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Date: Sat, 6 Dec 2008 19:21:59 -0500
From: "Shivaraj Tenginakai" <tshivaraj@gmail.com>
To: java-user@lucene.apache.org
Subject: Re: Sorting documents without a query
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Thanks John,

MatchAllDocsQuery works, however I was unable to locate an example for
traversing the term table. Could you please point me to one?

Regards,

Shivaraj


On Fri, Dec 5, 2008 at 4:35 AM, John Wang <john.wang@gmail.com> wrote:

> The obvious way is to use use MatchAllDocsQuery with Sort parameters on the
> searcher, e.g.
>
> searcher.search(new MatchAllDocsQuery(),sort);
>
> If you only care about 1 sort spec (e.g. no secondary sort to break ties)
> it
> may be faster just traversing the term table since that is already sorted.
>
> -John
>
> On Thu, Dec 4, 2008 at 11:12 PM, Shivaraj Tenginakai <tshivaraj@gmail.com
> >wrote:
>
> > I have a usecase in which I have no search query, but still need to sort
> > documents. For example, items need to be sorted by price, though the user
> > has not yet selected any search criteria.
> >
> > What would be the best way to achieve this?
> >
> > Thanks and Regards,
> >
> > Shivaraj
> >
>

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