This looks very promising. Thanks so much Deepak!
Kathy
On Monday, April 27, 2015 at 8:44:28 AM UTC-4, deepak.chauhan wrote:
>
> use slop with phrase_prefix
>
>
> On Mon, Apr 27, 2015 at 5:58 PM, Kathy Cashel <kathlee...@gmail.com
> <javascript:>> wrote:
>
>> My client wants a search that returns both prefix and exact matches per
>> token. Most (but not all) of the text being searched is human names. The
>> idea is that "jane smith" and "smith, j" and "j smit" will all return the
>> same document, so I'm using tokens.
>>
>> The trick is that it needs to be an "and" search: all tokens in the
>> search string must be present in the results. And the prefix query does not
>> seem to offer this option. Edgengram would be a great answer, but the
>> client wants results returned alphabetically - using no relevance at all -
>> and the long tail on ngram searches makes the alpha sort unfeasible.
>>
>> So for now I'm using a simple keyword tokenizer (plus some custom
>> analyzers) to index, and then splitting the search string on spaces to
>> build queries like the below. It seems very awkward / cumbersome / brittle.
>>
>> All suggestions appreciated.
>>
>> {
>> "query" : {
>> "bool" : {
>> "must" : [{
>> "bool" : {
>> "should" : [{
>> "match" : {
>> "text" : "j"
>> }
>> }, {
>> "prefix" : {
>> "text" : "j"
>> }
>> }
>> ]
>> }
>> }, {
>> "bool" : {
>> "should" : [{
>> "match" : {
>> "text" : "smith"
>> }
>> }, {
>> "prefix" : {
>> "text" : "smith"
>> }
>> }
>> ]
>> }
>> }
>> ]
>> }
>> }
>> }
>>
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