# Position of old hit in new search

**URL:** https://discuss.elastic.co/t/position-of-old-hit-in-new-search/4164
**Category:** Elasticsearch
**Created:** [March 27, 2011, 9:17pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/position-of-old-hit-in-new-search/4164 "2011-03-27T21:17:01Z")
**Posts on this page:** 4
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### Author: ![K\_B](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/278dde/32.png) [@K\_B](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/K_B)
#### Post date: [March 27, 2011, 9:17pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/position-of-old-hit-in-new-search/4164/1 "2011-03-27T21:17:01Z")

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Hi,

I have a SearchHit - now I do a completely new search query; Is there  
a way to tell on what index-position of the search my old hit would  
be?

Best

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### Author: ![kimchy](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/kimchy/32/44952_2.png) [@kimchy](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/kimchy)
#### Post date: [March 28, 2011, 10:16am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/position-of-old-hit-in-new-search/4164/2 "2011-03-28T10:16:12Z")

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No.  
On Sunday, March 27, 2011 at 11:17 PM, K.B. wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I have a SearchHit - now I do a completely new search query; Is there  
> a way to tell on what index-position of the search my old hit would  
> be?
> 
> Best

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### Author: ![K\_B](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/278dde/32.png) [@K\_B](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/K_B)
#### Post date: [March 28, 2011, 1:46pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/position-of-old-hit-in-new-search/4164/3 "2011-03-28T13:46:34Z")

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ok, thanks for info 🙂

On 28 Mrz., 12:16, Shay Banon [shay.ba...@elasticsearch.com](mailto:shay.ba...@elasticsearch.com) wrote:

> No.
> 
> On Sunday, March 27, 2011 at 11:17 PM, K.B. wrote:
> 
> > Hi,
> 
> > I have a SearchHit - now I do a completely new search query; Is there  
> > a way to tell on what index-position of the search my old hit would  
> > be?
> 
> > Best

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### Author: ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/1/a/1ac57faf039f6b580b3f104ef42a2a89e41014de.png) [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)
#### Post date: [July 6, 2017, 4:09am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/position-of-old-hit-in-new-search/4164/4 "2017-07-06T04:09:10Z")

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