found something that works great!
in 3.1+ we can sort by a function query, so:
&sort=query({!lucene v='field:value'}) desc, score desc
will put everything that matches 'field:value' first, then order the
rest by score
check:
http://wiki.apache.org/solr/FunctionQuery#Sort_By_Function
On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 4:31 PM, Ryan McKinley <ryan...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I have an odd need, and want to make sure I am not reinventing a wheel...
>
> Similar to the QueryElevationComponent, I need to be able to move
> documents to the top of a list that match a given query.
>
> If there were no sort, then this could be implemented easily with
> BooleanQuery (i think) but with sort it gets more complicated. Seems
> like I need:
>
> sortSpec.setSort( new Sort( new SortField[] {
> new SortField( something that only sorts results in the boost query ),
> new SortField( the regular sort )
> }));
>
> Is there an existing FieldComparator I should look at? Any other
> pointers/ideas?
>
> Thanks
> ryan
>
