Typesense Querying for Multiple Song Artists
TLDR vikram wanted to query songs by multiple artists, but was having trouble. Kishore Nallan explained Typesense doesn't support OR queries, and suggested making two independent queries and merging the results.
Oct 31, 2022 (11 months ago)
vikram
06:02 AMKishore Nallan
06:06 AMquery_by
) and filter on artist name (via filter_by
) . You can also just search on multiple fields by adding multiple names like this: query_by=name,author
vikram
06:08 AMKishore Nallan
06:14 AMvikram
07:02 AMKishore Nallan
07:04 AMvikram
07:05 AMKishore Nallan
07:18 AMvikram
07:19 AMKishore Nallan
07:19 AMTypesense
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