This is in Solr 1.3.
I have some text in our database in the form 0088698183939. The leading zeros
are useless, but I want to able to search it with no leading zeros or several
leading zeros. So, I decided to index this as a long, expecting it to just
store it as a number. But, instead, I see
: I have some text in our database in the form 0088698183939. The leading
: zeros are useless, but I want to able to search it with no leading zeros
: or several leading zeros. So, I decided to index this as a long,
: expecting it to just store it as a number. But, instead, I see this in
: the
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From: Chris Hostetter hossman_luc...@fucit.org
To: Solr solr-user@lucene.apache.org
Sent: Tue, January 12, 2010 3:16:13 PM
Subject: Re: LongField not stripping leading zeros
: I have some text in our database in the form 0088698183939. The leading
: zeros are useless, but I want to able to search
: Thanks. Is there any performance penalty vs. LongField? I don't need to
The other ones do normalization by converting to a Long internally -- i
have no idea if you would see some micro performance benefit in doing
the 0 stripping yourself.
Sorting a LongField should take less RAM then a
