Empty field error when boosting a dismax query using bf

2007-10-24 Thread Alf Eaton
I'm trying to use the bf parameter to boost a dismax query based on the value of a certain (integer) field. The trouble is that for some of the documents this field is empty (rather than zero), which means that there's an error when using the bf parameter: -

Re: Empty field error when boosting a dismax query using bf

2007-10-24 Thread Yonik Seeley
On 10/24/07, Alf Eaton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm trying to use the bf parameter to boost a dismax query based on the value of a certain (integer) field. The trouble is that for some of the documents this field is empty (rather than zero), which means that there's an error when using the