I can't think of a reason why it wouldn't - but I'm really not down on the finer points of the extended match mode. This is a Sphinx behaviour, Thinking Sphinx doesn't getting in the way - so if it's not behaving as you expect, it may be worth asking on the Sphinx forum instead (people there will have a better understanding): http://sphinxsearch.com/forum/index.html
-- Pat On 17/08/2011, at 1:49 AM, mcmahling wrote: > Thank you for your reply, > > Is it possible in the extended match mode to use the "or" operator > with the "near" operator so that thinking_sphinx will find text with > either word in group 1 within a specified proximity to either word in > group 2. For example, '(pro | support | apologist | backer | stalwart > | proponent | patron | partisan | hero | leader | martyr | aimed | > stop) NEAR/30 people' ? > > I appreciate any assistance. > > > > On Aug 7, 11:49 pm, Pat Allan <[email protected]> wrote: >> Sphinx does, and thus Thinking Sphinx >> does:http://sphinxsearch.com/docs/manual-2.0.1.html#extended-syntax >> >> You'll need to make sure you're using the extended match mode - so just pass >> :match_mode => :extended in with your search query (although that is done >> automatically if you're searching upon specific fields using the :conditions >> argument). >> >> -- >> Pat >> >> On 08/08/2011, at 3:05 AM,mcmahlingwrote: >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >>> Does thinking_sphinx support searches such as Proximity search – >>> “helloworld”~10 >>> • Distance support – helloNEAR/10world? >> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "Thinking Sphinx" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> [email protected]. >>> For more options, visit this group >>> athttp://groups.google.com/group/thinking-sphinx?hl=en. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Thinking Sphinx" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/thinking-sphinx?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Thinking Sphinx" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/thinking-sphinx?hl=en.
