I have experienced it before... maybe you can manage something similar to
your q.alt using the params q and qf. Highlight will work in that case (I
sorted it out doing that)

Peter Wolanin-2 wrote:
> 
> Possibly this issue is related: 
> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SOLR-825
> 
> Though it seems that might affect the standard handler, while what I'm
> seeing is more sepcific to the dismax handler.
> 
> -Peter
> 
> On Thu, May 7, 2009 at 8:27 PM, Peter Wolanin <peter.wola...@acquia.com>
> wrote:
>> For the Drupal Apache Solr Integration module, we are exploring the
>> possibility of doing facet browsing  - since we are using dismax as
>> the default handler, this would mean issuing a query with an empty q
>> and falling back to to q.alt='*:*' or some other q.alt that matches
>> all docs.
>>
>> However, I notice when I do this that we do not get any highlights
>> back in the results despite defining a highlight alternate field.
>>
>> In contrast, if I force the standard request handler then I do get
>> text back from the highlight alternate field:
>>
>> select/?q=*:*&qt=standard&hl=true&hl.fl=body&hl.alternateField=body&hl.maxAlternateFieldLength=256
>>
>> However, I then loose the nice dismax features of weighting the
>> results using bq and bf parameters.  So, is this a bug or the intended
>> behavior?
>>
>> The relevant fragment of the solrconfig.xml is this:
>>
>>  <requestHandler name="partitioned" class="solr.SearchHandler"
>> default="true">
>>    <lst name="defaults">
>>     <str name="defType">dismax</str>
>>
>>     <str name="q.alt">*:*</str>
>>
>>   <!-- example highlighter config, enable per-query with hl=true -->
>>     <str name="hl">true</str>
>>     <str name="hl.fl">body</str>
>>     <int name="hl.snippets">3</int>
>>     <str name="hl.mergeContiguous">true</str>
>>   <!-- instructs Solr to return the field itself if no query terms are
>>        found -->
>>     <str name="f.body.hl.alternateField">body</str>
>>     <str name="f.body.hl.maxAlternateFieldLength">256</str>
>>
>>
>> Full solrconfig.xml and other files:
>> http://cvs.drupal.org/viewvc.py/drupal/contributions/modules/apachesolr/?pathrev=DRUPAL-6--1
>>
>> --
>> Peter M. Wolanin, Ph.D.
>> Momentum Specialist,  Acquia. Inc.
>> peter.wola...@acquia.com
>>
> 
> 
> 
> -- 
> Peter M. Wolanin, Ph.D.
> Momentum Specialist,  Acquia. Inc.
> peter.wola...@acquia.com
> 
> 

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