Hi everyone! Pardon if it's not proper etiquette to chime in, but that feature would solve some issues I have with my app for the same reason. We are using markers now and it is very clunky - particularly with phrases and certain special characters. I would love to see this feature too Mark! For what it's worth - up vote. Thanks!
Cheers! -Teague James > On Oct 1, 2015, at 6:12 PM, Koji Sekiguchi <koji.sekigu...@rondhuit.com> > wrote: > > Hi Mark, > > I think I saw similar requirement recently in mailing list. The feature > sounds reasonable to me. > > > If not, how do I go about posting this as a feature request? > > JIRA can be used for the purpose, but there is no guarantee that the feature > is implemented. :( > > Koji > >> On 2015/10/01 20:07, Mark Fenbers wrote: >> Yeah, I thought about using markers, but then I'd have to search the the >> text for the markers to >> determine the locations. This is a clunky way of getting the results I >> want, and it would save two >> steps if Solr merely had an option to return a start/length array (of what >> should be highlighted) in >> the original string rather than returning an altered string with tags >> inserted. >> >> Mark >> >>> On 9/29/2015 7:04 AM, Upayavira wrote: >>> You can change the strings that are inserted into the text, and could >>> place markers that you use to identify the start/end of highlighting >>> elements. Does that work? >>> >>> Upayavira >>> >>>> On Mon, Sep 28, 2015, at 09:55 PM, Mark Fenbers wrote: >>>> Greetings! >>>> >>>> I have highlighting turned on in my Solr searches, but what I get back >>>> is <em> tags surrounding the found term. Since I use a SWT StyledText >>>> widget to display my search results, what I really want is the offset >>>> and length of each found term, so that I can highlight it in my own way >>>> without HTML. Is there a way to configure Solr to do that? I couldn't >>>> find it. If not, how do I go about posting this as a feature request? >>>> >>>> Thanks, >>>> Mark >