Joe, >Hi, > >I am using Lucene for indexing a relatively large article based system where articles >change from time to time so i have to reindex them. reindexing had the effekt that a >query would return the hit for a file multiple times (according to the number of >updates. > >The only solution to that problem I found was to delete the file to be updated before >indexing it again. Is there another possibility ?
You can add a counter or a date to your documents, in the same field as your document identifier or in another field. This allows more flexibility in deleting old documents, but you'll have to design a condition to remove old docs yourself. Regards, Ype -- -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
