Yea, I've had mild success with the highlighting approach with lucene, but
wasn't sure if there was another method available from solr.

Thanks Mike.

On Thu, Jul 29, 2010 at 5:17 AM, Michael McCandless <
luc...@mikemccandless.com> wrote:

> This is a fairly frequently requested and missing feature in Lucene/Solr...
>
> Lucene actually "knows" this information while it's scoring each
> document; it's just that it in no way tries to record that.
>
> If you will only do this on a few documents (eg the one page of
> results) then piggybacking on the highlighter is an OK approach.
>
> If you need it on more docs than that, then probably you should
> customize how your queries are scored to also tally up which docs had
> which terms.
>
> Mike
>
> On Wed, Jul 28, 2010 at 6:53 PM, Max Lynch <ihas...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > I would like to be search against my index, and then *know* which of a
> set
> > of given terms were found in each document.
> >
> > For example, let's say I want to show articles with the word "pizza" or
> > "cake" in them, but would like to be able to say which of those two was
> > found.  I might use this to handle the article differently if it is about
> > pizza, or if it is about cake.  I understand I can do multiple queries
> but I
> > would like to avoid that.
> >
> > One thought I had was to use a highlighter and only return a fragment
> with
> > the highlighted word, but I'm not sure how to do this with the various
> > highlighting options.
> >
> > Is there a way?
> >
> > Thanks.
> >
>

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