Re: array of strings vs string

2014-04-20 Thread Clinton Gormley
Also have a read about position_offset_gap: http://www.elasticsearch.org/guide/en/elasticsearch/guide/current/_multi_value_fields_2.html On 17 April 2014 14:42, Aleh Aleshka olegl...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks! On Wednesday, April 16, 2014 6:39:00 PM UTC+3, vineeth mohan wrote: Hello Aleh ,

Re: array of strings vs string

2014-04-17 Thread Aleh Aleshka
Thanks! On Wednesday, April 16, 2014 6:39:00 PM UTC+3, vineeth mohan wrote: Hello Aleh , Both should be good for your purpose. But then if you want to match against abc def ( that is with the space) tomorrow , the array type will alone help. You can disable the analyzer for the field

array of strings vs string

2014-04-16 Thread Aleh Aleshka
Hi i'd like to have a field in document to which i'm going to append strings and use span_near queries to search for a specific sequence of strings in it i wonder if that kind of usage makes sense, and if using array of strings instead of one long string would be better? i.e. which document

Re: array of strings vs string

2014-04-16 Thread vineeth mohan
Hello Aleh , Both should be good for your purpose. But then if you want to match against abc def ( that is with the space) tomorrow , the array type will alone help. You can disable the analyzer for the field and achieve the functionality which you cant if its a normal string. Thanks