Query Logic in 'q' Parameter
TLDR A had a question about using AND and OR in the 'q' parameters. Jason clarified that 'filter_by' should be used for structured search instead.

Jan 09, 2022 (20 months ago)
A
05:26 PMq
parameter? Search for item1 AND item2
or item1 or item2
?Jason
05:34 PMA
05:35 PMq
?Jason
05:37 PMA
05:38 PM
A
05:38 PMJason
05:40 PMTypesense
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