Merging Results of Multi-Search Queries: Workarounds and Future Features

Martin discussed his blogging platform's search functionality and its use of Typesense for full text search. Jason provided feedback and suggested a hybrid solution for the search bar. Improvements will be made based on further user feedback.

Ricardo needed clarification on using facet_query. Kishore Nallan explained its use alongside `filter_by`, helping Ricardo understand the concepts. The discussion also touched upon how facet_query works with sets of fields and the difference between facet_query and filter_by.

Rishabh was having trouble sorting two fields separately with a single query. Jason explained that a secondary sorting will only occur if the first sort results in matching values. They clarified the functionality of sorting in various search engines.

Anton encounters an issue with sorting a search request due to an assuredly existing field appearing absent. Jason complements by revealing string sorting isn't supported. Kishore Nallan confirms future support for string sorting, despite its memory-demands.

Juan sought advice from Kishore Nallan about moving from Algolia to Typesense, handling MultiSearch, setting parameters, checking imported documents, and a specific syntax query.