OK i must be missing something:
defType=edismax&start=0&rows=24&facet=true&qf=nameSuggest^10 name^10 codeTXT^2 description^1 brand_search^0 cat_search^10&spellcheck=true&spellcheck.collate=true&spellcheck.q=chairs&facet.mincount=1&fl=code,score&q=chairs AND (regularprice:*^5 OR (*:* -regularprice:*)^5)&sort=score desc On Mon, May 14, 2012 at 3:36 PM, Jack Krupansky <j...@basetechnology.com>wrote: > "(*:* -regularprice:*)5" should be "(*:* -regularprice:*)^0.5" - the > missing boost operator. > > -- Jack Krupansky > > -----Original Message----- From: Donald Organ > Sent: Monday, May 14, 2012 3:31 PM > To: solr-user@lucene.apache.org > Subject: Re: Boosting on field empty or not > > Still doesnt appear to be working. Here is the full Query string: > > > defType=edismax&start=0&rows=**24&facet=true&qf=nameSuggest^**10 name^10 > codeTXT^2 description^1 brand_search^0 > cat_search^10&spellcheck=true&**spellcheck.collate=true&** > spellcheck.q=chairs&facet.**mincount=1&fl=code,score&q=**chairs > AND (regularprice:*^5 OR (*:* -regularprice:*)5) > > > On Mon, May 14, 2012 at 3:28 PM, Jack Krupansky <j...@basetechnology.com>* > *wrote: > > Sorry, make that: >> >> &q=chairs AND (regularprice:*^5 OR (*:* -regularprice:*)^0.5) >> >> I forgot that pure negative queries are broken again, so you need the *:* >> in there. >> >> I noticed that you second boost operator was missing as well. >> >> -- Jack Krupansky >> >> -----Original Message----- From: Donald Organ >> Sent: Monday, May 14, 2012 3:24 PM >> To: solr-user@lucene.apache.org >> Subject: Re: Boosting on field empty or not >> >> OK i just tried: >> >> &q=chairs AND (regularprice:*^5 OR (-regularprice:*)5) >> >> >> And that gives me 0 results >> >> >> On Mon, May 14, 2012 at 2:51 PM, Jack Krupansky <j...@basetechnology.com >> >* >> *wrote: >> >> foo AND (field:*^2.0 OR (-field:*)^0.5) >> >>> >>> So, if a doc has anything in the field, it gets boosted, and if the doc >>> does not have anything in the field, de-boost it. Choose the boost >>> factors >>> to suit your desired boosting effect. >>> >>> -- Jack Krupansky >>> >>> -----Original Message----- From: Donald Organ >>> Sent: Monday, May 14, 2012 2:38 PM >>> To: solr-user@lucene.apache.org >>> Subject: Re: Boosting on field empty or not >>> >>> OK maybe i need to describe this a little more. >>> >>> Basically I want documents that have a given field populated to have a >>> higher score than the documents that dont. So if you search for foo I >>> want >>> documents that contain foo, but i want the documents that have field a >>> populated to have a higher score... >>> >>> Is there a way to do this? >>> >>> >>> >>> On Mon, May 14, 2012 at 2:22 PM, Jack Krupansky <j...@basetechnology.com >>> >* >>> *wrote: >>> >>> In a query or filter query you can write +field:* to require that a >>> field >>> >>> be populated or +(-field:*) to require that it not be populated >>>> >>>> -- Jack Krupansky >>>> >>>> -----Original Message----- From: Donald Organ >>>> Sent: Monday, May 14, 2012 2:10 PM >>>> To: solr-user >>>> Subject: Boosting on field empty or not >>>> >>>> Is there a way to boost a document based on whether the field is empty >>>> or >>>> not. I am looking to boost documents that have a specific field >>>> populated. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >> >
