Thanks for the clarification Erick! On Mon, Aug 22, 2011 at 4:30 PM, Erick Erickson <erickerick...@gmail.com>wrote:
> OK, I think I get it now. There's nothing in Solr that I know of that'll > let you > do this. Although you could add a clause boosted insanely high, something > like date_modified:[aug10 TO aug 20]^10000 that would bubble your target > results toward the top of your list... Note, that's not the correct > date syntax... > > You'd probably have to have your app do the fine-grained sorting, that > is of the, > say, 20 docs returned in your list, sort them by your aug10-20 dates. > > Best > Erick > > On Mon, Aug 22, 2011 at 10:07 AM, Sowmya V.B. <vbsow...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi Eric > > > > Let me clarify: > > > > 1) The user gives a query, and also has an option to choose the "from" > and > > "to" values for a specific field. > > (For Eg: Give me all documents that match the query Solr Users, but with > > those that were last updated between 10th and 20th of August ranked on > top) > > > > -Over here, I am currently using a BoostQuery functionality, to do this. > > However, along with this, I want to provide an additional option of > Sorting > > these "boosted" results based on that range chosen above. > > > > 2) I don't want to use an Fq option because, it will filter out the > > documents not within this range. I want the all the results relevant to > the > > query, with an option to put a sorted list of documents, that satisfy the > > range requirements. > > > > I hope I made my query clearer now. > > > > S. > > > > On Mon, Aug 22, 2011 at 4:01 PM, Erick Erickson <erickerick...@gmail.com > >wrote: > > > >> I guess I'm having trouble understanding this. "I just wanted all the > >> results, > >> along with an option to sort the results, if the user wants it." > >> > >> What does "all the results" mean? The results you would have had if it > >> you didn't have a sort? There's no way to guarantee that the results > >> returned > >> by relevance contain the range you want, unless you really > >> do return all the results, possibly thousands to millions of documents. > >> > >> > >> If you used an fq clause, the app could sort the results without > executing > >> another search if you wanted to sort them by date... > >> > >> Best > >> Erick > >> > >> > >> On Mon, Aug 22, 2011 at 3:56 AM, Sowmya V.B. <vbsow...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> > Dear All > >> > > >> > I have been searching on how to sort Solr results based on a range > >> > query..but did not find decipherable answers. Hence, mailing again. > Sorry > >> if > >> > the query was already posed -i was not able to find it. > >> > > >> > I want to add an option to sort the results, based on a field range > >> chosen. > >> > (For eg: "Sort Results based on the Field A, being from 20 to 30", > "Sort > >> in > >> > such a way that the date field points to dates between August 1st to > >> 10th" > >> > etc) > >> > > >> > I don't want to Filter the results. I just wanted all the results, > along > >> > with an option to sort the results, if the user wants it. > >> > > >> > Is there anything in Solr, the allows me sort by range? > >> > > >> > I Tried giving something like this, following the Sort-without-range > >> > specification syntax, and needless to say, it threw me syntax error. > >> > > >> > http://localhost:8080/ir4llsolr/select?indent=on&version=2.2&q=xyz&start=0&rows=10&fl=title%2Cdate&sort=Field1:[20TO > >> > 30] asc > >> > > >> > > >> > http://localhost:8080/ir4llsolr/select?indent=on&version=2.2&q=xyz&start=0&rows=10&fl=title%2Cdate&sortBy=Field1:[20TO > >> > 30] asc > >> > -Does not throw a Syntax error, but does not seem to work anyways. > >> > > >> > Thanks for the help! > >> > > >> > Sowmya. > >> > > >> > -- > >> > Sowmya V.B. > >> > ---------------------------------------------------- > >> > Losing optimism is blasphemy! > >> > http://vbsowmya.wordpress.com > >> > ---------------------------------------------------- > >> > > >> > > > > > > > > -- > > Sowmya V.B. > > ---------------------------------------------------- > > Losing optimism is blasphemy! > > http://vbsowmya.wordpress.com > > ---------------------------------------------------- > > > -- Sowmya V.B. ---------------------------------------------------- Losing optimism is blasphemy! http://vbsowmya.wordpress.com ----------------------------------------------------
