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How can i look for "tom & jerry"

Hi, 

When I look for this expression it does stop the search at the &, taking
that for a parameter i guess.
Thanks for your help

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Re: How can i look for "tom & jerry"

Posted by Shalin Shekhar Mangar <sh...@gmail.com>.
On Wed, Dec 10, 2008 at 5:12 PM, sunnyfr <jo...@gmail.com> wrote:

>
> When I look for this expression it does stop the search at the &, taking
> that for a parameter i guess.
>

You will need to URL encode the query parameter before you make the request.

URLEncoder.encode("tom & jerry", "UTF-8");

If you are using SolrJ, it will automatically take care of this.

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Regards,
Shalin Shekhar Mangar.