Thank you for the example, Ahmet! Paolo- what you did in choice 'b' does what you want - it escapes the colon in the URI. But Ahmet's example is a better way because it does not have the 'double-escaping' problem that us old Unix types are so familiar with.
On 6/18/10, Chris Hostetter <hossman_luc...@fucit.org> wrote: > > : I am not sure how SolrJ behaves regarding "escaping" special characters > : [1] in a query string. > > SolrJ encodes your strings for "transport" -- ie: it handles URL escaping > if it's sending hte query in a GET URL -- but id doesn't do "query parser > escaping" ... mainly because it has no way of knowing which query parser > you are using. > > > -Hoss > > -- Lance Norskog goks...@gmail.com