I'd look a the output of Explain to see how ranking score is calculated Look at this: http://lucenebook.com/search?query=explain (hit #1 is from a free chapter)
Otis --- Martin May <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I have a bunch of documents in my index, some of which have values > for a > certain field while others don't. I'd like the ones that do have a > value > to always show up before the ones who don't when sorting by > relevance. > > I tried to accomplish this by check whether there are values for the > field, and if so boosting the document by 5000. However, it doesn't > seem > to have the desired effect. > > Any ideas? > > Thanks, > Martin > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]