You can use the QueryParser proximity feature e.g. "foo test"~n where n is the max distance you want them to be apart. Or look at the SpanQuery stuff e.g. SpanNearQuery.
-- Ian. On Tue, Jul 3, 2012 at 4:59 PM, Jochen Hebbrecht <jochenhebbre...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi all, > > Imagine you have the following books which are indexed using Lucene > > book1 -> title: "foo bar test" > book2 -> title: "foo barrr test" > book3 -> title: "foo bar bar" > > I want to find book1 and book2 using the following query "foo * test". But > if I pass this string to the QueryParser, the QueryParser seems to be > searching for a literal '*' character. > Any idea's how to fix this? > > Thanks! > Jochen --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: java-user-unsubscr...@lucene.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: java-user-h...@lucene.apache.org
