Thanks Philipp
2007/4/5, Philipp Nanz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > That *is* the actual id in the index. There is no other. > You should be careful using it outside of Lucene though, because > Lucene may rearrange the document ids during optimization for example. > > If you need an application id, add it as an additional stored field to > each document and retrieve that. >
but the question is, if I add, say, a document to my index, is lucene going to re arrange the internal IDs? can't I trust them? Would you tell me in exactly which situation or action they will rearrange the IDs? -- Regards, Mohammad
