my bad, there are indeed some very nice features concerning datefields and processing although they aren't really thorougly documented in the wiki.
http://wiki.apache.org/solr/IndexingDates http://lucene.apache.org/solr/api/org/apache/solr/util/DateMathParser.html some additional information for dates within facets can be found in http://wiki.apache.org/solr/SimpleFacetParameters#head-068dc96b0dac1cfc7264fe85528d7df5bf391acd - Markus Jelsma Buyways B.V. Tel. 050-3118123 Technisch Architect Friesestraatweg 215c Fax. 050-3118124 http://www.buyways.nl 9743 AD Groningen KvK 01074105 On Wed, 2009-04-22 at 15:22 +0200, Markus Jelsma - Buyways B.V. wrote: > Perhaps i don't see your problem but if you convert the dates to UNIX > timestamps, you could use a range query to narrow your results to within > a specific date. > - > Markus Jelsma Buyways B.V. Tel. 050-3118123 > Technisch Architect Friesestraatweg 215c Fax. 050-3118124 > http://www.buyways.nl 9743 AD Groningen KvK 01074105 > > > On Wed, 2009-04-22 at 15:13 +0200, tarjei wrote: > > > On 04/22/2009 02:57 PM, Markus Jelsma - Buyways B.V. wrote: > > > AFAIK, according to the manual you can add multiple sort instructions: > > > http://wiki.apache.org/solr/CommonQueryParameters#head-9f40612b42721ed9e1979a4a80d68f4f8524e9b4 > > Yes, but dates are fairly spesific, say 06:45 Nov. 2 , 2009. What if I > > want to say "Sort so that withing entries for Nov. 2 , you sort by > > relevance" for example? > > > > Kind regards, > > Tarjei > > > > > > > > > > > > - > > > Markus Jelsma Buyways B.V. Tel. 050-3118123 > > > Technisch Architect Friesestraatweg 215c Fax. 050-3118124 > > > http://www.buyways.nl 9743 AD Groningen KvK 01074105 > > > > > > > > > On Wed, 2009-04-22 at 14:47 +0200, tarjei wrote: > > > > > >> Hi, I got a set of entries where I want to sort them both by the day > > >> they were entered into solr(stored as a Solr date) and also by another > > >> field. > > >> > > >> Is this possible or do I have to create a separate field with lower > > >> resolution? > > >> > > >> kind regards, > > >> Tarjei > > > > >