Hi, That is by design, you can only highlight text fields. The solution is to copy your "age" field to a "age_t" field and highlight on that instead.
-- Jan Høydahl, search solution architect Cominvent AS - www.cominvent.com Solr Training - www.solrtraining.com 5. aug. 2012 kl. 09:25 skrev Yoni Amir <yoni.a...@actimize.com>: > Hello, > (sorry for the empty message earlier, that was by mistake) > > I am experiencing a strange problem with highlighting. I have a simple > configuration roughly as follows: > > <str name="defType">edismax</str> > <str name="qf">all_text</str> > ... > <str name="hl">on</str> > <str name="hl.fl">*</str> > <bool name="hl.requireFieldMatch">false</bool> > > I run the search on a single catch-all field called "all_text", and I want > the highlighting to work on other fields in the document. > All the other fields that are meant to be highlighted are indexed and stored, > and they are copied to all_text with the <copyField> directive. > > This works fine for text fields, however if the field is of type tint or > tdate Solr doesn't return any highlight information for them. > E.g., I have this field: > > <field name="age" type="tint" indexed="true" stored="true" /> > > and: > > <copyField source="age" dest="all_text" /> > > But no highlighting for it. > > Thanks, > Yoni
