Ah...so I need to be doing &q.alt=*:* &fq=:.
Of course, now that you showed me what I look for, I also see the explanation in the Packt book. Sheesh. Thanks for the tip! Chris Hostetter-3 wrote: > > : For standard query handler fq-only queries, we used q=*:*. However, > with > : dismax, that returns 0 results. Are fq-only queries possible with > dismax? > > they are if you use the q.alt param. > > http://wiki.apache.org/solr/DisMaxQParserPlugin#q.alt > > -Hoss > -- View this message in context: http://lucene.472066.n3.nabble.com/dismax-query-with-no-empty-q-parameter-tp2619170p2620158.html Sent from the Solr - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com.