Query on Typesense Indexing Special Characters
TLDR JinW inquired about Typesense indexing .(period) and synonyms stripping out the period, Jason clarified that from version 0.22, Typesense can index special characters and suggested using 0.22.0.rcs39.
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Nov 26, 2021 (24 months ago)
JinW
JinW
09:35 PMDoes Typesense index .(period)? And it seems like synonyms strip out the .
Nov 27, 2021 (24 months ago)
Jason
Jason
12:49 AMBy default it doesn't. In v0.22 we added the ability to index special characters: https://github.com/typesense/typesense/issues/122#issuecomment-907468036
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Jason
12:49 AMYou want to use 0.22.0.rcs39
JinW
JinW
02:13 AMThanks, Let me try the newer version. I’m using 0.22.0rcs24 and it index the “.” token by default.
Current Settings:
Current Settings:
SymbolsToIndex: &[]string{"#", "+", "%"},TokenSeparators: &[]string{":", "-"},
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