Requesting the community for feedback one more time - Does anyone have any suggestions/comments regarding this?
Thanks in advance, Prasanna On Sat, Jul 30, 2011 at 12:04 AM, Prasanna R <plistma...@gmail.com> wrote: > > We use a dismax handler with mm 1 in our Solr installation. I have a > fieldType defined that creates shingles to handle space variations in the > input strings and user queries. This fieldType can successfully handle cases > where the query is 'thunderbolt' and the document contains the string > 'thunder bolt' (the shingle results in the token 'thunderbolt' created > during indexing). However, due to the pre-analysis whitespace tokenization > done by lucene query parser, the reverse is not handled well - document with > string 'thunderbolt' being matched to query 'thunder bolt'. > > I find that in our dismax handler the shingle field records a match and > scores on the 'pf' but the document is not returned as none of the fields in > 'qf' record a match (mm is 1). I am looking for suggestions on how to handle > this scenario. Using a synonym will obviously work but it seems a rather > hackish solution. Is there a more elegant way of achieving a similar effect? > > > Alternatively, is there a way to get the 'mm' parameter to factor in > matches on 'pf' also? > > Kindly help. > > Regards, > > Prasanna >