> Couldn't I just use the highlighter and configure it to use
> the
> alternative field to return the first 200 characters?
> In cases where
> there is a highlighter match I would prefer to show the
> excerpts anyway.
>
> http://wiki.apache.org/solr/HighlightingParameters#hl.alternateField
> ht
Thanks for the response.
Couldn't I just use the highlighter and configure it to use the
alternative field to return the first 200 characters? In cases where
there is a highlighter match I would prefer to show the excerpts anyway.
http://wiki.apache.org/solr/HighlightingParameters#hl.alterna
Yep, you're correct. CopyField is probably your simplest option here as
Ahmet suggested.
A more complex solution would be your own response writer, but unless and
until you
index gets cumbersome, I'd avoid that. Plus, storing the copied contents
only shouldn't
impact search much, since this doesn't
Correct me if I am wrong but I would like to return highlighted excerpts
from the document so I would still need to index and store the whole
document right (ie.. highlighting only works on stored fields)?
On 12/3/10 3:51 AM, Ahmet Arslan wrote:
--- On Fri, 12/3/10, Mark wrote:
From: Mark
--- On Fri, 12/3/10, Mark wrote:
> From: Mark
> Subject: Limit number of characters returned
> To: solr-user@lucene.apache.org
> Date: Friday, December 3, 2010, 5:39 AM
> Is there way to limit the number of
> characters returned from a stored field?
>
> For example:
>
> Say I have a document