Adding to my previous reply, I just did a quick check on the 'text_en' and 'text_en_splitting' field types and they both strip leading '#'.
Cheers François On Jul 22, 2011, at 10:49 AM, Shawn Heisey wrote: > On 7/22/2011 8:34 AM, Jason Toy wrote: >> How does one search for words with characters like # and +. I have tried >> searching solr with "#test" and "\#test" but all my results always come up >> with "test" and not "#test". Is this some kind of configuration option I >> need to set in solr? > > I would guess that your analysis chain (in schema.xml) includes something > that removes and/or splits terms at non-alphanumeric characters. There are a > several components that do this, but WordDelimiterFilter is the one that > comes to mind most readily. I've never used the StandardTokenizer, but I > believe it might do something similar. > > Thanks, > Shawn >
