I've filed a ticket on this so it doesn't get lost: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SOLR-937
On Mon, Dec 22, 2008 at 11:53 AM, David Bowen <davidlbo...@gmail.com> wrote: > Yonik, thanks for looking into this. > > Here is a better example of the problem, using the example data from the > latest dev version. Add the words "electronics" and "connector" to the > features field of the first doc in ipod_other.xml. Now the following query: > > http://localhost:8983/solr/select/?q=electronics&hl=true&hl.fl=features+cat > > will show "electronics" highlighted in the features field but not in the > cat field. If you search instead for "connector", it is highlighted in > both. > > > On Sun, Dec 21, 2008 at 8:53 PM, Yonik Seeley <ysee...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> On Fri, Dec 19, 2008 at 8:44 PM, David Bowen <davidlbo...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> > We have two text fields, one for author names, and the other for the >> body of >> > the document. It often happens that the author names also appear in the >> > body of the document. We turned off stemming for the author field to >> avoid >> > unexpected matches when searching by author. >> > >> > Now, suppose we have an author named "Joe Bloggs" whose name appears in >> both >> > the fields. If the user searches for him by author, we get correct >> > highlighting in the author field, but only "Joe" and not "Bloggs" is >> > highlighted in the main body field. Conversely, if the user searches >> for >> > "Joe Bloggs" in the main body field, the highlighting is correct in that >> > field but this time only "Joe" is highlighted in the author field. >> > >> > Any suggestions on how we could make this work as we expected (name >> properly >> > highlighted in both fields)? Is it a bug that the query isn't >> re-tokenized >> > when highlighting a field that has different tokenization specified than >> was >> > used for the search? >> >> That's not the problem (or at least it's not a general problem). I >> just tried this with the example (and latest dev version of Solr) >> using the "cat" field (unstemmed) and the "features" field (stemmed), >> and both were highlighted at the same time as expected. I even put in >> "Joe Bloggs", verified that it was searching for "Bloggs" in the cat >> field and "blogg" in the features field. >> >> -Yonik >> > >
