Jan & Shawn, thank you for your quick response. I used (and shall use) Jan's proposal to form Admin UI "Documents" screen. Walter
"Jan Høydahl" <jan....@cominvent.com> schrieb am 20.03.2023 19:03:48: > Von: "Jan Høydahl" <jan....@cominvent.com> > An: users@solr.apache.org > Datum: 20.03.2023 19:05 > Betreff: Re: Solr @ Windows 10: how to delete an index > > java -jar example\exampledocs\post.jar -h > > Or form Admin UI "Documents" screen > > http://localhost:8983/solr/#/my_core/documents > Change to XML and paste <delete><query>*:*</query></delete> into the box > > Jan "Shawn Heisey" <apa...@elyograg.org> schrieb am 20.03.2023 19:07:10: > Von: "Shawn Heisey" <apa...@elyograg.org> > An: users@solr.apache.org > Datum: 20.03.2023 19:10 > Betreff: Re: Solr @ Windows 10: how to delete an index > > On 3/20/23 07:57, s...@cid.is wrote: > > This works fine on *ix: > > > > curl 'http://localhost:8983/solr/my_core/update?commit=true' -d > > '<delete><query>*:*</query></delete>' > > > > These 2 do not work on Windows: > > > > 1) C:\solr-9.1.1> java -Dc=my_core -Drecursive=yes -Dauto -jar > > example\exampledocs\post.jar '<delete><query>*:*</query></delete>' > > > 2) PS C:\solr-9.1.1> java -Dc=my_core bin\post > > '<delete><query>*:*</query></delete>' > > > The SimplePostTool is designed for indexing FILES to Solr, not a text > string. It is trying to interpret that XML data as a filename. > > If you put that XML content into a file with an xml extension and run > command number 1 with the path to that file instead of the xml data in > single quotes, it will work. > > Command number 2 is invalid. Wherever you saw that is sharing incorrect > information. > > Or you can use curl on Windows. > > Windows 10 and later come with curl. But it has very different options > compared to "standard" curl, and I haven't worked out how to change it > to work with that command. > > If you install Git for Windows, then you can run Git Bash and use curl > in that prompt just like you're used to on *NIX platforms. It even > includes perl. > > Or you can get curl for Windows. https://curl.se/windows/ > > Thanks, > Shawn