Not sure if it helps, but you could split up the parse and resolve phases:

search:resolve(
  cts:or-query((search:parse($user-query), $custom-query)), $options)

This technique avoids the additional-query entirely. Highlighting will use the 
full query, but that generally shouldn't be a problem.

-- Mike

On 15 Mar 2012, at 01:14 , Steve Adcock wrote:

> Alright, think I'm making progress here.  I'm using the additional-query tag 
> and I'm simply using a regular cts:or-query within that node.  I wouldn't 
> consider this an elegant solution, though...
> 
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> On Wed, Mar 14, 2012 at 6:08 PM, Steve Adcock <[email protected]> wrote:
> Thank you Will and Mike for your responses.  We are building our constraints 
> a little differently...we aren't using the typical syntax that Will cited, so 
> it's making things a little more difficult.  I guess what I'm looking for is 
> the additional-query tag, but using OR logic instead of AND.  I am testing 
> successfully using AND, but I need OR.  
> 
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> 
> On Wed, Mar 14, 2012 at 4:49 PM, Michael Blakeley <[email protected]> wrote:
> It might help to separate the idea of security from the idea of entitlements. 
> A security model is good for hiding content that a given role should never 
> see. An entitlements model is good for optional hiding of content that a user 
> may or may not be able to see in various contexts.
> 
> The best way to implement an entitlements model is with additional-query. For 
> example, you might have an XXX collection that the user is entitled to see. 
> If the user selects "limit to available documents" then you silently add an 
> additional query on collection XXX. If the user wants to see all results, you 
> leave that out.
> 
> -- Mike
> 
> On 14 Mar 2012, at 21:56 , Steve Adcock wrote:
> 
> > Guys,
> >
> > Trying to figure out the best way to extend a portion of an application 
> > that I'm working on that uses the search:search feature of MarkLogic.  
> > Here's the deal...in MarkLogic, we are storing a bunch of documents, and 
> > each document contains something of a DocType node.  We also have a bunch 
> > of constraint tags that restrict the data coming back, and one of those 
> > constraints does a restriction based on the user that inserted the 
> > document.  So by default, users only see the documents that they inserted.
> >
> > However, I want to extend this functionality so it maintains its user 
> > restriction, but for a DocType of "XXX", I want to return that as well.  So 
> > basically, return all user documents, AND all XXX DocType documents.
> >
> > Is there a decent way to add this functionality using constraints?  I'd 
> > rather not issue another query if at all possible.  What's the most 
> > efficient way to do this?
> >
> > Thanks.
> >
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