On Mon, 24 Jan 2011, Eric Hall wrote:
Sadly this appears to have been a case of PEBKAC or PICNIC, looks like I had a typo in the names of the index with the metadata in it and an older one w/o the metadata. Sorry for the annoyance. Using reader.getCommitUserData() is working just fine, I'm able to retrieve the metadata I stored in the index. Thanks for all the help,
You're very welcome ! Thanks for letting us know. Andi..
-eric p.s. the luke source uses getCommitUserData() as well, to round out the info for those who may come searching later.