Thanks Chris. Yes, changing connector settings not just in solr but also in all webapps that were sending queries into it solved the problem! Appreciate the help.
R On Tue, Sep 13, 2011 at 6:11 PM, Chris Hostetter <hossman_luc...@fucit.org>wrote: > > : Any idea why solr is unable to return the pound sign as-is? > : > : I tried typing in £ 1 million in Solr admin GUI and got following > response. > ... > : <str name="q">£ 1 million</str> > ... > : Here is my Java Properties I got also from admin interface: > ... > : catalina.home = > : /home/rbhagdev/SCCRepos/SCC_Platform/search/solr/target/ > > Looks like you are using tomcat, so I suspect you are getting bit by > this... > > https://wiki.apache.org/solr/SolrTomcat#URI_Charset_Config > > If that's not the problem, please try running the > example/exampledocs/test_utf8.sh script against your Solr instance (you'll > need to change the URL variable to match your host:port) > > > -Hoss
