Re: lucene datatypes

2007-11-15 Thread Grant Ingersoll
Solr provides semantics on Lucene fields for handling other data types, and there are some tools (DateTools, NumberTools) for converting some types to Strings for searching. But yeah, Strings are pretty much the only thing Lucene cares about when it comes to searching. -Grant On Nov 15,

lucene datatypes

2007-11-14 Thread Heba Farouk
Hello, I would like to ask how lucene handles different datatypes, or "String" is the only available datatype. Best regards, Heba Farouk Software Engineer Bibliotheca Alexandrina