search body with wildcards

W. de Hoog wdehoog at exalondelft.nl
Thu Nov 10 09:01:13 UTC 2016


On 2016-11-09 09:52, W. de Hoog wrote:
> Hi,
>
> A question. We are using fts_solr. When searching for content in BODY I
> noticed that dovecot only supports full words. "BODY calibration"
> returns results but "BODY calibra" does not. Nor "BODY calibra*".
>
> Solr does support searching with wildcards so why is it that dovecot
> does not?

When searching:

   doveadm search mailbox shared/* BODY calib*

solr is queried with

   ...body:calib%5c*...

so the wildcard is escaped. Is there any way to disable this escaping?

regards,

-- 
Willem-Jan de Hoog


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