I'm pretty sure this is because - is a special character in Sphinx, so you'll 
need to escape it.

Wrap the query value in Riddle::Query.escape(params[:query]) and then pass it 
into the search call.

-- 
Pat

On 24 Jan 2014, at 4:47 am, Gordon B. Isnor <[email protected]> wrote:

> A search in my application for anti-- yields a 500 error. anti- is no problem.
> 
> Wondering if anybody knows why this might be the case, and what I might do to 
> fix this?
> 
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