base64-encode the binary data? That will give you strings, at the expense of some storage overhead.
On Mon, Aug 12, 2013 at 2:38 PM, Mathias Lux <m...@itec.uni-klu.ac.at>wrote: > Hi! > > I'm basically searching for a method to put byte[] data into Lucene > DocValues of type BINARY (see [1]). Currently only primitives and > Strings are supported according to [1]. > > I know that this can be done with a custom update handler, but I'd > like to avoid that. > > cheers, > Mathias > > [1] http://wiki.apache.org/solr/DocValues > > -- > Dr. Mathias Lux > Assistant Professor, Klagenfurt University, Austria > http://tinyurl.com/mlux-itec >
