On Nov 3, 2004, at 10:21 AM, Daniel Taurat wrote:
Checked with Luke on the string
dash\-123\-01

and got

dash
123
01

with germanAnalyzer and standardAnalyzer
and

dash

with all the other, except for whitespaceAnalyser, of course.


This makes me think that an escaped dash is never a minus, somehow.

No builtin Analyzer considers backslash an escape character - and most consider it a delimiter between tokens and throws it away as you've seen. Only QueryParser has the escape character feature.


        Erik


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