>From the Erlang console you have escape twice (not sure why): search:search_doc(<<"searchable-dbooks">>, <<"notes:\\&">>).
Thanks, Dan -- Daniel Reverri Developer Advocate Basho Technologies, Inc. d...@basho.com On Monday, April 2, 2012 at 1:29 PM, Wes James wrote: > On Mon, Apr 2, 2012 at 1:45 PM, Daniel Reverri <d...@basho.com > (mailto:d...@basho.com)> wrote: > > <snip> > > > > > > I was able to search for "&" by escaping the character: > > search-cmd search wildcards "value:\&" > > > > with the erlang command, I get an error: > > (riak@127.0.0.1 (mailto:riak@127.0.0.1))25> > search:search_doc(<<"searchable-dbooks">>,<<"notes:\&">>). > ** exception error: no match of right hand side value > {error,{lucene_parse,"syntax error before: \"&\""}} > in function riak_search_client:parse_query/3 > in call from search:search_doc/3 > > or even with no escape for &: > > (riak@127.0.0.1 (mailto:riak@127.0.0.1))26> > search:search_doc(<<"searchable-dbooks">>,<<"notes:&">>). > ** exception error: no match of right hand side value > {error,{lucene_parse,"syntax error before: \"&\""}} > in function riak_search_client:parse_query/3 > in call from search:search_doc/3 > > <snip> > > Thanks, > > -wes _______________________________________________ riak-users mailing list riak-users@lists.basho.com http://lists.basho.com/mailman/listinfo/riak-users_lists.basho.com