Check that you have used lucene query parser, not dismax or edismax. You can force it with &defType=lucene
If ypu are using in default dismax then using &q.alt=*:* would work like &q=*:* for lucene. -- Rafał "RaVbaker" Piekarski jid/xmpp: ravba...@gmail.com mobile: +48 663 808 481 web: http://ja.ravbaker.net [send from/wysłano z iPad] On 5 sie 2011, at 21:43, "Sowmya V.B." <vbsow...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi All > > I have a working Solr servlet and a Web Interfact calling this > servlet...with a well sized index. > I don't remember changing anything significantly over the past few hours, > but iam facing a strange problem. > > while a query like: *:* is not returning any documents, a query with some > specific text does return all documents relevant to that query. > > although this issue does not affect my application, i just got curious as to > what is happening. > > Any suggestions, from anyone? > > S. > > -- > Sowmya V.B. > ---------------------------------------------------- > Losing optimism is blasphemy! > http://vbsowmya.wordpress.com > ----------------------------------------------------
