Ahh, that's it - I thought of such a thing but couldn't find a proper
affirmation with Google.
Thank you both for your answers. I guess I will just sort by value length
myself.
Only one thing: Erick said my examples would both be one token long. But I
rather think, there are both one "value" l
> Also, the field length is enocded in a byte (as I remember).
> So it's
> quite possible that,
> even if the lengths of these fields were 3 and 4 instead of
> both being
> 1, the value
> stored for the length norms would be the same number.
Exactly. http://search-lucene.com/m/uGKRu1pvRjw
Erik:
The field length is, I believe, based on _tokens_, not characters.
Both of your examples
are exactly one token long, so the scores are probably identical
Also, the field length is enocded in a byte (as I remember). So it's
quite possible that,
even if the lengths of these fields were 3
Hello there,
I have a quite basic question but my Solr is behaving in a way I'm not quite
sure of why it does so.
The setup is simple: I have a field "suggestionText" in which single strings
are indexed. Schema:
Since I want this field to serve for a suggestion-search, the input string is
