Sorting facets

2006-11-04 Thread Walter Lewis
My apologies if this has been answered before but I couldn't see it in the FAQ, tutorial or wiki or the solr-user mail archives. The explanation for sorting the documents returned by a search is quite straight foward. I'm currently seeing the facets arriving in a more random order. Is the ex

Re: Sorting facets

2006-11-04 Thread Yonik Seeley
On 11/4/06, Walter Lewis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: My apologies if this has been answered before but I couldn't see it in the FAQ, tutorial or wiki or the solr-user mail archives. The explanation for sorting the documents returned by a search is quite straight foward. I'm currently seeing the f

Re: Sorting facets

2006-11-04 Thread Walter Lewis
Yonik Seeley wrote: For facet.field, If you don't put a limit on the number of facets (via facet.limit or f.field.facet.limit) they won't be sorted. ... which sort is by number of matches descending, and for many probably the single most useful. Is there any way to make that sort alphabetical

Re: Sorting facets

2006-11-04 Thread Yonik Seeley
On 11/4/06, Walter Lewis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Yonik Seeley wrote: > For facet.field, If you don't put a limit on the number of facets (via > facet.limit or f.field.facet.limit) they won't be sorted. ... which sort is by number of matches descending, and for many probably the single most use

Re: Sorting facets

2006-11-04 Thread Walter Lewis
Yonik Seeley wrote: On 11/4/06, Walter Lewis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Is there any way to make that sort alphabetical? I have a tag cloud style display in mind. Not currently. Is there any benefit of doing so in the server rather than the client? Only that I don't have to write the code. :