I've just been looking at IndexReader and it seems you can do it using that, but I don't know which concrete implementation of IndexReader to use.
-----Original Message----- From: Michael McCandless [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 23 February 2007 15:07 To: java-user@lucene.apache.org Subject: Re: Index maintainance Erick Erickson wrote: > If you're using 2.1, see IndexModifier. If you're previous to 2.1, the > IndexModifier is (I think), hanging around in the contrib area. You > have to delete a document and re-add it, there's no such thing as "modify inplace" > in lucene currently. Actually as of 2.1 you can now delete and update documents through IndexWriter. I would recommend using IndexWriter instead of IndexModifier. Mike --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] This message has been scanned for viruses by MailControl - (see http://bluepages.wsatkins.co.uk/?6875772) This email and any attached files are confidential and copyright protected. If you are not the addressee, any dissemination of this communication is strictly prohibited. Unless otherwise expressly agreed in writing, nothing stated in this communication shall be legally binding. The ultimate parent company of the Atkins Group is WS Atkins plc. Registered in England No. 1885586. Registered Office Woodcote Grove, Ashley Road, Epsom, Surrey KT18 5BW. Consider the environment. Please don't print this e-mail unless you really need to. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]