Re: [Rest2web-develop] Question about 'build' in restindex

[Michael F. <fuz...@vo...>]

Eur Ing Chris Green wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 23, 2007 at 10:17:20AM +0000, Eur Ing Chris Green wrote:
> [snip]
>   
>> Going on from this I'm trying to understand what restindex.txt does
>> for me.  I can see that it would be useful to combine (say) the
>> abcd.txt, defg.txt and hijk.txt files that I would otherwise need to
>> create to add pre-existing abcd.html, defg.html and hijk.html files to
>> a rest2web index, is this what restindex.txt is for?  If so how can it
>> refer to multiple targets?  Does one do it as follows:-
>>
>>     restindex
>>         target: abcd.html
>>     /restindex
>>     restindex
>>         target: defg.html
>>     /restindex
>>     restindex
>>         target: hijk.html
>>     /restindex
>>
>>     
> Well I tried it and it works!  :-)
>
> I think a little expnasion of the documentation might help here, it's
> note clear (hence my original question) that the above is how to do
> it.  It needs a little more of course, e.g. some 'crumb:' entries at
> least.
>
> Thinking onwards, what's to prevent allowing the same multiple
> restindex entries in the index.txt file?  This would mean that all you
> need in directories where all the HTML (and maybe other) files already
> exist would be an index.txt file.
>   

Ok - it sounds like their is a need for better documentation here.

I note the request for multiple restindexes in the index page. This is 
not immediately straightforward - but should be possible.

Fuzzyman
http://www.voidspace.org.uk/python/index.shtml