Chapter 8. Essential Lucene extensions
This chapter covers
- Highlighting hits in your search results
- Correcting the spelling of search text
- Viewing index details using Luke
- Using additional query, analyzer, and filter implementations
You’ve built an index, but can you browse or query it without writing code? Absolutely! In this chapter, we’ll show you Luke, a useful tool that does just that. Do you need analysis beyond what the built-in analyzers provide? Several specialized analyzers for many languages are available in Lucene’s contrib modules. How about providing term highlighting in search results? We’ve got two choices for that! We’ll also show you how to offer suggestions for misspelled words.
This chapter examines the essential, most ...
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