Hi. Thanks for your reply, shame nobody has already implemented the multiple 'ContentStreams' idea :-) With regards to posting in a form, I had considered that, but unfortunately there can be an arbitrary number of 'ext.literals', so it would be difficult to build a form which would handle all cases.
Regards, -- Ross hossman wrote: > > > : Subject: posting binary file and metadata in two separate documents > > there was some discussion a while back about that fact that you can push > multiple "ContentStreams" to SOlr in a single request, and while the > existing handelrs all just iterate over and process them seperately, it > would be *possible* for a variant of ExtractingRequest handler to use the > first stream to get document metadat, and have that metdata refrence the > other streams in some way for large chunks of text) > > But no one has attempted to implement that as far as i know. > > : > "http://localhost:8983/solr/update/extract?ext.literal.id=2&ext.literal.some_code1=code1&ext.literal.some_code2=code2&ext.idx.attr=true\&ext.def.fl=text" > : -F "myfi...@myfile.pdf" > : > : Where I have large numbers of ext.literal params this becomes a bit of a > : chore.. and it would be the same case in an html form with many > params... > : can I pass both files to '/update/extract' as documents, (files) linked > : together? Or are there any other options like this? Perhaps something > I > : can do with Solrj. > > there's no reason those params have ot be in the URL. you can do a > multipart POST with application/x-www-form-urlencoded in one part and your > pdf file in another part (just like doing a POST from a massive HTML form > with an '<input type="file">' option) > > > -Hoss > > > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/posting-binary-file-and-metadata-in-two-separate-documents-tp24375649p24530051.html Sent from the Solr - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com.