Re: Using setIndexSort on a binary field

2021-10-15 Thread Alex K
Thanks Adrien. This makes me think I might not be understanding the use case for index sorting correctly. I basically want to make it so that my terms are sorted across segments. For example, let's say I have integer terms 1 to 100 and 10 segments. I'd like terms 1 to 10 to occur in segment 1, term

Re: Using setIndexSort on a binary field

2021-10-15 Thread Adrien Grand
Hi Alex, You need to use a BinaryDocValuesField so that the field is indexed with doc values. `Field` is not going to work because it only indexes the data while index sorting requires doc values. On Fri, Oct 15, 2021 at 6:40 PM Alex K wrote: > Hi all, > > Could someone point me to an example

Using setIndexSort on a binary field

2021-10-15 Thread Alex K
Hi all, Could someone point me to an example of using the IndexWriterConfig.setIndexSort for a field containing binary values? To be specific, the fields are constructed using the Field(String name, byte[] value, IndexableFieldType type) constructor, and I'd like to try using the java.util.Arrays