Thanks a lot, this is very helpful ! Naama On Sun, Jun 13, 2010 at 5:05 PM, Erick Erickson <erickerick...@gmail.com>wrote:
> Last I knew, ties were decided by the internal document id. > > you can control this any way you want, just include a Sort > object in your query with multiple SortFields. Two pre-defined > SortFields types you can use are FIELD_SCORE and > FIELD_DOC and you can add any number of other fields to sort by, > see the API for Sort and SortField... > > The default is pretty much equivalent to a Sort object with two > SortFields, the two mentioned above... > > HTH > Erick > > On Sun, Jun 13, 2010 at 9:38 AM, Naama Kraus <naamakr...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Hi All, > > > > I wanted to ask regarding search results scores equality: > > In case two documents get an equal score - how does Lucene "break" > equality > > ? > > I.e. by which criteria one document would be ranked before another ? > Random > > ? Indexing time ? Anything else ? > > Can I control this one somehow ? > > (I am using Lucene 3). > > > > Thanks for the input, > > Naama > > >