When you specify sort order, Solr makes no assumptions at all. So sort = <key> asc would sort _only_ by key. Imagine how puzzled people would be if they specify sort=<key> asc and... the result was really ordered by score. Yuck.
So yes, you must specify both. Best, Erick On Tue, Jul 24, 2018 at 11:37 PM, Dave Durbin <dav...@canva.com> wrote: > Hi, > > For deep pagination, it is recommended that we use cursorMark and provide a > sort order for <key> as a tiebreaker. > > I want my results in relevancy order and so have no sort specified on my > query by default. > > Do I need to explicitly set : > > sort : score desc, <key> asc > > Or can I get away with just : > > sort = <key> asc > > and have Solr understand that the sort is only for tie break purposes? > > > Thanks > Dave > > > -- > *P.S. We've launched a new blog to share the latest ideas and case studies > from our team. Check it out here: product.canva.com > <http://product.canva.com/>. *** > ** <https://canva.com>Empowering the world > to design > Also, we're hiring. Apply here! > <https://about.canva.com/careers/> > <https://twitter.com/canva> > <https://facebook.com/canva> <https://au.linkedin.com/company/canva> > <https://instagram.com/canva> > > > > >
