Apache Lucene.Net 2.1 Class Library API

QueryParser.SetAllowLeadingWildcard Method 

Set to

true
to allow
*
and
?
as the first character of a PrefixQuery and WildcardQuery. Note that this can produce very slow queries on big indexes. Default: false.

public virtual void SetAllowLeadingWildcard(
   bool allowLeadingWildcard
);

See Also

QueryParser Class | Lucene.Net.QueryParsers Namespace