Thanks Hoss - it is a finite list, but in the tens of thousands. I'm going to easy route -- adding another field that indexes the terms with no included whitespace. This is used in an ajax-style lookup, so it works for this scenario. Not something I'd normally do in a typical index, for sure.
thanks, jeff On 1/11/07, Chris Hostetter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
WordDelimiterFilter wo't really help you in this situations ... but it would help if you find a lot of users are searching for ColdPlay or cold-play. if you have a finite list of popular terms like this that you need to deal with, the SynonymFilter can help you out. : Date: Thu, 11 Jan 2007 13:30:39 -0800 : From: Jeff Rodenburg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> : Reply-To: solr-user@lucene.apache.org : To: solr-user@lucene.apache.org : Subject: WordDelimiterFilter usage : : I'm trying to determine how to index/query for a certain use case, and the : WordDelimiterFilterFactory appears to be what I need to use. Here's the : scenario: : : - Text field being indexed : - Field exists as a full name : - Data might be "cold play" : - This should match against searches for "cold play" and "coldplay" (just : "cold" and just "play" are OK as well) : : I'm not able to match "cold play" against searches for "coldplay" at : present. I'm certain this is a common scenario and I'm missing something : obvious. Any suggestions of how/where to look/fix this issue? : : thanks, : j : -Hoss
