That is one way to implement wildcarda, but isnt the most efficient. Just index normally, tokenized, and search with an asterisk suffix, e.g. foo*
This will build a finite state transformer that will make wildcard handling efficient. Upayavira On, Jun 27, 2015, at 11:27 AM, pus wrote: > Hi, I'm looking at Solr's features for wildcard search used for a large > amount of text. I read on the net that solr.EdgeNGramFilterFactory is > used > to generate tokens for wildcard searching. > > For Nigerian => "ni", "nig", "nige", "niger", "nigeri", "nigeria", > "nigeria", "nigerian" > > However, I have a large amount of text out there which requires wildcard > search and it's not viable to use EdgeNGrameFilterFactory as the amount > of > processing will be too huge. Do you have any suggestions/advice please? > > Thank you so much for your time! > > > > -- > View this message in context: > http://lucene.472066.n3.nabble.com/Solr-Wildcard-Search-for-large-amount-of-text-tp4214392.html > Sent from the Solr - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com.
