Thank you Jorge. I didn't know about that filter. It's just what I was
looking for.

- Hayden


On Wed, Jul 16, 2014 at 4:35 PM, Jorge Luis Betancourt Gonzalez <
jlbetanco...@uci.cu> wrote:

> Perhaps what you’re trying to do could be addressed by using the
> EdgeNGramFilterFactory filter? For query suggestions I’m using a very
> similar approach, this is an extract of the configuration I’m using:
>
> <tokenizer class="solr.StandardTokenizerFactory"/>
> <filter class="solr.RemoveDuplicatesTokenFilterFactory"/>
> <filter class="solr.WordDelimiterFilterFactory" generateWordParts="1"
> generateNumberParts="1" catenateWords="0" catenateNumbers="0"
> catenateAll="0" splitOnCaseChange="1"/>
> <filter class="solr.LowerCaseFilterFactory"/>
> <filter class="solr.EdgeNGramFilterFactory" maxGramSize=“10"
> minGramSize="1"/>
>
> Basically this allows you to get partial matches from any part of the
> string, let’s say the field get’s this content at index time: "A brown
> fox”, this document will be matched by the query (“bro”) for instance. My
> personal recommendation is to use this in a separated field that get’s
> populated through a copyField, this way you could apply different boosts.
>
> Greetings,
>
> On Jul 16, 2014, at 2:00 PM, Hayden Muhl <haydenm...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > A copy field does not address my problem, and this has nothing to do with
> > stored fields. This is a query parsing problem, not an indexing problem.
> >
> > Here's the use case.
> >
> > If someone has a username like "bob-smith", I would like it to match
> > prefixes of "bo" and "sm". I tokenize the username into the tokens "bob"
> > and "smith". Everything is fine so far.
> >
> > If someone enters "bo sm" as a search string, I would like "bob-smith" to
> > be one of the results. The query to do this is straight forward,
> > "username:bo* username:sm*". Here's the problem. In order to construct
> that
> > query, I have to tokenize the search string "bo sm" **on the client**. I
> > don't want to reimplement tokenization on the client. Is there any way to
> > give Solr the string "bo sm", have Solr do the tokenization, then treat
> > each token like a prefix?
> >
> >
> > On Tue, Jul 15, 2014 at 4:55 PM, Alexandre Rafalovitch <
> arafa...@gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> >> So copyField it to another and apply alternative processing there. Use
> >> eDismax to search both. No need to store the copied field, just index
> it.
> >>
> >> Regards,
> >>     Alex
> >> On 16/07/2014 2:46 am, "Hayden Muhl" <haydenm...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >>
> >>> Both fields? There is only one field here: username.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> On Mon, Jul 14, 2014 at 6:17 PM, Alexandre Rafalovitch <
> >> arafa...@gmail.com
> >>>>
> >>> wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> Search against both fields (one split, one not split)? Keep original
> >>>> and tokenized form? I am doing something similar with class name
> >>>> autocompletes here:
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>
> >>
> https://github.com/arafalov/Solr-Javadoc/blob/master/JavadocIndex/JavadocCollection/conf/schema.xml#L24
> >>>>
> >>>> Regards,
> >>>>   Alex.
> >>>> Personal: http://www.outerthoughts.com/ and @arafalov
> >>>> Solr resources: http://www.solr-start.com/ and @solrstart
> >>>> Solr popularizers community:
> >> https://www.linkedin.com/groups?gid=6713853
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> On Tue, Jul 15, 2014 at 8:04 AM, Hayden Muhl <haydenm...@gmail.com>
> >>> wrote:
> >>>>> I'm working on using Solr for autocompleting usernames. I'm running
> >>> into
> >>>> a
> >>>>> problem with the wildcard queries (e.g. username:al*).
> >>>>>
> >>>>> We are tokenizing usernames so that a username like "solr-user" will
> >> be
> >>>>> tokenized into "solr" and "user", and will match both "sol" and "use"
> >>>>> prefixes. The problem is when we get "solr-u" as a prefix, I'm having
> >>> to
> >>>>> split that up on the client side before I construct a query
> >>>> "username:solr*
> >>>>> username:u*". I'm basically using a regex as a poor man's tokenizer.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Is there a better way to approach this? Is there a way to tell Solr
> >> to
> >>>>> tokenize a string and use the parts as prefixes?
> >>>>>
> >>>>> - Hayden
> >>>>
> >>>
> >>
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