You can get a lot of mileage out of the admin analysis page and the "full interface" page, especially by turning on the "debug" option on the admin "full interface" page.
It takes a bit of practice to read the debug output, but it's really, really, really worth it.... Best Erick On Thu, May 27, 2010 at 6:37 PM, efr...@gmail.com <efr...@gmail.com> wrote: > Thank you. That seems to be working well, except when I included a wild > card > for any of the terms, the wildcard term isn't being found out. > > My searches are actually: > q=+(A A*) +(C C*)&q.op=OR > > When I do a regular search on "A*" or "C*" I get matches but not in the > context of the above query. The ability to use wildcards seems to get lost. > > This is all for the purposes of a "live search" in which we return matches > as the user types, thus the wildcard. A and C represent two different > terms > a user has typed in the search box (where we are providing the live-search > results). > > thanks > > Brad > > > > On Thu, May 27, 2010 at 5:47 PM, Ahmet Arslan <iori...@yahoo.com> wrote: > > > > > > I have a query need that requires multiple OR conditions, > > > and, there must be > > > a match in each condition for the query to provide a > > > result. > > > > > > The search would be * (A or B) AND (C or D)* and the only > > > valid results it > > > could turn up are: > > > > > > A B > > > A C > > > B C > > > B D > > > > > > Can anyone provide guidance as to how to implement this in > > > the query string? > > > > It should be something like : q=+(A B) +(C D)&q.op=OR > > > > > > > > >