Aha.  You can't do it with a query, unless you add a fixed-value field
to all documents added to your index.
e.g.
field:X

Then you can get all documents by searching for +field:X

Otis

--- Rob Outar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Otis,
> 
>       Are you referring to this:
> 
>               How do I retrieve all the values of a particular field that exists
> within
> an index, across all documents?
> 
> I need a query to do it, the only way clients access the index is via
> queries so they cannot write the code in the faq above.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Rob
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Otis Gospodnetic [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Wednesday, September 10, 2003 5:05 PM
> To: Lucene Users List
> Subject: Re: Query question
> 
> 
> Go to Lucene FAQ at jGuru.com and search for the word 'all'.
> 
> Otis
> 
> --- Rob Outar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> >     I have a field called "echelon" that are assigned to certain
> files.
> > Is
> > there a query I can write that will give me all files that have
> this
> > field?
> >
> >     I have tried stuff like echelon:.+*, echelon:*, etc... some give a
> > query
> > parser exception while others return nothing.
> >
> > Let me know,
> >
> > Rob
> >
> >
> >
> >
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