On Dec 24, 2009, at 10:44 AM, Yonik Seeley wrote: > So, what do people think about adding this documentation to the point > type... helpful? confusing?
+1. I also added some to the Wiki on poly fields under the SchemaXML page. > Opinions on the example schema... should we use subFieldType (i.e. > have the type create the dynamic field for us) or subFieldSuffix? Or both? We could have two different field types, one that uses subFT and on that uses suffix. > > -Yonik > http://www.lucidimagination.com > > On Thu, Dec 24, 2009 at 10:39 AM, <yo...@apache.org> wrote: >> Author: yonik >> Date: Thu Dec 24 15:39:51 2009 >> New Revision: 893781 >> >> URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=893781&view=rev >> Log: >> add doc to point type in example schema >> >> Modified: >> lucene/solr/trunk/example/solr/conf/schema.xml >> >> Modified: lucene/solr/trunk/example/solr/conf/schema.xml >> URL: >> http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/lucene/solr/trunk/example/solr/conf/schema.xml?rev=893781&r1=893780&r2=893781&view=diff >> ============================================================================== >> --- lucene/solr/trunk/example/solr/conf/schema.xml (original) >> +++ lucene/solr/trunk/example/solr/conf/schema.xml Thu Dec 24 15:39:51 2009 >> @@ -396,8 +396,14 @@ >> any data added to them will be ignored outright. --> >> <fieldtype name="ignored" stored="false" indexed="false" >> multiValued="true" class="solr.StrField" /> >> >> - <!-- >> - A PointType is a Poly Field. It can either declare a subFieldType or >> a subFieldSuffix >> + <!-- This point type indexes the coordinates as separate fields >> (subFields) >> + If subFieldType is defined, it references a type, and a dynamic field >> + definition is created matching *___<typename>. Alternately, if >> + subFieldSuffix is defined, that is used to create the subFields. >> + Example: if subFieldType="double", then the coordinates would be >> + indexed in fields myloc_0___double,myloc_1___double. >> + Example: if subFieldSuffix="_d" then the coordinates would be indexed >> + in fields myloc_0_d,myloc_1_d >> --> >> <fieldType name="location" class="solr.PointType" dimension="2" >> subFieldType="double"/> -------------------------- Grant Ingersoll http://www.lucidimagination.com/ Search the Lucene ecosystem using Solr/Lucene: http://www.lucidimagination.com/search