> I am trying to search in all documents using the dismax > parser. > > A sample query that works using the q parameter goes like > this: > select/?q=air&qf=description%20name&start=0&rows=60&sort=name+asc&fq=(projectId:1)&defType=dismax&fq=(type:3)&fq=(folder:0) > > But when I have nothing to put into the q paramenter, I > can't make it > work for all the indices. > I have tried using q=* but nothing happens. > > Is there a way to search in all documents or it is a > limitation?
q.alt is used for that. &q.alt=*:* it is better to hard code this into solrconfig.xml. If no q is present, then q.alt is used.