Whitespace tokenizer
The whitespace
tokenizer breaks text into terms whenever it encounters a whitespace character.
POST _analyze
{
"tokenizer": "whitespace",
"text": "The 2 QUICK Brown-Foxes jumped over the lazy dog's bone."
}
The above sentence would produce the following terms:
[ The, 2, QUICK, Brown-Foxes, jumped, over, the, lazy, dog's, bone. ]
The whitespace
tokenizer accepts the following parameters:
max_token_length
-
The maximum token length. If a token is seen that exceeds this length then it is split at
max_token_length
intervals. Defaults to255
.