You could store the length of the field (in terms) in a second field and then add a MUST term to the BooleanQuery which is a RangeQuery with an upper bound that is the maximum length that can match.
-- Jack Krupansky On Wed, Feb 18, 2015 at 4:54 AM, Ian Lea <ian....@gmail.com> wrote: > You mean you'd like a BooleanQuery.setMaximumNumberShouldMatch() > method? Unfortunately that doesn't exist and I can't think of a > simple way of doing it. > > > -- > Ian. > > > On Wed, Feb 18, 2015 at 5:26 AM, Deepak Gopalakrishnan <dgk...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > Thanks Ian. Also, if I have a unigram in the query, and I want to make > sure > > I match only index entries that do not have more than 2 tokens, is there > a > > way to do that too? > > > > Thanks > > > > On Wed, Feb 18, 2015 at 2:23 AM, Ian Lea <ian....@gmail.com> wrote: > > > >> Break the query into words then add them as TermQuery instances as > >> optional clauses to a BooleanQuery with a call to > >> setMinimumNumberShouldMatch(2) somewhere along the line. You may want > >> to do some parsing or analysis on the query terms to avoid problems of > >> case matching and the like. > >> > >> > >> -- > >> Ian. > >> > >> > >> On Tue, Feb 17, 2015 at 4:57 PM, Deepak Gopalakrishnan < > dgk...@gmail.com> > >> wrote: > >> > Hello, > >> > > >> > I have a rather simple query. I have a list where I have terms like > and > >> > then my query is more natural language. I want to be able to retrieve > >> > matches that has atleast 2 words in common between the query and the > >> index > >> > > >> > Can you guys suggest a Query Type and a field that I should be using? > >> > > >> > -- > >> > Regards, > >> > *Deepak Gopalakrishnan* > >> > >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: java-user-unsubscr...@lucene.apache.org > >> For additional commands, e-mail: java-user-h...@lucene.apache.org > >> > >> > > > > > > -- > > Regards, > > *Deepak Gopalakrishnan* > > *Mobile*:+918891509774 > > *Skype* : deepakgk87 > > http://myexps.blogspot.com > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: java-user-unsubscr...@lucene.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: java-user-h...@lucene.apache.org > >
