If you want to understand what's in your Zend_Search_Lucene index files, then download Luke (http://www.getopt.org/luke/) and point it at the directory containing your index files.
This is screenshot of my test index:
Wow!
What a very useful tool!
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Rob is a PHP and Zend Framework expert based in Worcester, UK. He is the Technical Director for Big Room Internet and the author of Zend Framework in Action.
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