# Using AND in query string **URL:** \ **Category:** Elasticsearch\ **Created:** [May 30, 2012, 5:08pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/using-and-in-query-string/7915 "2012-05-30T17:08:03Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 7\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![Mohit\_Anchlia](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/848f3c/32.png) [@Mohit\_Anchlia](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Mohit_Anchlia)\ **Post date:** [May 30, 2012, 5:08pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/using-and-in-query-string/7915/1 "2012-05-30T17:08:03Z")
Is there a easy way to give a "AND" clause in the \_search?q= query string? ---
**Author:** ![dadoonet](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/dadoonet/32/137187_2.png) [@dadoonet](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/dadoonet)\ **Post date:** [May 30, 2012, 6:11pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/using-and-in-query-string/7915/2 "2012-05-30T18:11:45Z")
Use something like q=+term1 +term2 It should work HTH David Le 30 mai 2012 à 19:08, Mohit Anchlia [mohitanchlia@gmail.com](mailto:mohitanchlia@gmail.com) a écrit : > Is there a easy way to give a "AND" clause in the \_search?q= query string?et ---
**Author:** ![Mohit\_Anchlia](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/848f3c/32.png) [@Mohit\_Anchlia](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Mohit_Anchlia)\ **Post date:** [May 30, 2012, 6:25pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/using-and-in-query-string/7915/3 "2012-05-30T18:25:53Z")
On Wed, May 30, 2012 at 11:11 AM, David Pilato [david@pilato.fr](mailto:david@pilato.fr) wrote: > Use something like q=+term1 +term2 > It should work > > I tried this. I am pretty sure I am doing something wrong here 🙂 curl -XGET '[http://dslg1:9200/documents/object/\_search?q=+20+EAAgfyaxpzdfcfv9Qexq1WtGvA](http://dslg1:9200/documents/object/_search?q=+20+EAAgfyaxpzdfcfv9Qexq1WtGvA)' curl: (52) Empty reply from server My document that I expect to match is something like: { "attributes" : [ { "base64" : true, "encrypted" : true, "name" : "EAAgfyaxpzdfcfv9Qexq1WtGvA==" }, { "base64" : false, "encrypted" : false, "age" : "32" } ], "version" : 1337298622093 } > HTH > David > > Le 30 mai 2012 à 19:08, Mohit Anchlia [mohitanchlia@gmail.com](mailto:mohitanchlia@gmail.com) a écrit : > > > Is there a easy way to give a "AND" clause in the \_search?q= query > > string?et ---
**Author:** ![dadoonet](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/dadoonet/32/137187_2.png) [@dadoonet](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/dadoonet)\ **Post date:** [May 30, 2012, 6:53pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/using-and-in-query-string/7915/4 "2012-05-30T18:53:08Z")
Try to encode URL Something like %20 instead of space... %xx (i don't remember it) instead of plus sign. David Le 30 mai 2012 à 20:25, Mohit Anchlia [mohitanchlia@gmail.com](mailto:mohitanchlia@gmail.com) a écrit : > On Wed, May 30, 2012 at 11:11 AM, David Pilato [david@pilato.fr](mailto:david@pilato.fr) wrote: > Use something like q=+term1 +term2 > It should work > > I tried this. I am pretty sure I am doing something wrong here 🙂 > > curl -XGET '[http://dslg1:9200/documents/object/\_search?q=+20](http://dslg1:9200/documents/object/_search?q=+20) +EAAgfyaxpzdfcfv9Qexq1WtGvA' > > curl: (52) Empty reply from server > > My document that I expect to match is something like: > > { "attributes" : [ > { "base64" : true, > "encrypted" : true, > "name" : "EAAgfyaxpzdfcfv9Qexq1WtGvA==" > }, > { "base64" : false, > "encrypted" : false, > "age" : "32" > } > ], > "version" : 1337298622093 > } > > HTH > David > > Le 30 mai 2012 à 19:08, Mohit Anchlia [mohitanchlia@gmail.com](mailto:mohitanchlia@gmail.com) a écrit : > > > Is there a easy way to give a "AND" clause in the \_search?q= query string?et ---
**Author:** ![Mohit\_Anchlia](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/848f3c/32.png) [@Mohit\_Anchlia](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Mohit_Anchlia)\ **Post date:** [May 30, 2012, 6:58pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/using-and-in-query-string/7915/5 "2012-05-30T18:58:03Z")
Is there a way to explicitly say name:abc AND age:2? On Wed, May 30, 2012 at 11:53 AM, David Pilato [david@pilato.fr](mailto:david@pilato.fr) wrote: > Try to encode URL > > Something like %20 instead of space... > %xx (i don't remember it) instead of plus sign. > > David > > Le 30 mai 2012 à 20:25, Mohit Anchlia [mohitanchlia@gmail.com](mailto:mohitanchlia@gmail.com) a écrit : > > On Wed, May 30, 2012 at 11:11 AM, David Pilato [david@pilato.fr](mailto:david@pilato.fr) wrote: > > > Use something like q=+term1 +term2 > > It should work > > > > I tried this. I am pretty sure I am doing something wrong here 🙂 > > curl -XGET '[http://dslg1:9200/documents/object/\_search?q=+20+EAAgfyaxpzdfcfv9Qexq1WtGvA](http://dslg1:9200/documents/object/_search?q=+20+EAAgfyaxpzdfcfv9Qexq1WtGvA)' > > curl: (52) Empty reply from server > > My document that I expect to match is something like: > > { "attributes" : [ > { "base64" : true, > "encrypted" : true, > "name" : "EAAgfyaxpzdfcfv9Qexq1WtGvA==" > }, > { "base64" : false, > "encrypted" : false, > "age" : "32" > } > ], > "version" : 1337298622093 > } > > > HTH > > David > > > > Le 30 mai 2012 à 19:08, Mohit Anchlia [mohitanchlia@gmail.com](mailto:mohitanchlia@gmail.com) a écrit : > > > > > Is there a easy way to give a "AND" clause in the \_search?q= query > > > string?et ---
**Author:** ![dadoonet](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/dadoonet/32/137187_2.png) [@dadoonet](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/dadoonet)\ **Post date:** [May 30, 2012, 7:12pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/using-and-in-query-string/7915/6 "2012-05-30T19:12:03Z")
I use : +name:abc +age:2 Le 30 mai 2012 à 20:58, Mohit Anchlia [mohitanchlia@gmail.com](mailto:mohitanchlia@gmail.com) a écrit : > Is there a way to explicitly say name:abc AND age:2? > > On Wed, May 30, 2012 at 11:53 AM, David Pilato [david@pilato.fr](mailto:david@pilato.fr) wrote: > Try to encode URL > > Something like %20 instead of space... > %xx (i don't remember it) instead of plus sign. > > David > > Le 30 mai 2012 à 20:25, Mohit Anchlia [mohitanchlia@gmail.com](mailto:mohitanchlia@gmail.com) a écrit : > > > On Wed, May 30, 2012 at 11:11 AM, David Pilato [david@pilato.fr](mailto:david@pilato.fr) wrote: > > Use something like q=+term1 +term2 > > It should work > > > > I tried this. I am pretty sure I am doing something wrong here 🙂 > > > > curl -XGET '[http://dslg1:9200/documents/object/\_search?q=+20](http://dslg1:9200/documents/object/_search?q=+20) +EAAgfyaxpzdfcfv9Qexq1WtGvA' > > > > curl: (52) Empty reply from server > > > > My document that I expect to match is something like: > > > > { "attributes" : [ > > { "base64" : true, > > "encrypted" : true, > > "name" : "EAAgfyaxpzdfcfv9Qexq1WtGvA==" > > }, > > { "base64" : false, > > "encrypted" : false, > > "age" : "32" > > } > > ], > > "version" : 1337298622093 > > } > > > > HTH > > David > > > > Le 30 mai 2012 à 19:08, Mohit Anchlia [mohitanchlia@gmail.com](mailto:mohitanchlia@gmail.com) a écrit : > > > > > Is there a easy way to give a "AND" clause in the \_search?q= query string?et ---
**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, 3:26am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/using-and-in-query-string/7915/7 "2017-07-06T03:26:12Z")