Hi, Try to add &debugQuery=true to your query and tell us what your query evaluates to. I'd try to replace your last line with NOT (title:"men" OR keywords:"men" OR description:"men")
PS: Have you looked at Dismax? http://wiki.apache.org/solr/DisMaxQParserPlugin I think you could express the same as &qf=has_gif:"1"&qf=category_name:"Clip Art"&qf=title keywords description&q=man -men -- Jan Høydahl, search solution architect Cominvent AS - www.cominvent.com On 5. mars 2011, at 20.11, Andy Newby wrote: > Hi, > > I'm trying to work out why this query won't work: > > ((title:"man")) OR ((keywords:"man")) OR ((description:"man")) AND > (has_gif:"1") > AND (category_name:"Clip Art") > AND ((-title:"men") AND (-keywords:"men") AND (-description:"men")) > > If I remove the last bit, so we have: > > ((title:"man")) OR ((keywords:"man")) OR ((description:"man")) AND > (has_gif:"1") > AND (category_name:"Clip Art") > > ...and it works fine > > As soon as I put in -field:"value" it yeilds no results... even though there > are a ton of results that match the criteria :/ > > Can anyone suggest what I'm doing wrong? Everything else is working > perfectly... would be a shame if I couldn't get this feature working > -- > Andy Newby > a...@ultranerds.com
