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Date: Wed, 25 Jul 2012 00:24:52 -0700
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Subject: Re: filed type for text search
From: Lance Norskog <goksron@gmail.com>
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String fields can be searched, but you have to give the complete
string, or a wildcard. And the upper/lower case has to be right.

On Tue, Jul 24, 2012 at 11:13 AM, Xiao Li <shinelee.thewise@gmail.com> wrote:
> I have used Solr 3.4 for a long time. Recently, when I upgrade to Solr 4.0
> and reindex the whole data, I find that the fields which are specified as
> string type can not be searched by q parameter. If  I just change the type
> to text_general, it works.  So my question is for Solr 4.0, must I set the
> field type of text_general for text search?


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