I have had good luck with creating a separate core index for just data. This is a different core than the indexed core.
Very fast. Bill Bell Sent from mobile On Apr 1, 2012, at 11:15 AM, Erick Erickson <erickerick...@gmail.com> wrote: > Yes, you can. but.... Generally, storing the raw input in Solr is > not the best approach. The problem here is that pretty soon > you get a huge index that contains *everything*. Solr was not > intended to be a data store. > > Besides, you then need to store the binary form of the file. Solr > only deals with text, not markup. > > Most people index the text in Solr, and enough information > so the application knows where to go to fetch the original > document when the user drills down (e.g. file path, database > PK, etc). Would that work for your situation? > > Best > Erick > > On Sat, Mar 31, 2012 at 3:55 PM, <spr...@gmx.eu> wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I want to index various filetypes in solr, this can easily done with >> ExtractingRequestHandler. But I also need the extracted content back. >> I know ext.extract.only but then nothing gets indexed, right? >> >> Can I index the document AND get the content back as with ext.extract.only? >> In a single request? >> >> Thank you >> >>