Hello Otis,

Do you mean that if I index the URL as a "text" field, I'll
be able to do * for a given prefix because the text will be
tokenized at the "/" and should suffice for my need?

Thanks,
Jack

> Anyhow, for your needs you could also try something simple as
> http://domain/articles/2008/* to find docs with that URL prefix.


> ----- Original Message ----
>> From: JLIST <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> To: solr-user@lucene.apache.org
>> Sent: Saturday, May 3, 2008 9:59:47 PM
>> Subject: startsWith?
>> 
>> Hi, I wonder it's possible search for text/string fields that starts
>> with a substring, similar to Java's startsWith function? For example,
>> if I have a URL indexed as text or string field, can I find URLs that
>> starts with "http://domain/articles/2008/"; ?
>> 
>> If not, what's the best way to implement a query like this? By
>> splitting up the URL into sections and index them incrementally
>> like below?
>> 
>> http://domain/
>> http://domain/articles/
>> http://domain/articles/2008/







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