You can check IndexReader.getCurrentVersion() to see if the index changed from the last time you checked. The index's version number changes whenever the index is updated.
Peter > -----Original Message----- > From: Aigner, Thomas [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, November 21, 2005 3:48 PM > To: java-user@lucene.apache.org > Subject: Lucene Index Changed event > > > Hi all, > Is there an index changed event that I can jump on that > will tell me when my index has been updated so I can close > and reopen my searcher to get the new changes? > I can't seem to find the event, but see some tools that > might accomplish this (DLESE DPC software components?). Is > there something built in to lucene that I can tap into that > will give me this information? > > My current ugly work around is a file check when I > rebuild the index. > > Thanks all and sorry I'm still a newbie here.. > Tom > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]