A perhaps simplistic option would be to map accented letters to their unaccented versions using either the ASCII Folding Filter or the ICU Folding Filter.
- Andy - On Thu, Mar 16, 2023 at 10:36 AM Luoni Cornelia <cornelia.lu...@salt.ch> wrote: > Hi, > > > > I'm using Solr for a search in a name database and get the best results > using the standard query parser with a phonetic search. The only downside > of it is that the phonetic search - as the name says - looks for matches > that sound similar. Therefore, if there is a typo in a letter with an > accent that changes the pronunciation, there is no match. > > > > Examples: > > - Search with Muller doesn't find Müller > > - Search with Francois doesn't find François > > > > I'm using the Solr UI for my tests, setting q=phonetic_full_name:Francois > for example. I have also tried to do a fuzzy search adding a tilde to the > name (phonetic_full_name:Francois~), but that didn't change the result. > > > > Is there a way to use Solr's phonetic search but somehow adding a mapping > for a list of accented and non-accented letters which would consider them > equally (ç<->c, ü<->u, è<->e, ñ<->n etc)? > > > > Thanks for any tips. > >
