I mean instead of typing http://localhost:8983/?q=mysearch, I would send a PDF file with the contents of "mysearch" and search based on that. I am leaning toward handling this before it hits solr however.
Thanks, Brian Lamb On Wed, Jun 1, 2011 at 3:52 PM, Erick Erickson <erickerick...@gmail.com>wrote: > I'm not quite sure what you mean by "regular search". When > you index a PDF (Presumably through Tika or Solr Cell) the text > is indexed into your index and you can certainly search that. Additionally, > there may be meta data indexed in specific fields (e.g. author, > date modified, etc). > > But what does "search based on a PDF file" mean in your context? > > Best > Erick > > On Wed, Jun 1, 2011 at 3:41 PM, Brian Lamb > <brian.l...@journalexperts.com> wrote: > > Is it possible to do a search based on a PDF file? I know its possible to > > update the index with a PDF but can you do just a regular search with it? > > > > Thanks, > > > > Brian Lamb > > >
