It will try to give you suggestions up to the number you specify, but if fewer are available it will not give you any more.
James Dyer Ingram Content Group -----Original Message----- From: Nitin Solanki [mailto:nitinml...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, February 17, 2015 11:40 PM To: solr-user@lucene.apache.org Subject: Re: spellcheck.count v/s spellcheck.alternativeTermCount Thanks James, I tried the same thing spellcheck.count=10&spellcheck.alternativeTermCount=5. And I got 5 suggestions of both "life" and "hope" but not like this * The spellchecker will try to return you up to 10 suggestions for "hope", but only up to 5 suggestions for "life". * On Wed, Feb 18, 2015 at 1:10 AM, Dyer, James <james.d...@ingramcontent.com> wrote: > Here is an example to illustrate what I mean... > > - query q=text:(life AND > hope)&spellcheck.count=10&spellcheck.alternativeTermCount=5 > - suppose at least one document in your dictionary field has "life" in it > - also suppose zero documents in your dictionary field have "hope" in them > - The spellchecker will try to return you up to 10 suggestions for "hope", > but only up to 5 suggestions for "life" > > James Dyer > Ingram Content Group > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Nitin Solanki [mailto:nitinml...@gmail.com] > Sent: Tuesday, February 17, 2015 11:35 AM > To: solr-user@lucene.apache.org > Subject: Re: spellcheck.count v/s spellcheck.alternativeTermCount > > Hi James, > How can you say that "count" doesn't use > index/dictionary then from where suggestions come. > > On Tue, Feb 17, 2015 at 10:29 PM, Dyer, James < > james.d...@ingramcontent.com> > wrote: > > > See http://wiki.apache.org/solr/SpellCheckComponent#spellcheck.count and > > the following section, for details. > > > > Briefly, "count" is the # of suggestions it will return for terms that > are > > *not* in your index/dictionary. "alternativeTermCount" are the # of > > alternatives you want returned for terms that *are* in your dictionary. > > You can set them to the same value, unless you want fewer suggestions > when > > the terms is in the dictionary. > > > > James Dyer > > Ingram Content Group > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Nitin Solanki [mailto:nitinml...@gmail.com] > > Sent: Tuesday, February 17, 2015 5:27 AM > > To: solr-user@lucene.apache.org > > Subject: spellcheck.count v/s spellcheck.alternativeTermCount > > > > Hello Everyone, > > I got confusion between spellcheck.count and > > spellcheck.alternativeTermCount in Solr. Any help in details? > > >