That sounds like abuse of Document.add() :) Ok, so adding first one extra "empty" value for every field i wish to mark as multi. Well if that ain't so wrong, I'll use that :)
Ty Erick Erickson wrote: > > I *think* what you're looking for is Document.getFields(String field), > which returns a list corresponding to every Document.add() you did > originally. > > Alternatively, you could always index a companion field that had the > count of times you called Document.add() on a particular field..... > > Best > Erick > > On Fri, Oct 24, 2008 at 11:36 AM, agatone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> >> Hello, >> >> I know I can store multiple values under same field and I can later >> retrieve >> all those values. But the problem I have is a bit structure related. When >> I'm reading those fields (that usually have more than one value) it >> happens >> that it has only one value and I cannot know if that field is meant to >> have >> multiple values. >> >> Is there a way (at indexing (creating fields)) to set that certain field >> is >> meant for multiple values, so that later when I'm searching and I get >> document/s hit, I can get from each field in it how to represent the hit. >> >> Thank you. >> >> -- >> View this message in context: >> http://www.nabble.com/Multiple-values-in-field-tp20152411p20152411.html >> Sent from the Lucene - Java Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> > > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Multiple-values-in-field-tp20152411p20156607.html Sent from the Lucene - Java Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]