"Cool Coder" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>   Yes. Because I cannot close IndexReader in the live system. And also I
>   am running on Windows server. 
>   At the end of index writing, I close writer and also reopen reader

OK, I'm glad we have it explained!

>   writer.close()
>   reader.close();
>   reader = IndexReader.open(luceneDirectory);
>   searcher = new IndexSearcher(reader);
>    
>   Still I can see old files. Is there still a way to delete old index
>   files.

Just insert this:

  new IndexWriter(luceneDirectory, analyzer).close();

after you've reopened your reader above.  That should prune all deletable files 
from the index.

Mike

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