The problem is that the presence of a wildcard causes Solr to skip the
usual token analysis. But... you could add a "multiterm" analyzer, and then
the wildcard would just get treated as punctuation.

-- Jack Krupansky

On Thu, Jan 22, 2015 at 4:33 PM, Jorge Luis Betancourt González <
jlbetanco...@uci.cu> wrote:

> Hello all,
>
> Currently we are using edismax query parser in an internal application,
> we've detected that some wildcard queries including "*" are causing some
> performance issues and for this particular case we're not interested in
> allowing any user to request all the indexed documents.
>
> This could be easily escaped in the application level, but right now we
> have several applications (using several programming languages) consuming
> from Solr, and adding this into each application is kind of exhausting, so
> I'm wondering if there is some configuration that allow us to treat this
> special characters as normal alphanumeric characters.
>
> I've tried one solution that worked before, involving the
> WordDelimiterFilter an the types attribute:
>
> <filter class="solr.WordDelimiterFilterFactory" generateWordParts="0"
> generateNumberParts="0" catenateWords="0"
> catenateNumbers="0" catenateAll="0" splitOnCaseChange="0"
> preserveOriginal="0" types="characters.txt" />
>
> and in characters.txt I've mapped the special characters into ALPHA:
>
> + => ALPHA
> * => ALPHA
>
> Any thoughts on this?
>
>
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