On 21 Nov 2011, at 23:17, Chris Hostetter wrote:
>
> : The way that I've solved this in the past is to make a field
> : specifically for sorting and then truncate the string to a small number
> : of characters and sort on that. You have to accept that in some cases
>
> Something to consider is
: The way that I've solved this in the past is to make a field
: specifically for sorting and then truncate the string to a small number
: of characters and sort on that. You have to accept that in some cases
Something to consider is the ICUCollationKeyFilterFactory. As noted on
the wiki...
Hi Andrew,
When you request a sort on a field, Lucene stores every unique value in
a field cache, which stays in ram. If you have a large index and you're
sorting on a Unicode string field, this can be very memory intensive.
The way that I've solved this in the past is to make a field
specifically
