Hi Chantal, Thanks for your response. Isn't the DisMaxQParserPlugin the default parser, when none is specified? I am using Solr version 3.4. Thanks, Dipti
On 1/23/12 3:33 AM, "Chantal Ackermann" <chantal.ackerm...@btelligent.de> wrote: >Hi Dipti, > >just to make sure: are you aware of > >http://wiki.apache.org/solr/DisMaxQParserPlugin > >This will handle the user input in a very conventional and user friendly >way. You just have to specify on which fields you want it to search. >With the 'mm' parameter you have a powerfull option to specify how much >of a search query has to match (more flexible than defining a default >operator). > >Cheers, >Chantal > >On Fri, 2012-01-20 at 23:52 +0100, Dipti Srivastava wrote: >> Hi All, >> I ma using HTTP/JSON to search my documents in Solr. Now the client >>provides the query on which the search is based. >> What is a good way to validate the query string provided by the user. >> >> On the other hand, if I want the user to build this query using some >>Solr api instead of preparing a lucene query string which API can I use >>for this? >> I looked into >> SolrQuery in SolrJ but it does not appear to have a way to specify the >>more complex queries with the boolean operators and operators such as >>~,+,- etc. >> >> Basically, I am trying to avoid running into bad query strings built by >>the caller. >> >> Thanks! >> Dipti >> >> ________________________________ >> This message is private and confidential. If you have received it in >>error, please notify the sender and remove it from your system. >> > > This message is private and confidential. If you have received it in error, please notify the sender and remove it from your system.