Thanks Otis! :)

On Tue, Aug 26, 2008 at 10:47 PM, Otis Gospodnetic
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Jake,
>
> Yes, that field would have to be some kind of an analyzed field (e.g. text), 
> not string if you wanted that query to match "Jake is Testing" input.  There 
> are no built-in Lucene or Solr-specific limits on field lengths.  There is 
> one parameter called.... maxFieldLength in Solr's solrconfig.xml, I think, 
> which tells Lucene how many tokens to consider for indexing.  If you don't 
> want that limit, increase that parameter's value to the max.
>
>
> Otis
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>
>
> ----- Original Message ----
>> From: Jake Conk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> To: solr-user@lucene.apache.org
>> Sent: Tuesday, August 26, 2008 4:38:09 PM
>> Subject: How does Solr search when a field is not specified?
>>
>> Hello,
>>
>> I was wondering how does Solr search when a field is not specified,
>> just a query? Say for example I got the following:
>>
>> ?q="Jake" AND "Test"
>>
>> I have a mixture of integer, string, and text columns. Some indexed,
>> some stored, and some string fields copied to text fields.
>>
>> Say I have a string field with the value "Jake is Testing" which is
>> also copied to a text field. If I did not copyField that string field
>> to a text field then would the above query not return any results if
>> the word "Jake" and "Test" are not found anywhere else since we cannot
>> do fulltext searches on string fields?
>>
>> Lastly, is there a limit how many characters can be in a string and text 
>> field?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> - Jake
>
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