Webware for Python

Update of /cvsroot/webware/Webware/WebKit/Docs
In directory usw-pr-cvs1:/tmp/cvs-serv20071/WebKit/Docs

Modified Files:
	Application.configlist RelNotes-0.8.html UsersGuide.html 
Log Message:
Added setting MaxValueLengthInExceptionReport to truncate long values.  Default is 500, but you can set it to None if you dont want truncation.

Index: Application.configlist
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RCS file: /cvsroot/webware/Webware/WebKit/Docs/Application.configlist,v
retrieving revision 1.14
retrieving revision 1.15
diff -C2 -d -r1.14 -r1.15
*** Application.configlist	24 Apr 2002 01:12:12 -0000	1.14
--- Application.configlist	24 Apr 2002 23:09:46 -0000	1.15
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  	<br><br> The 'Technique' setting can be switch to 'redirectSansAdapter', but this is an experimental setting with some known problems. '''),
  
+ ('MaxValueLengthInExceptionReport', '500', "Values in exception reports are truncated to this length, to avoid excessively long exception reports.  Set this to None if you don't want any truncation."),
+ 
  ('RPCExceptionReturn', "'traceback'", "Determines how much detail an RPC servlet will return when an exception occurs on the server side. Can take the values, in order of increasing detail, 'occurred', 'exception' and 'traceback'. The first reports the string 'unhandled exception', which the second prints the actual exception and finally the third prints both the exception and accompanying traceback. All returns are always strings."),
  

Index: RelNotes-0.8.html
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RCS file: /cvsroot/webware/Webware/WebKit/Docs/RelNotes-0.8.html,v
retrieving revision 1.7
retrieving revision 1.8
diff -C2 -d -r1.7 -r1.8
*** RelNotes-0.8.html	24 Apr 2002 01:44:46 -0000	1.7
--- RelNotes-0.8.html	24 Apr 2002 23:09:46 -0000	1.8
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  				in a database, for example.
  		</ul>
! 
! 	<li> Actions now work with <b>&lt;input type=image ...&gt;</b> buttons as well as regular <b>&lt;input type=submit ...&gt;</b> buttons.
  </ul>
  
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  				in a database, for example.
  		</ul>
! 	
! 	<li> New setting 'MaxValueLengthInExceptionReport'.  If set to an integer, it truncates values in the exception report to the specified length.  If set to None, no truncation happens.  Defaults to 500.
  </ul>
  
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  <ul>
! 	<li> A buffer overflow in wkcgi was fixed.  Not only was this a security hole, but it also prevented large requests (&gt;8K) from working at all.  For Windows users who don't have Visual C++ handy, a compiled wkcgi.exe is available on the Webware home page in the MiscDownloads area.
  </ul>
  
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  <ul>
! 	<li> *
  </ul>
  
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  <ul>
  
! 	<li> Fixed a bug in the config setting UseCascadingExtensions and added .tmpl (used by Cheetah) to the default list of extensions to ignore.
  
- 	<li> Modified session code so that the session cookie is removed from the client when the session expires.
  </ul>
  
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  <ul>
  
! 	<li> *
  
  </ul>
  

Index: UsersGuide.html
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RCS file: /cvsroot/webware/Webware/WebKit/Docs/UsersGuide.html,v
retrieving revision 1.23
retrieving revision 1.24
diff -C2 -d -r1.23 -r1.24
*** UsersGuide.html	12 Apr 2002 15:12:16 -0000	1.23
--- UsersGuide.html	24 Apr 2002 23:09:46 -0000	1.24
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  &nbsp; <code> = 1</code></dt>
  <dd class=config>
! If false, then an error message will be returned to the user if the user's session has timed out or doesn't exist.  If true, then servlets will be processed with no session data <!-- and can take action if session.isNew(). -->.
  </dd>
  </dl></p>
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  &nbsp; <code> = 1</code></dt>
  <dd class=config>
! If false, then an error message will be returned to the user if the user's session has timed out or doesn't exist.  If true, then servlets will be processed with no session data <!-- and can take action if session.isNew(). -->. 
  </dd>
  </dl></p>
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  &nbsp; <code> = 0</code></dt>
  <dd class=config>
! If true, then the app server will include the session ID in the URL by inserting a component of the form _SID_=8098302983 into the URL, and will parse the URL to determine the session ID.  This is useful for situations where you want to use sessions, but it has to work even if the users can't use cookies.
  </dd>
  </dl></p>
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  &nbsp; <code> = 0</code></dt>
  <dd class=config>
! If true, then the app server will include the session ID in the URL by inserting a component of the form _SID_=8098302983 into the URL, and will parse the URL to determine the session ID.  This is useful for situations where you want to use sessions, but it has to work even if the users can't use cookies. 
  </dd>
  </dl></p>
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  	<br><br> If your site has a large amount of static files being served via WebKit, you should consider changing 'CacheContent' to 0. If you are confident that your static files do not get updated while the app server is live, then you might consider changing 'CheckDate' to 0 for better performance.
  
! 	<br><br> The 'Technique' setting can be switch to 'redirectSansAdapter', but this is an experimental setting with some known problems.
  </dd>
  </dl></p>
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  	<br><br> If your site has a large amount of static files being served via WebKit, you should consider changing 'CacheContent' to 0. If you are confident that your static files do not get updated while the app server is live, then you might consider changing 'CheckDate' to 0 for better performance.
  
! 	<br><br> The 'Technique' setting can be switch to 'redirectSansAdapter', but this is an experimental setting with some known problems. 
! </dd>
! </dl></p>
! 
! <p><dl class=config>
! <dt class=config><span class=setting>MaxValueLengthInExceptionReport</span>
! &nbsp; <code> = 500</code></dt>
! <dd class=config>
! Values in exception reports are truncated to this length, to avoid excessively long exception reports.  Set this to None if you don't want any truncation.
  </dd>
  </dl></p>