Take a peak at IndexHTML.java in the demo that ships with Lucene. It performs an incremental update as you have described.
----- Original Message ----- From: "Hetan Shah" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Lucene Users List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, November 15, 2004 4:45 PM Subject: Incremental Indexing > Hello All, > > Is it possible to index the documents in incremental fashion. What I > mean by this is, update the document in the index only if it has changed > since last time it was indexed. This can save considerable amount of > time while indexing. > > Any pointers are appreciated. > -H > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]