On 26.09.2008 06:17 Chris Hostetter wrote: > that's true, regretably there is no prefix operator to indicate a "SHOULD" > clause in the Lucene query langauge, so if you set the default op to "AND" > you can't then override it on individual clauses. > > this is one of hte reasons i never make the default op AND.
Just for symmetry or to get rid of this restriction wouldn't it be a good idea to add such a prefix operator? > i'm sure your food will still taste pretty good :) That's what my wife keeps telling me ;-) Many thanks. I think I will leave it as is for the current application but use OR-Default plus prefix operators for new projects. -Michael
