Uh, this one really is a FAQ. Reverse your words before indexing is one approach. Using N-grams is another. Allowing the leading wildcard in the query parser is a third one. The details of each must be in the ML archives...
Otis -- Sematext -- http://sematext.com/ -- Lucene - Solr - Nutch ----- Original Message ---- From: Suhas M <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: solr-user@lucene.apache.org Sent: Thursday, December 6, 2007 8:54:47 AM Subject: Searches starting with wildcard Hi All, I want to perform a search for documents that contain the word Ending with given KEYWORD. Ex: Say document contains "RenjiMathewThomas" Now I want to perform a search for all the documents that contain the word starting with "Renji" Lucene does not allow searches starting with wildcard, is there any workaround to achieve this? Thanks, Suhas M. -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Searches-starting-with-wildcard-tf4956210.html#a14192824 Sent from the Solr - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com.