You can escape the string with org.apache.lucene.queryParser.QueryParser.escape(String query)
http://lucene.apache.org/java/2_4_0/api/org/apache/lucene/queryParser/QueryParser.html#escape%28java.lang.String%29 > -----Original Message----- > From: ptomb...@gmail.com [mailto:ptomb...@gmail.com] On Behalf Of Paul > Tomblin > Sent: Monday, August 17, 2009 5:12 PM > To: solr-user@lucene.apache.org > Subject: SolrJ question > > If I put an object into a SolrInputDocument and store it, how do I > query for it back? For instance, I stored a java.net.URI in a field > called "url", and I want to query for all the documents that match a > particular URI. The query syntax only seems to allow Strings, and if > I just try query.setQuery("url:" + uri.toString()) I get an error > because of the colon after "http" in the URI. > > I'm really new to Solr, so please let me know if I'm missing something > basic here. > > -- > http://www.linkedin.com/in/paultomblin
