the square brackets raen't anything new ... they are the standard Lucene QUeryParser syntax for range queries, which have hte syntax... field:[low TO high]
in conjuntion with the new DateMath, you need something along the lines of... timestamp:[NOW/DAY-1MONTH TO NOW/DAY+1DAY] ...assuming your goal is to find timestamps in the past month. i used NOW/DAY+1DAY as the upper bound instead of NOW so it will have the same day granularity as the lower bound (good for caching) and won't miss things added today. : Recently I discovered the 'new' DateField syntax options which allow : "[NOW/DAY-1MONTH]" type querys. However when going to try out this I found a : possible bug (or maybe I'm just missing something) when using it in junction : with the DisMaxRequestHandler. Can anyone point me in the right direction or : confirm it's a bug for me. Below is the error. : : Currently I'm speficing a fq query like so: : : fq=timestamp:[NOW/DAY-1MONTH] -Hoss