DotLucene 1.4 API Documentation |

# IndexReader.Norms Method

Returns the byte-encoded normalization factor for the named Field of every document. This is used by the search code to score documents.

#### Overload List

Returns the byte-encoded normalization factor for the named Field of every document. This is used by the search code to score documents.

> public abstract byte[] Norms(string);

Reads the byte-encoded normalization factor for the named Field of every document. This is used by the search code to score documents.

> public abstract void Norms(string,byte[],int);

#### See Also

IndexReader Class | Lucene.Net.Index Namespace |