Have you tried "nested queries"? I think you can specify the full edismax syntax on the URL in a nested query for your second search field...
Best, Erick On Tue, Aug 20, 2013 at 5:17 PM, Rafael Calsaverini < rafael.calsaver...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi there, > > > suppose I have documents with fields that can be loosely grouped by what > kind of information they contain. As an example, imagine the documents > representing people and some fields are related to how they're called > (name, surname, nickname, etc...) and some fields are related to where they > live (street, city, state, ...). > > Imagine I have an application that provide two search fields to look for > people: who do you want to find, and where does he live. So I just get two > strings, and each of them might contain information related to multiple > fields. > > Is there a way to do something like edismax for each group of field? > Something like: > > (name^2 surname^2 nickname):(rafael calsaverini) AND (street city > state):(rua dos bobos sao paulo SP) > > or whatever is the adequate syntax. > > The alternative would be to build a parser for one of the fields, but if I > want to allow for a completely free field for the "where" part, it might > not be easy to predict what the user would put there. Is there anybody else > with a similar problem? > > Thanks. > > > > Rafael Calsaverini > Data Scientist @ Catho <http://catho.com.br> > cell: +55 11 7525.6222 > > * > * > *8d21881718d00d997686177be1c27360493b23ea0258f5e6534437e6* >