Not sure... I just took the stock solr example, and it worked fine. I inserted "o'meara" into example/exampledocs/solr.xml <field name="features">Advanced o'meara Full-Text Search Capabilities using Lucene</field>
the indexed everything: ./post.sh *.xml Then queried in various ways: q=o'meara q=omeara q=o%20meara All of the queries found the solr doc. -Yonik http://www.lucidimagination.com On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 8:34 PM, Jon Drukman <jdruk...@gmail.com> wrote: > Yonik Seeley wrote: >> >> On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 1:36 PM, Jon Drukman <jdruk...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> is it possible to make solr think that "omeara" and "o'meara" are the >>> same >>> thing? >> >> WordDelimiter would handle it if the document had "o'meara" (but you >> may or may not want the other stuff that comes with >> WordDelimiterFilter). >> You could also use a PatternReplaceFilter to normalize tokens like this. > > the document does have o'meara in it. i tried creating a new field type > based on the wiki information. > > <fieldType name="text_user" class="solr.TextField" > positionIncrementGap="100"> > <fieldtype name="subword" class="solr.TextField"> > <analyzer type="query"> > <tokenizer class="solr.WhitespaceTokenizerFactory"/> > <filter class="solr.WordDelimiterFilterFactory" > generateWordParts="1" > generateNumberParts="1" > catenateWords="0" > catenateNumbers="0" > catenateAll="0" > /> > <filter class="solr.LowerCaseFilterFactory"/> > </analyzer> > <analyzer type="index"> > <tokenizer class="solr.WhitespaceTokenizerFactory"/> > <filter class="solr.WordDelimiterFilterFactory" > generateWordParts="1" > generateNumberParts="1" > catenateWords="1" > catenateNumbers="1" > catenateAll="0" > /> > <filter class="solr.LowerCaseFilterFactory"/> > </analyzer> > </fieldtype> > </fieldType> > > > i reindexed everything but now any search on that field returns zero > results. what did i do wrong? > > -jsd-
