>> A fuzzy query foo~ defaults to a similarity of 0.5, i.e. equal to foo~0.5
>> 
> 
> just as an FYI, this isn't true in trunk (4.0) any more.
> 
> the defaults are changed so that it never enumerates the entire
> dictionary (slow) like before, see:
> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/LUCENE-2667
> 
> so, the default is now foo~2 (2 edit distances).

Got it. I need this for production on 1.4.1. Any clue on how to patch in a new 
default, without?

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Jan Høydahl, search solution architect
Cominvent AS - www.cominvent.com

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