(Oops, try again.) You need this book:
http://www.amazon.com/Lucene-Action-Erik-Hatcher/dp/1932394281/ref=pd_bbs_sr _1/103-4871137-7111056?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1187037246&sr=8-1 Lucene in Action by Eric Hatcher and Otis Gospodnetic. It does not cover Solr really, but you will understand what Lucene does and how it works. Until then you will not really get anywhere. Cheers, Lance -----Original Message----- From: David Whalen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, August 13, 2007 1:00 PM To: solr-user@lucene.apache.org Subject: RE: Problem with stemming Yonik: I only raised the question to the group after I had looked in the schema.xml. There are a lot of comments in that file, but they make no sense to me. I'd appreciate some specific help on what to do... DW > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Yonik > Seeley > Sent: Monday, August 13, 2007 3:28 PM > To: solr-user@lucene.apache.org > Subject: Re: Problem with stemming > > On 8/13/07, David Whalen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi All. > > > > We're running into a problem with stemming that I can't > figure out. > > For example, searching for the word "transit" > > (whether in quotes or not) returns documents with the word > > "transition" in them. > > > > How do I disable this? We want our engine to be as literal as > > possible. If a user mis-types a word, that's too bad for them.... > > Use a different field-type for those fields that you want exact > matching for (and then re-index). > Read through schema.xml if you haven't... there are quite a few > comments in there. > You may want a field type with just a whitespace tokenizer followed by > a lowercase filter. > > -Yonik >
