Re: Strange Sorting results on a Text Field

2006-12-13 Thread Chris Hostetter
: Despite considerations of stemming and such for "text" : type fields, is it the case that : if we have a single value "text" type field, : will sorting work, though? correct ... KeywordTokenizer with Filters of your choice should produce a sortable string of whatever form you desire. -Hoss

Re: Strange Sorting results on a Text Field

2006-12-13 Thread Tracey Jaquith
Despite considerations of stemming and such for "text" type fields, is it the case that if we have a single value "text" type field, will sorting work, though? --tracey On 9/11/06, Tom Weber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Thanks also for the "multiValued" explanation, this is useful for my curr

Re: Strange Sorting results on a Text Field

2006-09-11 Thread Yonik Seeley
On 9/11/06, Tom Weber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Thanks also for the "multiValued" explanation, this is useful for my current application. But then, if I use this field and I ask for sorting, how will the sorting be done, alphanumeric on the first entry for this field ? Until now, I entered mo

Re: Strange Sorting results on a Text Field

2006-09-11 Thread Tom Weber
Hello Yonik, You are right about the string stuff, I saw while turning on the debugging a few minutes ago, that it is splitting the md5 sum up in several parts, eacht time we have a number after a letter or the other way round. Thanks also for the "multiValued" explanation, this is us

Re: Strange Sorting results on a Text Field

2006-09-11 Thread Yonik Seeley
On 9/11/06, Tom Weber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello, have a strange response in a query with sorting. I sort on a field which is : I think you probably want a type="string" instead. Text fields have text analysis (stemming, lowercasing, word splitting, etc) and aren't used for