BTW, I could access that index using Luke. It works fine.
On 3/7/06, Apache Lucene <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > 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 > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > >
