This line is throwing a null pointer exception for the index I created as I
mentioned in my previous emails.

searcher = new IndexSearcher(IndexReader.open(indexPath) );

Any ideas? I made sure the indexPath is a valid path.

thanks,

lucenenator


On 3/7/06, Erik Hatcher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>
> On Mar 7, 2006, at 10:41 AM, Apache Lucene wrote:
>
> > Is it advisable to use compound file format? or should I revert it
> > back to
> > simple file format? How do I revert it back?
>
> There is a setter on IndexWriter to set it back if you like.   The
> compound format avoids the issues that cropped up a lot in the past
> with greatly segmented indexes eating up all available file handles.
>
> How you set it really depends.  Try both and see.
>
> > lucenenator
>
> haha!
>
>        Erik
>
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