Awesome that works, thanks Ahmet. -Kallin Nagelberg
-----Original Message----- From: Ahmet Arslan [mailto:iori...@yahoo.com] Sent: Thursday, May 13, 2010 12:24 PM To: solr-user@lucene.apache.org Subject: Re: confused by simple OR > I must be missing something very > obvious here. I have a filter query like so: > > (-rootdir:somevalue) > > I get results for that filter > > However, when I OR it with another term like so I get > nothing: > > ((-rootdir:somevalue) OR (rootdir:somevalue AND > someboolean:true)) > Simply you cannot combine NOT and OR clauses like you did. It should be something like: ((+*:* -rootdir:somevalue) OR (rootdir:somevalue AND someboolean:true))