From 2d1e21314f1d501607d4e2ec90173d124c206c59 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Petar Efnushev <petar.efnushev@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 3 Nov 2020 08:43:05 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Remove quotes from search query to improve search experience
 and avoid literal searches

---
 ckanext/knowledgehub/lib/solr.py | 6 ++++++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/ckanext/knowledgehub/lib/solr.py b/ckanext/knowledgehub/lib/solr.py
index 15592a8e..0c52f51a 100644
--- a/ckanext/knowledgehub/lib/solr.py
+++ b/ckanext/knowledgehub/lib/solr.py
@@ -45,6 +45,12 @@ def _to_pysolr_arg(value):
         query['fq'] = []
     query['fq'] = _to_pysolr_arg(query['fq'])
 
+    # remove quotes from query to avoid literal searches
+    # i.e. text:"trends funding" -> text:trends funding
+    q = query.pop('q', 'text:*')
+    q = q.replace('"', '')
+    query['q'] = q
+
     return query