On Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 10:24 AM, Karl Wettin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> I have a number of fields that are used to filter documents from a search. >> They should not contribute to the score of the document but merely decide >> which documents are valid. i.e. it doesn't matter how rare they are in >> the >> index. I also have a single "combined" field that is used for free text >> searching and it should be scored as normal. >> >> How can I turn off scoring of these "filter" fields? > > I think all you need to do is to create a custom query (sounds like you want > a clone of TermQuery) that uses a Scorer that always return 1f.
Or just set the boost to zero on the individual filter fields, or on the whole filter expression. +(my query) +(filter1 OR filter2 AND filter3)^0 -Yonik --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]