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Re: understanding prowler-xsp
Hi Tom,
Mon, 22 May 2000 Thomas Guettler wrote:
>I just read the prowler.xsl file and now need some help
Conny is our XSP guru, so he can give more detailed answers
on this.
>The root document is like a container, but instead of
>content (xml-files) it only contains links to files.
>Am I right?
You are totally right. The internal structure of Prowler is documented
in the repository paper available at
http://www.ozone-db.org/xml-repository/xml-repository_contents.html
>How can a link in the root-doc link to a content which is stored
>in an resource?
>The href... would be evaluated by the browser, thus
>it must lead to a .html or .xml (served by cocoon).
>
>Now, how do I link to a document stored in ozone, or
>a email (accessed by emailadapter)?
>
>BTW, you are using System.err.println() in prowler.xsl.
>Are these messages visible at all?
>(my jserv gets started by a start-stop-deamon, so that
>the stderr stream is not accessible)
>
>When ifbus met smb some weeks ago, you showed us
>a demo where there was a link in the root document,
>I think it was leading to some mails, how did you
>do that?
>
>xsp/addXLink.xml is missing.
The missing files will included in the next distribution. A new
version is available today in the evening.
>I am interested in writing my diplom about prowler.
>Where do you need help?
>We at ifbus were thinking about a RDBMS-Adapter.
An adapter for any kind of SQL/JDBC/RDBMS would be great. You may
have a look at the ProwlerDocumentAdapter.java and ProwlerMailAdapter.java
which are good starting points for a new content adapter.
Regards,
Lars
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