Hi Erik The \ must be escaped in the path, i.e : ...new File("c:\\temp");
Regards, Olivier [EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit : Hello, Does anyone know why this does not work? The fileDir is of the class File and points to an empty temp directory. I tried switching true and false import org.apache.lucene.index.IndexWriter; File indexDir = new File("c:\temp"); IndexWriter writer = new IndexWriter(indexDir, new StandardAnalyzer(), false); Regards, Erik --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------- Découvrez une nouvelle façon d'obtenir des réponses à toutes vos questions ! Profitez des connaissances, des opinions et des expériences des internautes sur Yahoo! Questions/Réponses.