Suggester highlighter offsets inaccurate

2017-10-12 Thread Timothy Hill
Hello, I am using Solr 6.6's Suggester functionality to power an autosuggest widget that returns lists of people's names. One requirement that we have is that the suggester be punctuation-insensitive. For example, entering: 'Dr Joh' should provide the suggestion 'Dr. John', despite the fact that

Application of different stemmers / stopword lists within a single field

2014-04-25 Thread Timothy Hill
This may not be a practically solvable problem, but the company I work for has a large number of lengthy mixed-language documents - for example, scholarly articles about Islam written in English but containing lengthy passages of Arabic. Ideally, we would like users to be able to search both the En

Mysterious 'Specify the group.field as parameter or local parameter' error with some field combinations

2014-05-22 Thread Timothy Hill
Launching the following query against a sharded Solr 4.7 installation in EC2 yields a 'Specify the group.field as parameter or local parameter' error: http://my_solr_instance:8983/solr/core_name/select/?q=*:mozart&facet=true&facet.field=publisher_facet&facet.field=publication_year_facet&f.publicat

Luke misreporting index-time boosts?

2013-04-24 Thread Timothy Hill
Hello, all I have recently been attempting to apply index-time boosts to fields using the following syntax: bleah bleah bleah content here content here content here bleah bleah bleah content here The intention is that matches on important_field should be more important to score than matche

Syntax for parameter substitution in function queries?

2012-08-07 Thread Timothy Hill
Hello, all ... According to http://wiki.apache.org/solr/FunctionQuery/#What_is_a_Function.3F, it is possible under Solr 4.0 to perform parameter substitutions within function queries. However, I can't get the syntax provided in the documentation there to work *at all* with Solr 4.0 out of the box

Re: Syntax for parameter substitution in function queries?

2012-08-08 Thread Timothy Hill
Thanks very much; that does indeed work as I'd hoped/expected. On 7 August 2012 17:12, Yonik Seeley wrote: > On Tue, Aug 7, 2012 at 3:01 PM, Timothy Hill wrote: >> Hello, all ... >> >> According to >> http://wiki.apache.org/solr/FunctionQuery/#What_is_a_Func