I didn't know about sloppy queries. This is great stuff! I solved it with a &qs=100.
Thank you for the help. On Thu, Sep 11, 2014 at 11:36 PM, Erick Erickson <erickerick...@gmail.com> wrote: > just skimmed, but: > > bq: I would get a hit for "vis dis dur", but "vis dur dis" no longer > returns anything. This is not an option for me > > Would slop help here? i.e. "vis dur dis"~3 or some such? > > Best > Erick > > On Thu, Sep 11, 2014 at 4:34 AM, John Nielsen <j...@mcb.dk> wrote: > > q and logical operators. > > > > Hi all, > > > > I have a strange problem which seems to stomp my google-fu skills. > > > > We have a webshop which has a solr based search mechanism which allows > > customers to search for products based on a range of different fields, > > including item numbers. I recently added a feature which allows users who > > are logged in to search for custom item numbers which are associated with > > that user. What this means in practical terms is that when a user logs > in, > > the solr search query has to look in one extra field compared to when the > > user is not logged in. > > > > The standard non-logged in search query looks like this (I only included > > the relevant first part of the query.): > > http:// > > > <secret>/solr/11731_Danish/search?defType=edismax&q=Visitkort+display+Durable+4+rum+til+240+kort > > > > When doing the same search while logged in, the query looks like this: > > http:// > > > <secret>/solr/11731_Danish/search?defType=edismax&q=Visitkort+display+Durable+4+rum+til+240+kort+OR+customer_5266762_product_number_string:Visitkort+display+Durable+4+rum+til+240+kort > > > > Here I add an extra field, customer_5266762_product_number_string > (5266762 > > being the logged in users internal ID), basically including the same > search > > tearm two times. > > > > The above examples work beautifully when searching for a specific item > > number stored in the customer_5266762_product_number_string. The problem > is > > that when a user is logged in and want to do regular searches, the system > > begins to break down. In the specific example above, I expect to get a > > single hit for a product with the title "Visitkort display Durable 4 rum > > til 240 kort". It works as expected with the first non-logged-in example. > > The second logged-in example returns over 7000 hits. I would expect it to > > return just one hit since there is nothing relevant in the > > customer_5266762_product_number_string for this query. > > > > Now, the following is where my brain begins to melt down. > > > > I discovered that if you put the search text in quotation marks, it will > > work as expected, but doing so breaks another loved feature we have: > > > > If i want a hit on the product named "Visitkort display Durable 4 rum til > > 240 kort", I could do a search for "vis dis dur", and it would show up. I > > could also get a hit if i write "vis dur dis", changing the orden of the > > words. If i put the search query in quotation marks, I break that > > capability. I would get a hit for "vis dis dur", but "vis dur dis" no > > longer returns anything. This is not an option for me. > > > > It is entirely posible that there is a better way of implementing this > and > > fortunately, a rewrite is possible at this time. If my basic approach is > > correct and I just don't understand how to construct my query correctly, > an > > RTFM pointer will be most welcome! > > > > -- > > Med venlig hilsen / Best regards > > > > *John Nielsen* > > Programmer > > > > > > > > *MCB A/S* > > Enghaven 15 > > DK-7500 Holstebro > > > > Kundeservice: +45 9610 2824 > > p...@mcb.dk > > www.mcb.dk > -- Med venlig hilsen / Best regards *John Nielsen* Programmer *MCB A/S* Enghaven 15 DK-7500 Holstebro Kundeservice: +45 9610 2824 p...@mcb.dk www.mcb.dk