Re: Boost value is lost

2005-09-21 Thread Yonik Seeley
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

Boost value is lost

2005-09-21 Thread Steve Gaunt
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 b