You can do phrase search explicitly with quotes. Or you could look at something like Term query parser: https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/solr/Other+Parsers#OtherParsers-TermQueryParser
You can also enable autoGeneratePhraseQueries on the field type to try the phrase queries, but that's in addition to trying individual terms: https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/solr/Field+Type+Definitions+and+Properties Regards, Alex. Personal website: http://www.outerthoughts.com/ Current project: http://www.solr-start.com/ - Accelerating your Solr proficiency On Tue, May 6, 2014 at 5:35 AM, Jack Krupansky <j...@basetechnology.com> wrote: > The term "strict search" is not in the Lucene/Solr nomenclature - it could > mean any number of things. > > It sounds as if maybe you want to do a phrase search, looking for an exact > phrase - yes, you can do that by enclosing the phrase in quotes. > > -- Jack Krupansky > > -----Original Message----- From: Reyes, Mark > Sent: Monday, May 5, 2014 5:23 PM > To: solr-user@lucene.apache.org > Subject: Strict Search in Apache Solr > > > How could Solr accomplish an end-user behavior like a strict search? > > Let’s say an end-user decides to use quotation marks in their keywords to > provide specificity in their search results. > > Current: > If you were to query: your future, then 10 results would return and print to > the page. > > Expected: > I’d like to query: “your future”, then less than 10 results would return and > print to the page. > > Regards, > Mark > > IMPORTANT NOTICE: This e-mail message is intended to be received only by > persons entitled to receive the confidential information it may contain. > E-mail messages sent from Bridgepoint Education may contain information that > is confidential and may be legally privileged. Please do not read, copy, > forward or store this message unless you are an intended recipient of it. If > you received this transmission in error, please notify the sender by reply > e-mail and delete the message and any attachments.