On Mon, 2007-01-15 at 13:42 +0000, Luis Neves wrote: > Hi! > > Thorsten Scherler wrote: > > > On Mon, 2007-01-15 at 12:23 +0000, Luis Neves wrote: > >> Hello. > >> What I do now to index XML documents it's to use a Filter to strip the > >> markup, > >> this works but it's impossible to know where in the document is the match > >> located. > >> What would it take to make possible to specify a filter query that accepts > >> xpath > >> expressions?... something like: > >> > >> fq=xmlField:/book/content/text() > >> > >> This way only the "/book/content/" element was searched. > >> > >> Did I make sense? Is this possible? > > > > AFAIK short answer: no. > > > > The field is ALWAYS plain text. There is no xmlField type. > > > > ...but why don't you just add your text in multiple field when indexing. > > > > Instead of plain stripping the markup do above xpath on your document > > and create different fields. Like > > <field name="content"> <xsl:value-of > > select="/book/content/text()"/></field> > > <field name="more"> <xsl:value-of select="/book/more/text()"/></field> > > > > Makes sense? > > Yes, but I have documents with different schemas on the same "xml field", > also, > that way I would have to know the schema of the documents being indexed > (which > I don't). > > The schema I use is something like: > <field name="DocumentType" type="string" indexed="true" stored="true"/> > <field name="Document" type="text" indexed="true" stored="true"/> > > Where each distinct DocumentType has its own schema. > > I could revise this approach to use an Solr instance for each DocumentType > but I > would have to find a way to "merge" results from the different instances > because > I also need to search across different DocumentTypes... I guess I'm SOL :-( >
I think you should explain your use case a wee bit more. >>> What I do now to index XML documents it's to use a Filter to strip the markup, > >> this works but it's impossible to know where in the document is the match > >> located. why do you need to know where? Maybe we can think of something. salu2 -- thorsten "Together we stand, divided we fall!" Hey you (Pink Floyd)
