You don't get the boost back directly... it's folded into the "norm" for the field and does affect the score when you search against the index.
-Yonik On 9/21/05, Steve Gaunt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi all, > > I was hoping someone could shed some light on this? > When I set a boost for a particular field during indexing, for example > > field.setBoost(1.5f); > document.add(field); > > Then do a indexwriter.optimize(); > > But when I do a search and get the document back, the boost value for > that field has been reset back to the default value of 1. > > Has anyone else come across a similar situation?? > > > Cheers > > Steve > > > > ______________________________________________________________________ > This email has been scanned by the MessageLabs Email Security System. > For more information please visit http://www.messagelabs.com/email > ______________________________________________________________________ > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- -Yonik Now hiring -- http://tinyurl.com/7m67g
