[Xapian-discuss] Searching for numbers?

[Marcus Ramberg]

On 5. nov. 2005, at 21.33, Olly Betts wrote:

> On Thu, Nov 03, 2005 at 05:29:18PM +0100, Marcus Ramberg wrote:
>
>> Hey, it looks like queries with  numbers return 0 hits in my Xapian
>> search database. The query parser seems to handle them allright,
>> anyone got a clue why they fail? for example, a search for xbox 360
>> or E6 returns 0 hits, and I can easily see I have entries with these
>> terms.
>>
>
> The way I'd debug this is to check what QueryParser produces in the
> Query object.  Print the string returned by Query::get_description()
> which will show the terms in the query.

Thanks for the tips. Actually, the cause for this was my tokenizer,  
which stripped numbers. :(

Marcus