Re: Issue with exact matching

2010-03-19 Thread Erick Erickson
Glad I could help. The wonderful thing about the Wiki is that all you have to do is create an account to edit it. The new folks coming in often have a perspective on things that "old timers" don't remember as being confusing, regardless of how painful *their* learning curve was Best Erick On

Re: Issue with exact matching

2010-03-19 Thread Alex Thurlow
Thanks so much. That works really well now. So this brings up a complaint I have with the Solr documentation. I see very few actual examples. If I had seen any example of searching for a multi-word search, I assume it would have had these parentheses. -Alex On 3/18/2010 5:54 PM, Erick

Re: Issue with exact matching

2010-03-18 Thread Erick Erickson
I only have time for a quick glance, but what jumps out is that this part: title:rude boy^100 probably isn't matching "boy" against your title field, it's matching "rude" against title, but "boy" against your default field and boosting the "boy" part. Try parenthesizing (at least that works in Lu

Issue with exact matching

2010-03-18 Thread Alex Thurlow
I'm trying to give a super boost to fields that match exactly, but it doesn't appear to be working. I have this: stored="true"/> sortMissingLast="true" omitNorms="true"> The dataset has two items with title="Rude Boy", but they are coming up way down the list. My query looks li