Thank you, I didn't realize all terms need to be indexed to be searched. 

-----Original Message-----
From: Erik Hatcher [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
Sent: Monday, January 08, 2007 2:04 AM
To: lucene-net-user@incubator.apache.org
Subject: Re: can't delete documents

Oh did you index "MessageId"?   Is it possible you analyzed it during  
indexing and thus mangled it?

        Erik

On Jan 8, 2007, at 2:16 AM, Michael Paine wrote:

> Hi, I have been having problems trying to delete documents within an 
> index.
> Whenever I execute the following:
>
>         Dim reader As IndexReader = IndexReader.Open(DefaultStore)
>         Dim deleted As Integer = reader.DeleteDocuments(New 
> Term("MessageId", CStr(MessageId)))
>         reader.Close()
>
> whereby MessageId is always unique, deleted always equals 0.  Do I 
> need to do something in particular before this will work?
>
> Thank you,
> Michael


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