Actually, [] denotes an inclusive range of Terms.  Anyway, why not change
the syntax if this is bad...?

Scott

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Brian Goetz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Wednesday, February 20, 2002 10:08 AM
> To: Lucene Users List
> Subject: Re: Queryparser croaking on "[" and "]"
> 
> 
> This is because the query parser uses [] to denote ranges of numbers.
> (I always thought this was a bad choice of syntax for exactly this
> reason.)
> 
> 
> On Wed, Feb 20, 2002 at 11:14:05AM -0000, Les Hughes wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > I'm currently building a small app that allows searching of 
> Java sourcecode.
> > The problem I'm getting is when parsing a query string that 
> contains an
> > array specifier (ie. String[] or int[][]) the query parser 
> seem to croak
> > with a
> > 
> > Lexical error at line XX, column XX. Encountered:   after : "[]"
> > 
> > 
> > So what am I doing wrong / what should I write to fix this?
> > 
> > 
> > Les
> > 
> > 
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