Hi, > From: news [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Stephane Bailliez > > What I would like to is something like: if the index does not > exist, then create one for me, otherwise use it.
Look at IndexReader.indexExists method. Your code will be like this: bool createIndex = ! (IndexReader.indexExists(directory)); writer = new IndexWriter(directory, analyzer, createIndex ); Pasha Bizhan http://lucenedotnet.com --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]