Re: Date field being null

2009-10-09 Thread Lance Norskog
I think you want "indexed='true' and stored='false'". If the field is not marked "required=true" then, yes, there can be "null" fields. BTW, to search for documents where a value is not set, do this: *:* -field:* TO *] On Tue, Oct 6, 2009 at 1:46 AM, Avlesh Singh wrote: >> >> I am defining

Re: Date field being null

2009-10-06 Thread Avlesh Singh
> > I am defining a field: > > indexed="false" and stored="false"? really? This field is as good as nothing. What would you use it for? Can I have a null for such a field? > Yes you can. Moreover, as you have sortMissingLast="true" specified in your field type definition, documents having null va