Re: a very basic question

2002-03-28 Thread Steven J. Owens
Rob, > How can a Field be indexed, but not stored? Isn't being indexed mean that > it is now in the index, and thus stored? My assumption, which I have yet to check, was that there is a difference between indexing and storing. I.e. indexing means making notations in a table of "these words

a very basic question

2002-03-28 Thread Robert A. Decker
How can a Field be indexed, but not stored? Isn't being indexed mean that it is now in the index, and thus stored? thanks, rob -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: For additional commands, e-mail:

What do reader-valued Fields do?

2002-03-28 Thread Robert A. Decker
What should I use to store and add to my Document a long String? (thousands of characters) I'm still having difficulty understanding what it means to create a field with a reader value: String aString = "fieldName"; String aStringReader = new StringReader(someLongText); Field field = Field.Text(

RE: Question on the FAQ list with filters

2002-03-28 Thread Armbrust, Daniel C.
I meant to add, here, that many applications that do searching and filtering will display the hits only a chunk at a time (typical web search interface). This is another situation where it would make a lot more sense to filter after the search, since you'd only have to filter a relatively sma

RE: Chainable Filter contribution

2002-03-28 Thread Armbrust, Daniel C.
Thanks. It makes much more sense now. For a while there I thought maybe the BitSets were performing some black magic that I hadn't yet learned about. Dan -Original Message- From: Kelvin Tan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, March 27, 2002 7:58 PM To: Armbrust, Daniel C.