Hi Niclolas, Solr has no difficulty sorting on numeric fields if they are indexed as a numeric type. Just use "&sort=weight asc" If you're field is indexed as text of course it won't sort properly, but then you should fix your schema.
-Gus On Thu, Feb 14, 2019 at 4:10 PM David Hastings <hastings.recurs...@gmail.com> wrote: > Not clearly understanding your question here. if your query is > q=kind:animal weight:50 you will get no results, as nothing matches > (assuming a q.op of AND) > > > On Thu, Feb 14, 2019 at 4:06 PM Nicolas Paris <nicolas.pa...@riseup.net> > wrote: > > > Hi > > > > I have a numeric field (say "weight") and I d'like to be able to get > > results sorted. > > q=kind:animal weight:50 > > pf=kind^2 weight^3 > > > > would return: > > name=dog, kind=animal, weight=51 > > name=tiger, kind=animal,weight=150 > > name=elephant, kind=animal,weight=2000 > > > > > > In other terms how to deal with numeric fields ? > > > > My first idea is to encode numeric into letters (one x per value) > > dog xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > tiger xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > elephant > > > xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > and the query would be > > kind:animal, weight:xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > > > How to deal with numeric fields ? > > > > Thanks > > -- > > nicolas > > > -- http://www.the111shift.com
