[Xapian-discuss] Searching for document-groups

James Aylett james-xapian at tartarus.org
Wed Nov 8 12:27:32 GMT 2006


On Wed, Nov 08, 2006 at 11:52:57AM +0000, richard at lemurconsulting.com wrote:

> > How does collapse key interact with sort key? Someone was asking last
> > night. (Well, they weren't. But they were asking something equivalent.)
> 
> The document left after the collapse should be the one which sorts first in
> the ranked list without collapse (ie, it's not the "highest ranked"
> document which is left, it's the "greatest according to the sort
> function").

That's what I assumed, because that's the most useful behaviour. Just
wanted it confirmed :-)

J

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