> You haven't given us the full details on how you are using the
> SynonymFilterFactory ("expand" true or false?) but in general: yes the
> SynonymFilter finds the longest match it can.
Sorry - doing expansion at index time:
>
> if every svp is also a vp, then being explict in your synonyms (whe
: vp,vice president
: svp,senior vice president
:
: However, a search for "vp" does not return results where the title is
: "senior vice president". It appears that the term "vp" is not indexed
: when there is a longer string that matches a different synonym. Is this
: by design, and is ther
We have a field with index-time synonyms called "title". Among the entries in
the synonyms file are
vp,vice president
svp,senior vice president
However, a search for "vp" does not return results where the title is "senior
vice president". It appears that the term "vp" is not indexed when ther