Then it seems like you can just index the raw strings as a string field and suggest with that but fire the actual query against the numeric type.....
Best, Erick On Tue, May 19, 2015 at 3:25 PM, Todd Long <lon...@gmail.com> wrote: > Erick Erickson wrote >> But I _really_ have to go back to one of my original questions: What's >> the use-case? > > The use-case is with autocompleting fields. The user might know a frequency > starts with 2 so we want to limit those results (e.g. 2, 23, 214, etc.). We > would still index/store the numeric-type but maintain an additional string > index for autocompleting (and regular expressions). We can throw away the > "contains" but will at least need the "starts with" behavior. > > - Todd > > > > -- > View this message in context: > http://lucene.472066.n3.nabble.com/Wildcard-Regex-Searching-with-Decimal-Fields-tp4206015p4206398.html > Sent from the Solr - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com.
