Hello deniz, You could create a new field say FullName which is a <copyfield> of firstname and surname. Search on both the new field and location but boost up the new field query.
Regards Aditya www.findbestopensource.com On Thu, May 5, 2011 at 9:21 AM, deniz <denizdurmu...@gmail.com> wrote: > okay... let me make the situation more clear... I am trying to create an > universal field which includes information about users like firstname, > surname, gender, location etc. When I enter something e.g London, I would > like to match any users having 'London' in any field firstname, surname or > location. But if it matches name or surname, I would like to give a higher > weight. > > so my question is... is it possible to have sub-fields? like > <field name="universal"> > <field name="firstname">blabla</field> > <field name="surname">blabla</field> > <field name="gender">blabla</field> > <field name="location">blabla</field> > </field> > > or any other ideas for implementing such feature? > > > > -- > View this message in context: > http://lucene.472066.n3.nabble.com/Is-it-possible-to-use-sub-fields-or-multivalued-fields-for-boosting-tp2901992p2901992.html > Sent from the Solr - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. >