Will try to get to both this week. -- Pat
On 19/09/2011, at 7:22 AM, Ngan wrote: > Cool, thanks Pat. > > Any idea when next ts and riddle gem is pushed? > > On Sep 17, 12:34 am, Pat Allan <[email protected]> wrote: >> Hi Ngan >> >> It might be best ignoring the errors in this situation then... you can do >> this by setting :ignore_errors => true in your search queries. >> >> Either that or take the regex from Riddle and shrink it down to the set of >> characters you do want escaped - but you'll probably still want to set >> :ignore_errors to true anyway, to catch user mistakes on parentheses and >> such. >> >> Cheers >> >> -- >> Pat >> >> On 17/09/2011, at 4:16 PM, Ngan wrote: >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >>> Hi, I've recently updated to the latest thinking-sphinx version from >>> ts 1.4.0 -- (unchanged 0.9.9 sphinx). I noticed invalid search >>> queries now error when a special character is passed in without being >>> escaped, e.g. searching "$omething" would error. Is this true? Or am >>> I just going crazy? >> >>> My real question is this: >>> I need to allow advanced search operators, specifically the NEGATIVE, >>> OR, and grouping operators: "this -that", "this | that", and "(this | >>> that) other". Since the errors are happening, I now escape my >>> incoming query with Riddle.escape. However, this escapes -, |, and >>> ( )...so searching with operators simply do not work anymore. I've >>> read other threads saying you have to build your own escaping pattern >>> etc, but this is very challenging, especially for the parenthesis >>> operators. If you allow the parenthesis to go through, and the user >>> provides a missing parenthesis, "(something", then it will error. I >>> was wondering if there's anyone out there who has handled this or >>> knows how to handle this...some advice would be wonderful! >> >>> Thanks! >> >>> -- >>> 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.
