Re: Question related to using FieldCacheImpl

2006-04-06 Thread John Smith
Thank you JS --- Yonik Seeley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 4/6/06, John Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > >// inherit javadocs > > public String[] getStrings (IndexReader reader, > String field) > > > > The string array I get back, is it guaranteed > that the first non-null value I

Re: Question related to using FieldCacheImpl

2006-04-06 Thread Yonik Seeley
On 4/6/06, John Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >// inherit javadocs > public String[] getStrings (IndexReader reader, String field) > > The string array I get back, is it guaranteed that the first non-null value > I encounter in the array is the minimum value for this field and iterating

Question related to using FieldCacheImpl

2006-04-06 Thread John Smith
Hi I need to access min and max values of a particular field in the index, as soon as a searcher is initialized. I don't need it later. Looking at old newsgroup mails, I found a few recommendations. One was to keep the min and max fields external to the index. But this will not work