>
> "The Arab Presense" is returned when I search for ("arabic").
> "to confirm the existence of many communities.." is returned when i search
> for ("the existing").
>
All such results are returned back due to something known as stemming. The
stock "text" field definition comes bundled with a stem filter factory
applied during indexing as well as searching.
In every doc of mine, there is a sentence. I tried to set the sentence to
> fieldtype as one of the three 'text', 'text_ws' and 'textTight'. None of
> them produce the correct result.
>
Please provide sample queries and their desired responses (what is "correct"
according to you). This will help people to suggest field definitions for
you to use.
Cheers
Avlesh
On Sat, Aug 22, 2009 at 1:31 AM, Elaine Li <elaine.bing...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> In every doc of mine, there is a sentence.
> I tried to set the sentence to fieldtype as one of the three 'text',
> 'text_ws' and 'textTight'. None of them produce the correct result.
>
> For eg.
>
> "The Arab Presense" is returned when I search for ("arabic").
>
> "to confirm the existence of many communities.." is returned when i
> search for ("the existing").
>
> Notice I put double quotes around my phrases in both cases.
>
> Any hint will be greatly appreciated!
>
> Elaine
>
