IndexWriter
> >> >> > indexWriter = new IndexWriter( directory,
> >> >> > IndexManager.getIndexingAnalyzer(
> >> >> LOCALE_DE ),
> >> >> >             IndexWriter.MaxFieldLength.UNLIMITED );
> >> >> >
> >> >> > Document document = new Document(); document.add( new Field(
> >> >> > "test", "Merlot",
> >> >> >             Field.Store.YES, Field.Index.ANALYZED ) );
> >> >> indexWriter.addDocument(
> >> >> > document );
> >> >> >
> >> >> > IndexReader indexReader = indexWriter.getReader(); IndexSearcher
> >> >> > searcher = new IndexSearcher( indexReader );
> >> >> >
> >> >> > Query q = new FuzzyQuery( new Term( "test", "Mer" ), 0.6f, 1 );
> >> >> > TopDocs result = searcher.search( q, 10 ); Assert.assertEquals(
> >> >> > 1,
> >> >> result.totalHits ); ...
> >> >> >
> >> >> > > -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> >> >> > > Von: Uwe Schindler [mailto:u...@thetaphi.de]
> >> >> > > Gesendet: Montag, 2. Mai 2011 13:50
> >> >> > > An: java-user@lucene.apache.org
> >> >> > > Betreff: RE: "fuzzy prefix" search
> >> >> > >
> >> >> > > Hi,
> >> >> > >
> >> >> > > You can pass an integer to FuzzyQuery which defines the number
> >> >> > > of characters that are seen as prefix. So all terms must match
> >> >> > > this prefix and the rest of each term is matched using fuzzy.
> >> >> > >
> >> >> > > Uwe
> >> >> > >
> >> >> > > -----
> >> >> > > Uwe Schindler
> >> >> > > H.-H.-Meier-Allee 63, D-28213 Bremen http://www.thetaphi.de
> >> >> > > eMail: u...@thetaphi.de
> >> >> > >
> >> >> > > > -----Original Message-----
> >> >> > > > From: Clemens Wyss [mailto:clemens...@mysign.ch]
> >> >> > > > Sent: Monday, May 02, 2011 1:47 PM
> >> >> > > > To: java-user@lucene.apache.org
> >> >> > > > Subject: "fuzzy prefix" search
> >> >> > > >
> >> >> > > > I'd like to search fuzzily but not on a full term.
> >> >> > > > E.g.
> >> >> > > > I have a text "Merlot del Ticino"
> >> >> > > > I'd like
> >> >> > > > "mer", "merr", "melo", ... to match.
> >> >> > > >
> >> >> > > > If I use FuzzyQuery only "merlot,  "merlott" hit. What
> >> >> > > > Query-combination should I use?
> >> >> > > >
> >> >> > > > Thx
> >> >> > > > Clemens
> >> >> > > >
> >> >> > > >
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