On Wed, Jan 20, 2010 at 7:40 PM, Erik Hatcher <erik.hatc...@gmail.com>wrote:
> > On Jan 20, 2010, at 8:11 AM, Ahmet Arslan wrote: > > If they are really filter queries i.e. specified through >>> "fq" then they will >>> not be run through an analyzer. >>> >>> >> Does this mean filter queries are not analyzed? The query below returns a >> document. >> >> >> http://localhost:8983/solr/select/?q=*%3A*&version=2.2&start=0&rows=10&indent=on&debugQuery=on&fq=features:GOOD >> >> Am I missing something? >> > > filter queries are query parsed using the "lucene" (SolrQueryParser) query > parser (and appropriate pieces analyzed per field type configuration). So > the above statement that filter queries are not analyzed is incorrect. > > Wow! I learned something new today. I guess that using fq for drilling down on facets all this time, I somehow came to believe that a filter query is not analyzed. Moreover, I've been responsible for misleading quite a few people on this forum regarding this topic. Thanks Ahmet for challenging me and Erik for the authoritative word :) /me goes off to fix the wiki -- Regards, Shalin Shekhar Mangar.
