Re: Complete re-indexing using lucene

2013-04-18 Thread Michael McCandless
Just pass IndexWriterConfig.OpenMode.CREATE when you open the index on the same location ... this will make IndexWriter remove the existing index. Mike McCandless http://blog.mikemccandless.com On Thu, Apr 18, 2013 at 3:33 PM, Sandeep Jangra wrote: > Hi, > > I am using lucene in my project bu

Complete re-indexing using lucene

2013-04-18 Thread Sandeep Jangra
Hi, I am using lucene in my project built in java. I am writing the index to a file using FSDirectory.open("c:\\temp"). Every hour boundary I need to re-index the complete system. But if I use the same directory "c:\\temp" for re-indexing, the directory size will grow eventually because o