thanks erick. will give it a whirl later today and report back tonight or
tomorrow. i imagine i'll have some more questions crop up :)

best,

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On Wed, May 27, 2015 at 1:32 PM, Erick Erickson <erickerick...@gmail.com>
wrote:

> 1> tfloat
> 2> fq=dimField:[4.5 TO 5.5] or even use frange to set the lower and
> upper bounds via function
>
> Best,
> Erick
>
> On Wed, May 27, 2015 at 5:29 AM, John Blythe <j...@curvolabs.com> wrote:
> > hi all,
> >
> > i'm attempting to suggest products across a range to users based on
> > dimensions. if there is a "5x10mm Drill Set" for instance and a
> competitor
> > sales something similar enough then i'd like to have it shown. the range,
> > however, would need to be dynamic. i'm thinking for our initial testing
> > phase we'll go with 10% in either direction of a number.
> >
> > thus, a document that hits "drill set" but has the size1 field set to 4.5
> > or 5.5 would match for the "5" in the query.
> >
> > 1) what's the best field type to use for numeric ranges? i'll need to
> > account for decimal places, up to two places though usually only one.
> > 2) is there a way to dynamically set the range?
> >
> > thanks!
>

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