thanks Hoss, once again.
-umar On Sat, Jun 14, 2008 at 4:06 AM, Chris Hostetter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > : I am using a servlet filter to alter the query parms sent to the solr , > : now I have a problem where I want to take some extra action (like drop > some > : query terms or filters ) if the current query returns no reults. > > FWIW: you're probably better off implementing this as a plugin -- either > as a SearchComponent or a whole RequestHandler > > : How can i efficiently get the count of the results for a specified query > , > : so that i can take an informed decision in the servlet filter. > > SolrIndexSearcher.getDocSet(yourQuery).size(); > > > -Hoss > >