Well, that's one use case, there're others where you need to highlight only what is matching.
For now, I solved the problem by writing an additional procedure to correct the highlighting. Not nice, but it works! On Sat, Aug 6, 2011 at 11:10 AM, Kissue Kissue <kissue...@gmail.com> wrote: > I think this is correct behaviour. If you go to google and search for > "Tel", > you will see that telephone is highlighted. > > On Fri, Aug 5, 2011 at 5:42 PM, Ahmed Boubaker > <abdeka.boubake...@gmail.com>wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > I am using solr 3 and highlighting is working fine. However when using > > prefix query like tel*, the highlighter highlights the whole matching > words > > (i.e. television, telephone, ...). I am highlighting a very short field > > (3~5 words length). > > > > How can I prevent the highlighter from doing so? I want to get only the > > prefix of these words highlighted (i.e. <em>tel</em>evision, > > <em>tel</em>ephone, ...), any solution or idea ? > > > > Many thanks for your help, > > > > Boubaker > > >