>From the javadoc for SortField: Fields must be indexed in order to
sort by them.
>From the javadoc for NumericField:
public NumericField(String name,
int precisionStep,
Field.Store store,
boolean index)
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Ian.
P.S. Read the javadocs!
On Fri, Mar 25, 2011 at 2:23 PM, Azhar Jassal <az.jas...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm trying to sort results by a NumericField but the results do not sort
> (still appear in default score order). The NumericField was indexed using
> the code below:
>
> NumericField field = new NumericField(name,
> NumericUtils.PRECISION_STEP_DEFAULT, Field.Store.YES, false);
> field.setIntValue(value);
> document.add(field);
>
> The searcher uses the following code to attempt to sort at search:
>
> Sort sortBySize = new Sort(new SortField[] { new SortField("subj",
> SortField.INT) });
> TopFieldDocs topDocs = searcher.search(tq, null, limit, sortBySize);
>
> Any ideas please? Is this the right method of sorting using a NumericField?
>
> Az
>
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