A collection of improvements to XF's Enhanced Search and some for XenForo's default MySQL search.
MySQL & Elastic Search features;
Elastic Search Only features:
- range_query search DSL
- allows arbitrary range queries for numerical data
- Allow users to select the default search order independent for the forum wide setting.
- Per content type weighting
- Adds Elastic Search information to the AdminCP home screen.
- Adds a debug option to log the...
- Fix the "Default search order" option would get reset when changing "Search options" under Enhanced Search Setup page
This feature is powering tag autocomplete and username autocomplete which supports partial matches, and non-prefix lookups on SpaceBattles.
- Require XenForo 2.2+, removes xf2.0/xf2.1 support
- Add "Specialized index" support
- Specialized search index allows generating single-purpose elastic search indexes while re-using as much XF search infrastructure as possible.
- Elasticsearch index is more akin to an SQL table than an entire database, so for very specific...
- Fix "array_fill_keys() expects parameter 1 to be array, null given" error when content weighting has not been configured
- Fix incorrectly adding a return type to XF\Search\Search::isValidContentType
- Fix typo in admincp options phrase
- Fix bug where 'weight by content type' feature didn't work as expected in general search
- Thanks to @NamePros for sponsoring this update.
- Display various search term constraints on the search results form.
For developers to implement support in 3rd party add-ons:
- Each search constraint needs a svSearchConstraint. prefixed phrase.
Arrays are mapped to phrases by adding a _ for each sub-array/key as such; c[warning][points][lower] =>...
- Remove usage of utf8_* function(s), and use native php multi-byte functions instead.
- Fix HTML markup error in svPushViewOtherCheckIntoXFES option description
- Fix "before" search result term would print an integer instead of a human readable yyyy-mm-dd formatted string
- Change 'no results found' handling to display search terms on the relevent page
- If using ElasticSearch Essentials, recommend updating to v3.13.0+ as this change may impact some options which display on no results found.
- Fixes for search term on results page
- Add missing "With X thread" search term
- Fix "Users" search term could fail to...
- Fix cached search results would be unexpectedly be viewable to anyone if they guessed the search result URL.
- Affected versions; v2.8.1
- These search URLs expire after a day
- Fix search term on search result pages leaking information for non-viewable content
- Affected version; v2.7.4, v2.7.5 and v2.8.1
- Fix leaking thread title when using "In thread" search area, and rendering a bad phrase if the thread doesn't exist
- Fix linking to non-active user...
- Fix searching by member without a keyword for a guest