You can encode (e.g. base64) the binary data to get a String and store the String.
Koji > -----Original Message----- > From: Fredrik Andersson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, September 26, 2005 6:31 PM > To: general@lucene.apache.org > Subject: Binary fields in index > > > Hello Gang! > > Is there any trick, or undocumented way, to store binary (unindexed, > untokenized) data in a Lucene Field? All the Field > constructors just deal > with Strings. I'm currently using another database to store > binary data, but > it would be very neat, and more efficient, to store it > directly in Lucene. > > Thanks in advance, > Fredrik >
