Arabic if complex. Basically, don't trust anything you see until you put that content on the screen with the surrounding tag marked with attribute dir='rtl' (e.g. <p dir='rlt'>arabic test</p>).
Regards, Alex. Personal website: http://www.outerthoughts.com/ LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/alexandrerafalovitch - Time is the quality of nature that keeps events from happening all at once. Lately, it doesn't seem to be working. (Anonymous - via GTD book) On Thu, Feb 6, 2014 at 10:12 PM, Steve Rowe <sar...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Fatima, > > I don’t think there’s an actual problem, it just looks like it because the > program you’re using to look at the JSON makes a different choice for laying > out the highlighting results than it does for the field values. > > In fact, all the bytes are the same, and in the same order for both the > “author” field text and the highlighting text, though some space characters > are ASCII space (U+0020) in one and non-breaking space (U+00A0) in the other. > > By the way, I see the same thing as you in my email client (OS X Mail.app). > I assume there is a rule shared by our programs about complex layout like > this, where right-to-left text is mixed with left-to-right text, likely based > on the proportion of each, that triggers a left-to-right word sequencing > instead of the expected right-to-left word sequencing. > > Anyway, I pulled out the author field and highlighting texts into an HTML > document and viewed it in my browser (Safari), and both are layed out the > same (with the exception of the emphasis given the highlighted word): > > —— > <html> > <body> > <p>"author": "د. فيشر السعر",</p> > <p>"highlighting": { "1": { "author": [ "د. <em>فيشر</em> السعر" ] } }</p> > </body> > </html> > —— > > Steve > > On Feb 6, 2014, at 8:23 AM, Fatima Issawi <issa...@qu.edu.qa> wrote: > >> Hello, >> >> I am getting highlight results in Arabic, but the order of the words are >> backwards. Querying on that field gives me the correct result, though. Is >> there are setting I’m missing? >> >> An extract from an example query from my Solr Console is below: >> >> { >> "responseHeader": { >> "status": 0, >> "QTime": 1, >> "params": { >> "indent": "true", >> "q": "author:\"فيشر\"", >> "_": "1391692704242", >> "hl.simple.pre": "<em>", >> "hl.simple.post": "</em>", >> "hl.fl": "author", >> "wt": "json", >> "hl": "true" >> } >> }, >> "response": { >> "numFound": 4, >> "start": 0, >> "docs": [ >> { >> "pagenumber": 1, >> "id": "1", >> "author": "د. فيشر السعر", >> "author_s": "د. فيشر السعر", >> "collector": "فاطمة عيساوي", >> }, >> "highlighting": { >> "1": { >> "author": [ >> "د. <em>فيشر</em> السعر" >> ] >
