Re: boosting challenge

2004-11-29 Thread Peter Pimley
Frank Morton wrote: Apologies to all. Worse than RTFM. A post-sorting was being done to the search results, alphabetizing by name. Doh... I was going to say that I'm doing exactly what you describe with weighting one field more than the other and it works just fine. Still, you've found the probl

Re: boosting challenge

2004-11-29 Thread Frank Morton
List Subject: Re: boosting challenge Thanks for the response. Using 4.0 did not work either. Additionally, I have also tried Field.setBoost(4.0) on the "name" field. That didn't work either. Still perplexedI assume people are using boosting with 1.4 successfully. On Nov 29, 2004, a

RE: boosting challenge

2004-11-29 Thread Chuck Williams
> -Original Message- > From: Frank Morton [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, November 29, 2004 12:49 PM > To: Lucene Users List > Subject: Re: boosting challenge > > Thanks for the response. Using 4.0 did not work either. > > Addi

Re: boosting challenge

2004-11-29 Thread Frank Morton
Thanks for the response. Using 4.0 did not work either. Additionally, I have also tried Field.setBoost(4.0) on the "name" field. That didn't work either. Still perplexedI assume people are using boosting with 1.4 successfully. On Nov 29, 2004, at 3:36 PM, Otis Gospodnetic wrote: Try 4.0 in

Re: boosting challenge

2004-11-29 Thread Otis Gospodnetic
Try 4.0 instead of 4. That may be correct syntax (don't have QueryParser source to check), because the code takes boosts as float type values. Otis --- Frank Morton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have an index of restaurants with two fields. The "name" of the > restaurant and a "description".