It looks like you attempted to quote the URL in your query using apostrophes (sometimes referred to as single quotes), but you need to use quote (sometimes referred to as double quote).
Change: id:'http://www.yahoo.com' to: id:"http://www.yahoo.com"; -- Jack Krupansky On Sun, Dec 27, 2015 at 3:53 PM, Daniel Valdivia <h...@danielvaldivia.com> wrote: > Hi > > I'm trying to index documents that have a URL in some field, however as > soon as I try to index a URL like "http://yahoo.com"; I get error: > > org.apache.lucene.queryparser.classic.ParseException: Cannot parse 'id:' > http://www.yahoo.com'': Encountered " ":" ": "" at line 1, column 8. > > I asume I need to escape the URL, but not sure if encoding the URL is the > right way to go. > > my indexing code: > > Document doc = new Document(); > > doc.add(new StringField("id", url, Field.Store.YES)); > doc.add(new StringField("domain", domain, Field.Store.NO)); > doc.add(new StringField("title", pageTitle, Field.Store.NO)); > doc.add(new TextField("body", pageBody, Field.Store.NO)); > w.addDocument(doc); > > Any ideas on how I can avoid the parsing issue? > > I’m using Lucene 5.4.0
