Should be able to search for the two words within X tokens AND NOT the two words within X-1 tokens. It might not even be slow.
wunder On Sep 16, 2012, at 6:41 AM, Erick Erickson wrote: > There's really nothing that I know of in Solr that does this, all the phrase > slop stuff is there to express the idea "within X tokens" and will > include all the shorter-interval type of documents. > > What's the use case here? Perhaps there's another way to approach it? > > Best > Erick > > On Sun, Sep 16, 2012 at 5:23 AM, Omnia Zayed <omnia.za...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Hi; >> >> I am working with apache-solr-3.6.0 on windows machine. I would like to >> search for two words with certain number of words apart (No more than this >> number). For example: Consider the following phrases, I would like to >> search for Daisy & exam with no more than 2 words apart. >> >> Daisy has exam >> Daisy has an exam >> Daisy has a math exam >> Daisy has a difficult math exam >> >> I searched for such thing and I tried Term Proximity. >> >> http://localhost:8983/solr/select/?q="Daisy >> exam"~2&version=2.2&start=0&rows=10&indent=on&debugQuery=true >> >> The result that I need should be the phrase: Daisy has an exam. But using >> the above criteria, the result was the last 3 phrase. >> >> So any ideas to use an exact number of words apart? >> >> >> *--- >> **Omnia H. Zayed* -- Walter Underwood wun...@wunderwood.org