Re: How does sorting work in Lucene?

2016-02-29 Thread Gimantha Bandara
Any thoughts? On Monday, February 29, 2016, Gimantha Bandara wrote: > Hi all, > > We are using lucene to index our data and are maintaining millions of > documents in sharded indices. Currently what we do is, reading each shard > separately and collecting the TopDocs using

Field name syntax for Lucene Expressions

2016-02-29 Thread Jack Krupansky
Looking at the source code, it seeks as if only a limited syntax is supported for field names (VARIABLE in the code) within Lucene Expressions that corresponds to a subset of what Java/JavaScript/ECMAScript support (ID: [_$a-zA-Z] [_$a-zA-Z0-9]*, plus a dotted list of IDs), and certainly much less