dismax: limiting term match to one field

2010-12-09 Thread davidbrai
Hello, I'm trying to use dismax to search for several terms in several fields with different weights. It works good, but I want to limit the matching of terms to a single field. example: given the documents: doc1= name: pulp fiction category: thriller doc2= name: pulp category: fiction query: qf=

Re: dismax: limiting term match to one field

2010-12-09 Thread davidbrai
cene] < ml-node+2056811-1876551227-290...@n3.nabble.com > wrote: > try to set the tiebreaker above 1.0, this will increase score for dismax > findings in other than the best field. > But this may lead to strange side effects? > > >-Original Message- > >From:

Re: dismax: limiting term match to one field

2010-12-09 Thread davidbrai
Thanks for the answer Jan, I noticed that my example doesn't correctly describe the problem I'm facing. here's a better example: doc1 is name=A B category=B doc2 is name=A category=B when searching for the terms "A" and "B" I want doc2 to get a higher score. to be more specific, I don't want the