Major Description
When using PostingsHighlighter with multi-valued fields, if the sum of the lengths of the fields is more than maxLength the highlighter throws an IndexOutOfBoundsException. I got to this error using Solr 4.3
ERROR org.apache.solr.core.SolrCore - java.lang.IndexOutOfBoundsException: start 0, end -1, s.length() 131 at java.lang.AbstractStringBuilder.append(AbstractStringBuilder.java:476) at java.lang.StringBuilder.append(StringBuilder.java:191) at org.apache.lucene.search.postingshighlight.PostingsHighlighter$LimitedStoredFieldVisitor.stringField(PostingsHighlighter.java:688) at org.apache.solr.search.SolrIndexSearcher.visitFromCached(SolrIndexSearcher.java:612) at org.apache.solr.search.SolrIndexSearcher.doc(SolrIndexSearcher.java:580) at org.apache.lucene.search.postingshighlight.PostingsHighlighter.loadFieldValues(PostingsHighlighter.java:385) at org.apache.lucene.search.postingshighlight.PostingsHighlighter.highlightFields(PostingsHighlighter.java:347) at org.apache.solr.highlight.PostingsSolrHighlighter.doHighlighting(PostingsSolrHighlighter.java:172) at org.apache.solr.handler.component.HighlightComponent.process(HighlightComponent.java:139) at org.apache.solr.handler.component.SearchHandler.handleRequestBody(SearchHandler.java:208) at org.apache.solr.handler.RequestHandlerBase.handleRequest(RequestHandlerBase.java:135) at org.apache.solr.core.SolrCore.execute(SolrCore.java:1816) at org.apache.solr.servlet.SolrDispatchFilter.execute(SolrDispatchFilter.java:656) at org.apache.solr.servlet.SolrDispatchFilter.doFilter(SolrDispatchFilter.java:359) at org.apache.solr.servlet.SolrDispatchFilter.doFilter(SolrDispatchFilter.java:155) at org.eclipse.jetty.servlet.ServletHandler$CachedChain.doFilter(ServletHandler.java:1307) at org.eclipse.jetty.servlet.ServletHandler.doHandle(ServletHandler.java:453) at org.eclipse.jetty.server.handler.ScopedHandler.handle(ScopedHandler.java:137) at org.eclipse.jetty.security.SecurityHandler.handle(SecurityHandler.java:560) at org.eclipse.jetty.server.session.SessionHandler.doHandle(SessionHandler.java:231) at org.eclipse.jetty.server.handler.ContextHandler.doHandle(ContextHandler.java:1072) at org.eclipse.jetty.servlet.ServletHandler.doScope(ServletHandler.java:382) at org.eclipse.jetty.server.session.SessionHandler.doScope(SessionHandler.java:193) at org.eclipse.jetty.server.handler.ContextHandler.doScope(ContextHandler.java:1006) at org.eclipse.jetty.server.handler.ScopedHandler.handle(ScopedHandler.java:135) at org.eclipse.jetty.server.handler.ContextHandlerCollection.handle(ContextHandlerCollection.java:255) at org.eclipse.jetty.server.handler.HandlerCollection.handle(HandlerCollection.java:154) at org.eclipse.jetty.server.handler.HandlerWrapper.handle(HandlerWrapper.java:116) at org.eclipse.jetty.server.Server.handle(Server.java:365) at org.eclipse.jetty.server.AbstractHttpConnection.handleRequest(AbstractHttpConnection.java:485) at org.eclipse.jetty.server.BlockingHttpConnection.handleRequest(BlockingHttpConnection.java:53) at org.eclipse.jetty.server.AbstractHttpConnection.headerComplete(AbstractHttpConnection.java:926) at org.eclipse.jetty.server.AbstractHttpConnection$RequestHandler.headerComplete(AbstractHttpConnection.java:988) at org.eclipse.jetty.http.HttpParser.parseNext(HttpParser.java:635) at org.eclipse.jetty.http.HttpParser.parseAvailable(HttpParser.java:235) at org.eclipse.jetty.server.BlockingHttpConnection.handle(BlockingHttpConnection.java:72) at org.eclipse.jetty.server.bio.SocketConnector$ConnectorEndPoint.run(SocketConnector.java:264) at org.eclipse.jetty.util.thread.QueuedThreadPool.runJob(QueuedThreadPool.java:608) at org.eclipse.jetty.util.thread.QueuedThreadPool$3.run(QueuedThreadPool.java:543) at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:722)