Thanks, use of payloads works for my use case. Jay
> On Jun 28, 2019, at 6:46 AM, Alexandre Rafalovitch <arafa...@gmail.com> wrote: > > This past thread may be relevant: > https://markmail.org/message/aau6bjllkpwcpmro > It suggests that using SpanFirst of XMLQueryParser will have automatic > boost for earlier matches. > The other approach suggested was to use Payloads (which got better > since the original thread). > > Regards, > Alex. > >> On Thu, 27 Jun 2019 at 22:01, Jay Potharaju <jspothar...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Hi, >> I am trying to implement autocomplete feature that should rank documents >> based on term position in the search field. >> Example- >> Doc1- hello world >> Doc2- blue sky hello >> Doc3 - John hello >> >> Searching for hello should return >> Hello world >> John hello >> Blue sky hello >> >> I am currently using ngram to do autocomplete. But this does not allow me to >> rank results based on term position. >> >> Any suggestions on how this can be done? >> Thanks >>