I might be wrong on this, but since you can't do a query that's just a
NOT statement, this wouldn't work either.  I believe the NOT must
negate results of a query, not the entire dataset.

On Wed, Mar 11, 2009 at 6:56 PM, Andrew Wall <rew...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I'm attempting to write a solr query that ensures that if one field has a
> particular value that another field also have a particular value.   I've
> arrived at this syntax, but it doesn't seem to work correctly.
>
> ((myField:superneat AND myOtherField:somethingElse) OR NOT myField:superneat)
>
> either operand functions correctly on its own - but not when joined together
> with the "or not" condition.  I don't understand why this syntax doesn't
> work - can someone shed some light on this?
>
> Thanks!
> Andrew Wall
>



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