Re: Detecting index existance

2006-06-13 Thread Eduardo S. Cordeiro
Hi, Kent's suggestion worked (in fact, I had looked for such a method in other classes of the API -- forgot to look in IndexReader). It works just as expected :) Thanks again On 6/13/06, Erick Erickson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Well, I just tried it (opening an IndexSearcher) and got this ex

Re: Detecting index existance

2006-06-13 Thread Erick Erickson
Well, I just tried it (opening an IndexSearcher) and got this exception... java.io.FileNotFoundException: C:\blank\segments (The system cannot find the file specified) The directory c:\blank exists, but is empty. So, it seems you can just catch the exception and infer that your admin users aren'

Re: Detecting index existance

2006-06-13 Thread kent.fitch
Try IndexReader static method indexExists: http://lucene.apache.org/java/docs/api/org/apache/lucene/index/IndexReader.html#indexExists(java.lang.String) Kent Fitch - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional comm