Return-Path: Delivered-To: apmail-lucene-java-user-archive@www.apache.org Received: (qmail 56078 invoked from network); 19 Nov 2005 16:22:17 -0000 Received: from hermes.apache.org (HELO mail.apache.org) (209.237.227.199) by minotaur.apache.org with SMTP; 19 Nov 2005 16:22:17 -0000 Received: (qmail 17070 invoked by uid 500); 19 Nov 2005 16:22:12 -0000 Delivered-To: apmail-lucene-java-user-archive@lucene.apache.org Received: (qmail 17038 invoked by uid 500); 19 Nov 2005 16:22:11 -0000 Mailing-List: contact java-user-help@lucene.apache.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Post: List-Id: Reply-To: java-user@lucene.apache.org Delivered-To: mailing list java-user@lucene.apache.org Received: (qmail 17027 invoked by uid 99); 19 Nov 2005 16:22:11 -0000 Received: from asf.osuosl.org (HELO asf.osuosl.org) (140.211.166.49) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Sat, 19 Nov 2005 08:22:11 -0800 X-ASF-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.0 required=10.0 tests= X-Spam-Check-By: apache.org Received-SPF: pass (asf.osuosl.org: local policy) Received: from [69.55.225.129] (HELO ehatchersolutions.com) (69.55.225.129) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Sat, 19 Nov 2005 08:23:44 -0800 Received: by ehatchersolutions.com (Postfix, from userid 504) id 05AFF13E2005; Sat, 19 Nov 2005 11:21:46 -0500 (EST) Received: from [10.0.1.6] (unknown [216.1.16.103]) by ehatchersolutions.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1A04E13E2008 for ; Sat, 19 Nov 2005 11:21:29 -0500 (EST) Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v734) In-Reply-To: References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; delsp=yes; format=flowed Message-Id: <2716369D-94A9-4D77-BD93-7D887C24D061@ehatchersolutions.com> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit From: Erik Hatcher Subject: Re: Field Boosting Date: Sat, 19 Nov 2005 11:21:50 -0500 To: java-user@lucene.apache.org X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.734) X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.0.1 (2004-10-22) on javelina X-Spam-Level: X-Virus-Checked: Checked by ClamAV on apache.org X-Old-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.6 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=ham version=3.0.1 X-Spam-Rating: minotaur.apache.org 1.6.2 0/1000/N On 19 Nov 2005, at 07:49, Daniel.Clark@sybase.com wrote: > Can the boosting be greater than 2.0? For example, > "field.setBoost((float)20.0)". Yes, of course. Again, have a look at the Explanation (from IndexSearcher.explain()) to see what effect these things have on your scores. Erik --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: java-user-unsubscribe@lucene.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: java-user-help@lucene.apache.org