Agreed. Just a JavaScript check on the input box would work fine for 99% of 
cases, unless something automatic is running them in which case just server 
side redirect back to the form. 

> On Oct 27, 2020, at 11:54 AM, Mark Robinson <mark123lea...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi  Konstantinos ,
> 
> Thanks for the reply.
> I too feel the same. Wanted to find what others also in the Solr world
> thought about it.
> 
> Thanks!
> Mark.
> 
>> On Tue, Oct 27, 2020 at 11:45 AM Konstantinos Koukouvis <
>> konstantinos.koukou...@mecenat.com> wrote:
>> 
>> Oh hi Mark!
>> 
>> Why would you wanna do such a thing in the solr end. Imho it would be much
>> more clean and easy to do it on the client side
>> 
>> Regards,
>> Konstantinos
>> 
>> 
>>>> On 27 Oct 2020, at 16:42, Mark Robinson <mark123lea...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Hello,
>>> 
>>> I want to block queries having only a digit like "1" or "2" ,    ... or
>>> just a letter like "a" or "b" ...
>>> 
>>> Is it a good idea to block them ... ie just single digits 0 - 9 and  a -
>> z
>>> by putting them as a stop word? The problem with this I can anticipate
>> is a
>>> query like "1 inch screw" can have the important information "1" stripped
>>> out if I tokenize it.
>>> 
>>> So what would be a good way to avoid  single digit only and single letter
>>> only queries, from the Solr end?
>>> Or should I not do this at the Solr end at all?
>>> 
>>> Could someone please share your thoughts?
>>> 
>>> Thanks!
>>> Mark
>> 
>> ==================================================
>> Konstantinos Koukouvis
>> konstantinos.koukou...@mecenat.com
>> 
>> Using Golang and Solr? Try this: https://github.com/mecenat/solr
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 

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