Edits to text in Phrase Suggester doc (#38966)

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@ -139,21 +139,21 @@ The response contains suggestions scored by the most likely spell correction fir
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`field`::
the name of the field used to do n-gram lookups for the
The name of the field used to do n-gram lookups for the
language model, the suggester will use this field to gain statistics to
score corrections. This field is mandatory.
`gram_size`::
sets max size of the n-grams (shingles) in the `field`.
If the field doesn't contain n-grams (shingles) this should be omitted
Sets max size of the n-grams (shingles) in the `field`.
If the field doesn't contain n-grams (shingles), this should be omitted
or set to `1`. Note that Elasticsearch tries to detect the gram size
based on the specified `field`. If the field uses a `shingle` filter the
based on the specified `field`. If the field uses a `shingle` filter, the
`gram_size` is set to the `max_shingle_size` if not explicitly set.
`real_word_error_likelihood`::
the likelihood of a term being a
The likelihood of a term being a
misspelled even if the term exists in the dictionary. The default is
`0.95` corresponding to 5% of the real words are misspelled.
`0.95`, meaning 5% of the real words are misspelled.
`confidence`::
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to `0.0` the top N candidates are returned. The default is `1.0`.
`max_errors`::
the maximum percentage of the terms that at most
The maximum percentage of the terms
considered to be misspellings in order to form a correction. This method
accepts a float value in the range `[0..1)` as a fraction of the actual
query terms or a number `>=1` as an absolute number of query terms. The
default is set to `1.0` which corresponds to that only corrections with
at most 1 misspelled term are returned. Note that setting this too high
can negatively impact performance. Low values like `1` or `2` are recommended
default is set to `1.0`, meaning only corrections with
at most one misspelled term are returned. Note that setting this too high
can negatively impact performance. Low values like `1` or `2` are recommended;
otherwise the time spend in suggest calls might exceed the time spend in
query execution.
`separator`::
the separator that is used to separate terms in the
The separator that is used to separate terms in the
bigram field. If not set the whitespace character is used as a
separator.
`size`::
the number of candidates that are generated for each
individual query term Low numbers like `3` or `5` typically produce good
The number of candidates that are generated for each
individual query term. Low numbers like `3` or `5` typically produce good
results. Raising this can bring up terms with higher edit distances. The
default is `5`.
`analyzer`::
Sets the analyzer to analyse to suggest text with.
Sets the analyzer to analyze to suggest text with.
Defaults to the search analyzer of the suggest field passed via `field`.
`shard_size`::
Sets the maximum number of suggested term to be
Sets the maximum number of suggested terms to be
retrieved from each individual shard. During the reduce phase, only the
top N suggestions are returned based on the `size` option. Defaults to
`5`.
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`highlight`::
Sets up suggestion highlighting. If not provided then
no `highlighted` field is returned. If provided must
contain exactly `pre_tag` and `post_tag` which are
contain exactly `pre_tag` and `post_tag`, which are
wrapped around the changed tokens. If multiple tokens
in a row are changed the entire phrase of changed tokens
is wrapped rather than each token.
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variable, which should be used in your query. You can still specify
your own template `params` -- the `suggestion` value will be added to the
variables you specify. Additionally, you can specify a `prune` to control
if all phrase suggestions will be returned, when set to `true` the suggestions
if all phrase suggestions will be returned; when set to `true` the suggestions
will have an additional option `collate_match`, which will be `true` if
matching documents for the phrase was found, `false` otherwise.
The default value for `prune` is `false`.
@ -271,19 +271,19 @@ the index) and frequent grams (appear at least once in the index).
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`stupid_backoff`::
a simple backoff model that backs off to lower
A simple backoff model that backs off to lower
order n-gram models if the higher order count is `0` and discounts the
lower order n-gram model by a constant factor. The default `discount` is
`0.4`. Stupid Backoff is the default model.
`laplace`::
a smoothing model that uses an additive smoothing where a
A smoothing model that uses an additive smoothing where a
constant (typically `1.0` or smaller) is added to all counts to balance
weights, The default `alpha` is `0.5`.
weights. The default `alpha` is `0.5`.
`linear_interpolation`::
a smoothing model that takes the weighted
mean of the unigrams, bigrams and trigrams based on user supplied
A smoothing model that takes the weighted
mean of the unigrams, bigrams, and trigrams based on user supplied
weights (lambdas). Linear Interpolation doesn't have any default values.
All parameters (`trigram_lambda`, `bigram_lambda`, `unigram_lambda`)
must be supplied.
@ -294,11 +294,11 @@ The `phrase` suggester uses candidate generators to produce a list of
possible terms per term in the given text. A single candidate generator
is similar to a `term` suggester called for each individual term in the
text. The output of the generators is subsequently scored in combination
with the candidates from the other terms to for suggestion candidates.
with the candidates from the other terms for suggestion candidates.
Currently only one type of candidate generator is supported, the
`direct_generator`. The Phrase suggest API accepts a list of generators
under the key `direct_generator` each of the generators in the list are
under the key `direct_generator`; each of the generators in the list is
called per term in the original text.
==== Direct Generators
@ -320,7 +320,7 @@ The direct generators support the following parameters:
as an optimization to generate fewer suggestions to test on each shard and
are not rechecked when combining the suggestions generated on each
shard. Thus `missing` will generate suggestions for terms on shards that do
not contain them even other shards do contain them. Those should be
not contain them even if other shards do contain them. Those should be
filtered out using `confidence`. Three possible values can be specified:
** `missing`: Only generate suggestions for terms that are not in the
shard. This is the default.
@ -332,7 +332,7 @@ The direct generators support the following parameters:
`max_edits`::
The maximum edit distance candidate suggestions can have
in order to be considered as a suggestion. Can only be a value between 1
and 2. Any other value result in an bad request error being thrown.
and 2. Any other value results in a bad request error being thrown.
Defaults to 2.
`prefix_length`::
@ -347,7 +347,7 @@ The direct generators support the following parameters:
`max_inspections`::
A factor that is used to multiply with the
`shards_size` in order to inspect more candidate spell corrections on
`shards_size` in order to inspect more candidate spelling corrections on
the shard level. Can improve accuracy at the cost of performance.
Defaults to 5.
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suggestion should appear in. This can be specified as an absolute number
or as a relative percentage of number of documents. This can improve
quality by only suggesting high frequency terms. Defaults to 0f and is
not enabled. If a value higher than 1 is specified then the number
not enabled. If a value higher than 1 is specified, then the number
cannot be fractional. The shard level document frequencies are used for
this option.
`max_term_freq`::
The maximum threshold in number of documents a
The maximum threshold in number of documents in which a
suggest text token can exist in order to be included. Can be a relative
percentage number (e.g 0.4) or an absolute number to represent document
frequencies. If an value higher than 1 is specified then fractional can
percentage number (e.g., 0.4) or an absolute number to represent document
frequencies. If a value higher than 1 is specified, then fractional can
not be specified. Defaults to 0.01f. This can be used to exclude high
frequency terms from being spellchecked. High frequency terms are
usually spelled correctly on top of this also improves the spellcheck
frequency terms -- which are usually spelled correctly -- from being spellchecked. This also improves the spellcheck
performance. The shard level document frequencies are used for this
option.
`pre_filter`::
a filter (analyzer) that is applied to each of the
A filter (analyzer) that is applied to each of the
tokens passed to this candidate generator. This filter is applied to the
original token before candidates are generated.
`post_filter`::
a filter (analyzer) that is applied to each of the
A filter (analyzer) that is applied to each of the
generated tokens before they are passed to the actual phrase scorer.
The following example shows a `phrase` suggest call with two generators,
the first one is using a field containing ordinary indexed terms and the
The following example shows a `phrase` suggest call with two generators:
the first one is using a field containing ordinary indexed terms, and the
second one uses a field that uses terms indexed with a `reverse` filter
(tokens are index in reverse order). This is used to overcome the limitation
of the direct generators to require a constant prefix to provide
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`pre_filter` and `post_filter` can also be used to inject synonyms after
candidates are generated. For instance for the query `captain usq` we
might generate a candidate `usa` for term `usq` which is a synonym for
`america` which allows to present `captain america` to the user if this
might generate a candidate `usa` for the term `usq`, which is a synonym for
`america`. This allows us to present `captain america` to the user if this
phrase scores high enough.