If you want to OR a search across many language inputs, you can copy all of the text into an all-languages field. A pan-language search would just hit that field.
On Mon, May 24, 2010 at 9:28 AM, dan sutton <danbsut...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > I have a requirement to dynamically choose a fieldType to analyze text in > multiple languages. I will know the language (in a separate field) at index > and query time. > > I've tried implementing this with a custom UpdateRequestProcessorFactory and > custom DocumentBuilder.toDocument to change the FieldType, but this dosen't > work. > > I realize I can have e.g. text_en, text_de,... and dynamically populate this > with a custom UpdateRequestProcessorFactory, but we are worried with all the > languages (lets say 50+) that effectively doing an OR with 50 fields will be > a performance issue, is this true? > > Many thanks in advance, > Dan > -- Lance Norskog goks...@gmail.com
