Also look at the admin/analysis page to see the effects of various filters in your analysis chain. It's very likely that the * is not even _in_ the index.
Here is a partial list of elements that _may_ be in your analysis chain: https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/solr/Filter+Descriptions and you're using some of them whether you know it or not as the schemas that come with Solr for fields like text_general etc. are composed of some of these. Best, Erick On Fri, Feb 12, 2016 at 2:02 AM, Modassar Ather <modather1...@gmail.com> wrote: > These special characters can be removed if at begging or end or can be > taken care by the relevant filters depending on the schema defined. > E.g "Audit"/*Audit should be searched by query Audit so I see no reason of > indexing "/* of the content. You can use PatternReplaceFilter for replacing > these special character. > If the special character is in between a word E.g. Wi-Fi then these type of > terms can be taken care by WordDelimiterFilter. > > Note that the special character handling may vary based on use cases. > > Best, > Modassar > > On Fri, Feb 12, 2016 at 3:09 PM, Anil <anilk...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Thanks for quick response. >> >> Should these be treated differently during index ? >> >> I have tried *\"Audit* which is returning results of *Audit *also which is >> incorrect. what do you say ? >> >> On 12 February 2016 at 15:07, Modassar Ather <modather1...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >> > You can search them by escaping with backslash. >> > >> > Best, >> > Modassar >> > >>