A agree that multi-word synonyms are an excellent way to do this.
This may sound like a hack, but you'd end up doing this even if
you had dedicated linguistic compound decomposition software.
Those usually use a dictionary of common words and the dictionary
rarely has all the words that are import
: For example I have the composite word "wishlist" in my document. I can
: easily find the document by using the search string "wishlist" or "wish*"
: but I don't get any result with "list".
what you are describing is basically a substring search problem ...
sometimes this can be dealt with by us
Hi Lutz,
That is because neither Solr nor Lucene (the indexing/searching toolkit that
Solr runs on top of) know anything about compound words. Noting there knows
that the English word "wishlist" is a compounded word. You'd have to write
your own analyzer and tokenizer that examines each word/
