Re: How to create an Indirect Link

2005-01-03 Thread David Crossley
Andy J wrote: > Hi. . . I'm trying to create an indirect link and have not had > success. What I'm attempting to do is reference a placeholder page so > that anywhere in my tree can refer to a file that's actually located > at xdocs/nocontent.html. > > This is what I put in my site.xml: > > x

Re: Help w/transforming an aggregated doc

2005-01-04 Thread David Crossley
Andy J wrote: > Great - I'll use the webapp from now on so I can see that info. I've > made progress - now I get the aggregated document in HTML but it is > not skinned. This is my pipeline (as it begins to look more and more > like the main forrest sitemap.xmap): > > > > >

Re: nightly builds

2005-01-05 Thread David Crossley
Antonio Gallardo wrote: > Matthias Wessendorf dijo: > > Hi all, > > > > are there nightly builds available? > > > > haven't found any here: > > http://svn.apache.org/builds/ > > Try here: > > http://svn.apache.org/snapshots/forrest/ > > Not sure if the link is still valid. Check if there are cha

Re: Error in menus documentation?

2005-01-05 Thread David Crossley
Andy J wrote: > If it's not an error, it's at least confusing. On menus and linking > (http://forrest.apache.org/docs/linking.html#menu_generation) the > example refers to an image where the How-To Samples is supposed to > appear on the Community tab below the About menu item. This is the > case

Re: Help w/transforming an aggregated doc

2005-01-05 Thread David Crossley
Andy J wrote: > > Rick Tessner wrote: > > > Does the PDF that's generated contain content or just the title page? > > The reason I ask is because in the above sitemap, you have the > > and elements being generated, but I don't see a > > element. > > Yes, it's the full document. Because I coul

Re: Error in menus documentation?

2005-01-05 Thread David Crossley
obably not be messing with advanced topics like aggregation and project sitemaps. --David > David Crossley wrote: > > Andy J wrote: > > > If it's not an error, it's at least confusing. On menus and linking > > > (http://forrest.apache.org/docs/linking.html#m

Re: Error in menus documentation?

2005-01-06 Thread David Crossley
Absolutely. Thanks for taking the time to express that Ross. The issue that i was trying to address, is that when people jump in at the deep end of the pool, and start to flounder, it adversely affects the whole user and developer community. --David

Re: Error in menus documentation?

2005-01-07 Thread David Crossley
Johannes Schaefer wrote: > Andy J wrote: > > >As a return favor, I'll offer you this suggestion: don't visit the > >"user" mailing list. > > David, Ross, Nicola Ken, Antonio, Thorsten and whoever from > the "dev" list: please do *not* leave the user's list! > > Users profit from your deep know

Re: NoClassDefFoundError

2005-01-09 Thread David Crossley
Ross Gardler wrote: > > Matthias Wessendorf wrote: > >Hi all, > > > >I just did a download of: > >http://mirrorspace.org/apache/forrest/apache-forrest-0.6.zip > > > >a)unzip > >b)FORREST_HOME env setting > >c)call "forrest" > > > >but got an NoClassDefFoundError > >Did I missed something? > > You

Re: NoClassDefFoundError

2005-01-10 Thread David Crossley
Matthias Wessendorf wrote: > David Crossley wrote: > > Hmmm, the ./index.html says that the release is already built. > > > > Matthias, what version of Java do you have? > > I am using 1.4 of Java. > > Okay, I will try to load a nightly *drop* > instead. (I

Re: NoClassDefFoundError

2005-01-11 Thread David Crossley
Matthias Wessendorf wrote: > > c:/programms/forrest06/ > that is my installbase > > and > > $ECLISE_HOME/workspace/myfaces > is the dir, that *only* contains the > "page" that I like to generate with > Forrest. Well I try it again with > > completly new Forrest_0.6 Also. The first thing to

Re: Force Forrest to copy a directory...

2005-01-18 Thread David Crossley
It is called "linking to raw, un-processed files": http://forrest.apache.org/faq.html#link_raw --David [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > How can I force Forrest to copy a directory under xdocs that contain > supporting files, but no displayable pages? > > I have an ithml page with an iframe tag refere

Re: XSL Document function support?

2005-01-21 Thread David Crossley
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Never mind, it was a stupid user error on my part. > > > From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Date: 2005/01/21 Fri AM 11:40:48 EST > > > > Does anyone know if the XSL document function is supported by > > Forrest/Coocon? I?m receiving "BROKEN: Unknown nodetype: document" err

Re: Forrest crashes without an xdoc/index.xml file

2005-01-23 Thread David Crossley
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Dave -- > > I'm not 100% sure what you're asking. In fresh-site there a reference to > "samples/" & "subdir/" in site.xml. However, I'm having problems in the > xdoc root directory where I'm forced to rename the index.xml file, not any > of the sub-directories. > > Re

Re: problem getting started

2005-01-31 Thread David Crossley
KC Morris wrote: > Here's what I get for the variables that you asked about: > > >(quantum) /cygdrive/e/Programs//apache-forrest-0.6: echo $JAVA_HOME > >C:\Program Files\Java\j2sdk1.4.2_07 > >(quantum) /cygdrive/e/Programs//apache-forrest-0.6: java -version > >java version "1.4.2_07" > >Java(TM)

Re: Aggregation Example

2005-01-31 Thread David Crossley
Stefan Baramov wrote: > Can someone post a simple aggregation example. I've read the user mail list, > I've searched Forrest and Cocoon documentation on aggregation, and I found > very little information. It has to be simple but I can get it right. I have > no experience with Cocoon and I am get

Re: Aggregation Example

2005-01-31 Thread David Crossley
tried wildcards such as : > > But it does not work. So how do I aggregate unknown number of XML files > located in subdirectory of xdocs? Oh that is easy. Use the Cocoon "Directory generator". http://cocoon.apache.org/2.1/userdocs/generators/directory-generator.html --David > ---

Re: Getting jimi work

2005-02-07 Thread David Crossley
Bhatia Praveen, HCLT-Japan wrote: > Hi, > > I have some question regarding getting jimi to work with forrest for > pdf. > > Forrest website gives the following instructions for jimi > > > > To get PNGs working in PDFs with Jimi: > > 1.Download Jimi from http://java.sun.com/prod

discussions on the mailing list please (Was: Reusing legacy HTML)

2005-02-15 Thread David Crossley
Ross Gardler wrote: > Ferdinand Soethe wrote: > >let me know if you'd rather have me post these questions to the list > > It is much better to post them to the list, you get the benefit of other > peoples eyes, sometimes this will mean a better solution, sometimes a > faster response, sometimes it

Re: Mail list archives not up-to-date

2005-02-17 Thread David Crossley
Sjur Moshagen wrote: > Hello, > > The Eyebrowse mailing list archives seem to be stuck at the end of > january (dev) or beginning of february (user). The MARC archive of dev > seems to be up-to-date. > > Cf. > http://mail-archives.apache.org/eyebrowse/SummarizeList?listId=260 > (user) > http:

Re: Q: Integrate multipage externally generated content

2005-02-21 Thread David Crossley
Ferdinand Soethe wrote: > Ross Gardler wrote: > RG> Finally, last night I started working on the locationmap feature of > RG> Forrest. This is not due until 0.8 but I need it, for a remarkably > RG> similar use case in the coming months. However, I'm not sure when I will > RG> complete work on this

Re: Q: Integrate multipage externally generated content

2005-02-22 Thread David Crossley
Ferdinand Soethe wrote: > Sjur Moshagen wrote: > > SM> From the author of that feature request: Here's a short example of how > SM> we have used it:-) > > Thanks for the details. This is a great feature! It deserves some documentation. At least it is mentioned in the docs/dev/changes.html but w

Re: Q: Integrate multipage externally generated content

2005-02-22 Thread David Crossley
Ferdinand Soethe wrote: > RG> David was only referring to the locationmap stuff - this is not yet a > RG> part of Forrest and so of no use to users. Sorry, I should have been > RG> clearer. > > Wouldn't it make sense to start explaining/documenting features as soon as > they > are conceptualized

Re: Pulling issues from Jira issue tracker to use in Forrest

2005-02-25 Thread David Crossley
Kola Oyedeji wrote: > Does anyone know if it is possible to have issues pulled from Jira and > included in a Forrest site? I have a TODO page as part of my Forrest site > which acts more as a roadmap for the project I'm working on at the moment, > but I would like to have issues pulled from Jira an

Re: Pulling issues from Jira issue tracker to use in Forrest

2005-02-25 Thread David Crossley
Kola Oyedeji wrote: > So I need only add the rss url to my properties file? Basically, yes. The URI in site.xml must be forrest-issues.html See around line 345 in forrest/main/webapp/sitemap.xmap You could over-ride that, by using a "project sitemap". Also you might want to use your own styleshe

Re: Adding DTD's to the catalog

2005-02-28 Thread David Crossley
Ross Gardler wrote: > I need to add some documents that use a custom DTD to my project. As per > the instructions at > http://forrest.apache.org/docs/validation.html#catalog I have placed my > DTD's in src/documentation/resources/schema and have a new project.xcat > file (in the same directory)

Re: Missing link in forrest docs

2005-03-01 Thread David Crossley
Vincent Bray wrote: > Hi guys, > I've been out of touch with this project for a while.. Anyway this: > http://forrest.apache.org/docs/dev/your-project.html > page has a missing link at the minute. [build Forrest] Thanks, that is fixed in SVN - will update the site later. The document that you are

Re: Forrest Skin renders poorly in IE 5

2005-03-02 Thread David Crossley
Ferdinand Soethe wrote: > Just noticed yesterday, when showing Forrests Example Sites Page to > a client who is still running this ancient version 5 of IE, that some > Forrest pages will render almost unreadable. > > Q1: Is this considered a problem that needs to be fixed or do we expect > peo

Re: Re: FOPException: No flow in page-sequence

2005-03-07 Thread David Crossley
Thorsten Scherler wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I?m sure this sounds weird. But, I?m referencing the missing file in a > > hyperlink, not trying to render it. > > That is actually the problem the site creation is be done by the cocoon > crawler which will try to render all links found

Re: Adding DTD's to the catalog

2005-03-13 Thread David Crossley
Ross Gardler wrote: > Arik Kfir wrote: > > > >I tried using relative paths, but it didn't work - I would never have > >guessed another property is involed ;-) > > No need to guess, it is in a freshly seeded site, whenever in doubt it > can be a good idea to see a site and see what has changed. (

Re: logfiles not written to ${project.build-dir} on 'forrest run'

2005-03-13 Thread David Crossley
Peter van de Hoef wrote: > Hi all, > > Thanks for this great product and I'm eagerly looking forward to the > Forrest -0.7 release! > > At the moment I'm using a snapshot version of Forrest > (forrest_20050309121150) and am having a problem with overriding the > default output directory via th

Re: FOP configuration file...

2005-03-15 Thread David Crossley
Johannes Schaefer wrote: > I used FOP-0.20.5, forrest r154829 (from Feb-22) > and a customized skin based on pelt (?! the table > one back from the good old days ;-). No, "pelt" is the current default skin using CSS. The "table-based" one was called "forrest-site" or "krysalis". http://forrest.apa

Re: Using Apache Forrest (or http://forrest.apache.org/live-sites.html)

2005-03-16 Thread David Crossley
Matthias Wessendorf wrote: > Hi friends, > > we, the Apache MyFaces team, are using Forrest to create our > website/documentation. > > See http://myfaces.apache.org > > Sure, there is something we must add... but using Forrest is > a pleasure! It's cool, thanks for that! > > BTW. perhaps you c

Re: Validating editors

2005-03-17 Thread David Crossley
Ferdinand Soethe wrote: > Ross Gardler wrote: > > RG> http://forrest.apache.org/docs/dev/catalog.html > > Nope. If you are referring to > > oXygen XML Editor > > Select the menu: > External Tools > Preferences > XML Catalog > Specify the XML Catalog file: > "forrest/main/webapp/resources/schema

Re: Including externally generated html documents

2005-03-17 Thread David Crossley
Kola Oyedeji wrote: > Ross Gardler wrote: > > (it would make it easier to follow this thread, especially in the > > archives, if you could put your comments inline, it helps people who > > jump in in the middle of a thread to get a grasp of the context and > > therefore contribute their own thought

[notice] websites and mail and svn not available next days

2005-03-18 Thread David Crossley
The ASF infrastructure is doing work on the servers over this extended weekend. So you may find that some services are not available. The websites will automatically fail-over to another server. The mail is the priority, and they will try to have it up again ASAP. The SVN and ViewCVS will probably

Re: Problem upgrading to forrest 6

2005-03-18 Thread David Crossley
Kola Oyedeji wrote: > I've just attempted to upgrade to Forrest 6 > > I've set my new Forrest_Home environment variable. The Path environment > variable references %Forrest_home% so I'm assuming this does not need > changing. Everytime I attempt to run forrest I get the following error: > > =

Re: Problem upgrading to forrest 6

2005-03-18 Thread David Crossley
Kola Oyedeji wrote: > David Crossley wrote: > > Kola Oyedeji wrote: > > > I've just attempted to upgrade to Forrest 6 > > > > > > I've set my new Forrest_Home environment variable. The Path environment > > > variable references %Forrest_

Re: Newbie question: defining ENTITY values in a separate configurati on file

2005-04-06 Thread David Crossley
Ross Gardler wrote: > Paterline, David L. wrote: > >Hello all - > > > >I'm a new user of Forrest and the associated technologies, so I hope I can > >find some help with a basic question or two. > > > >Basically, I'm looking for a way to centralize definitions of text > >variables > >to be used thr

Re: X-Versions supported by Forrest

2005-04-12 Thread David Crossley
Antonio Gallardo wrote: > Juan Jose Pablos dijo: > > Antonio Gallardo wrote: > >> On Mar, 12 de Abril de 2005, 12:01, Ferdinand Soethe dijo: > >>>I other words is there an easy way to find out what modules are used > >>>in any given Forrest release? > >> > >> > >> If by modules you mean "jars", the

Re: X-Versions supported by Forrest

2005-04-12 Thread David Crossley
Antonio Gallardo wrote: > Ferdinand Soethe dijo: > > > So am I correct to assume that Forrest will always use the latest > > stable release of cocoon (which will always use the latest stable > > release of xalan) or how is this decided? > > We try to stick with this as long as posible. But the re

Re: problem at step 1 running forrest

2005-04-12 Thread David Crossley
Guillaume Barreau wrote: > Hi Forrest people, > > When I run forrest on my test site I get the following error messages > and the execution stops. Can someone point me to what I am doing wrong. > I have checked that org/apache/log/Hierarchy is present in > /lib/core/logkit.jar but somehow it do

Re: Introduction of XHTML?

2005-04-12 Thread David Crossley
Ferdinand Soethe wrote: > Ross Gardler wrote: > > RG> In this case you could consider using the XHTML subset we have defined > RG> now. We already support it as an input format, it's just that we don't > RG> use it internally yet. This will save you having to retrain folk in the > > This sounds i

Re: X-Versions supported by Forrest

2005-04-12 Thread David Crossley
Ferdinand Soethe wrote: > > Thanks, all of you. Now I understand where to look and how to read > that. > > David Crossley wrote: > > DC> We had a recent discussion that we need to have a document > DC> that describes all of this, but no-one has done it. > >

Re: mirror.ihtml is not converting

2005-04-15 Thread David Crossley
Sean Schofield wrote: > Greetings. We're trying to use the mirror documentation on your site > to generate a mirror page but we're running into a problem. The > .ihtml page is not converting into .html when we run forrest. We run > into the same problem building the forrest site included in the

Re: mirror.ihtml is not converting

2005-04-20 Thread David Crossley
Sean Schofield wrote: > I was able to follow the instructions fairly well except for the major > part of the .ihtml not converting. Here is the hack that I did to get > everything working: It was converting. As i said, it was just that it was being generated into a different directory. > Instead

Re: TOC in FAQ

2005-05-04 Thread David Crossley
The Web Maestro wrote: > I'm having a problem generating the table of Contents for our FAQs > page[1], although all other pages contain generated TOCs at the top. I > checked the Forrest 0.6 Menus & Linking page[2], and it indicates that > skinconf.xml should include the element: > > > > T

Re: A new project using Apache Forrest that would like to be recognized

2005-05-10 Thread David Crossley
Ronen Mizrahi wrote: > Dear Sir/Madam, > > I am writing to request that my project, The TVersity Media Server, be > recognized as using Apache Forrest for its web site. You can find out > about it at http://www.tversity.com/. > We are currently using version 0.6 and we

please add your site to "Forrest Example Sites"

2005-05-10 Thread David Crossley
Does anyone else have a site that we can show off in http://forrest.apache.org/live-sites.html Please tell us the name, URL, and optional short description. If anyone has an intranet application or clever application of Forrest that they would like to briefly describe, then perhaps we can add ano

Re: please add your site to "Forrest Example Sites"

2005-05-11 Thread David Crossley
Jean T. Anderson wrote: > > Feel free to include Apache Derby, "a zero admin, embeddable java rdbms > in the apache incubator": > > http://incubator.apache.org/derby/ Thanks Jean, we both need to remember to update the entry soon. --David

Re: please add your site to "Forrest Example Sites"

2005-05-11 Thread David Crossley
Phil Sullivan wrote: > I used forrest to create a site, http://www.atbymjm.com/ for > my wife's business (actually more of a passion ). She hopes > to disseminate her expertise on assistive technology, > including some very specific knowledge in using augmentive > communication devices to acce

Re: Idiot's guide

2005-05-17 Thread David Crossley
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hello all, > > I have just found Forrest. I am a total newbie with XML and any kind of > program of this nature. Forrest looks like an excellent tool for my > needs. I had been playing with writing in docbook in Oxygen, but this > seems much simpler for my needs -

Re: Advice on rebuilding for small changes

2005-05-18 Thread David Crossley
Bhatia Praveen, HCLT-Japan wrote: > Hello, >I use forrest to document my internal reports for the management with > regular additions every week. To the get the latest additional report > generated, I think ALL the previous reports and instructions are also going > through the documentatio

Re: App vs Data

2005-05-19 Thread David Crossley
Tim Williams wrote: > Embarrassingly enough, I was having a difficult time understanding the > much simpler multiple statically built sites with one Forrest. Ross' > answer was helpful and I think my problem was that I never created a > subdirectory to do the seed in so that I had a single "src" a

Re: App vs Data

2005-05-20 Thread David Crossley
Tim sent this directly to me, i am bringing it back onto the list. More below ... Tim Williams wrote: > > Don't create that 'forrest seed' inside the forrest distribution. > > Make a new directory at some completely different place on > > your filesystem. > > I just downloaded a fresh 0.7 distro

documentation additions and issue tracking (Was: App vs Data)

2005-05-20 Thread David Crossley
Addi wrote: > I am planning on working on beginner, step by step type documentation > over time (as I learn the answers to my own questions). It would be best if we created a shell of a new document so that you and any others can work on it together. More below about that ... > I was wondering

Re: site: urls cannot be extended by fragment identifiers, Bug?

2005-05-21 Thread David Crossley
Ferdinand Soethe wrote: > > I just realized that a local anchor named #raw in a page that is > listed in site as > > > > cannot be adressed by a url like site:upgrading_07#raw as I expected. > Instead I have to extend site to something like > > > > > > and then address it as site:upgrad

Re: Plugin error - no internet available

2005-05-22 Thread David Crossley
Addi wrote: > I have installed the latest 0.7-dev snapshot on my linux laptop. I did > a forrest seed to create a Test site. When I try to do forrest to build > it, the build is failing because it cannot get plugins from > http://forrest.apache.org/plugins/. My laptop does not have any > int

Re: Plugin error - no internet available

2005-05-22 Thread David Crossley
, Mark Eggers wrote: > Addi wrote: > >...be able to download plugins. Is there any way for me to download the > >plugin files and transfer them to the laptop? Any other workarounds? > > > I don't know about the snapshot. If you use subversion to check out the > current Forrest environment, you

Re: Mail Archives

2005-05-23 Thread David Crossley
Tim Williams wrote: > Since 0.6 is the default set of pages for Forrest right now, I'd > recommend copying the apparently updated > http://forrest.apache.org/0.7/mail-lists.html to > http://forrest.apache.org/mail-lists.html. Thanks for that bug report. I did what you suggested. Takes a few hours

Re: TOC in FAQ

2005-05-25 Thread David Crossley
The Web Maestro wrote: > I'm having a problem generating the table of Contents for our FAQs... [snip] > > I thought, perhaps the problem was related to the DOCTYPE for our > faq.xml: > > > "http://cvs.apache.org/viewcvs.cgi/*checkout*/xml-forrest/src/core/ > context/resources/schema/dtd

Re: Forrest Example Sites

2005-05-25 Thread David Crossley
Claudia K?nnecke wrote: > Dear project-team, > > we would like to announce that our website at http://www.verit.de is now > running on Forrest 0.6 (eagerly awaiting the 0.7 release). Please feel > free to add it to your growing list of example sites. > > Thank you all for that wonderful piece o

Re: TOC in FAQ

2005-05-25 Thread David Crossley
David Crossley wrote: > I will try to add your FAQ to another site and see what > your problems are. However, i am not sure if i have the > correct file. Is this it? ... Forget that - you already told us the URL in your original message, sorry. Also you proved that your faq.xml is okay

Re: Some feedback on using Forrest

2005-05-25 Thread David Crossley
Pedro I. Sanchez wrote: > Hello, > > I created a web site which is on-line at http://www.sello-propio.com > since a few days ago. It is pretty simple and uses the default skin. > But my customer is really happy, both with the quality, and with the > speed at which changes can be introduced. > > I

Re: TOC in FAQ

2005-05-26 Thread David Crossley
The Web Maestro wrote: > David Crossley wrote: > >David Crossley wrote: > > > >At one stage you were using a project-specific sitemap > >for your FOP website, IIRC. If you are still, i wonder > >if that has an extraneous match that is interfering with > >

Re: Some feedback on using Forrest

2005-05-26 Thread David Crossley
Pedro I. Sanchez wrote: > David Crossley wrote: > > Pedro I. Sanchez wrote: > > > > > > 3. Why do I get "2005 2005" in the copyright label? I have this > > > in skinconf.xml > > > > > > 2005 > > > Sello Propio. > >

Re: How to Try Currently Useable Skins?

2005-05-27 Thread David Crossley
Tim Williams wrote: > > The sections in skinconf do not relate to a specific skin. They are used > > to create the CSS. The included sections are provided as examples. > > > > If you want to experiment with the colours for tigris (for example) > > simple look at the class names you want to affect

Re: Some feedback on using Forrest

2005-05-27 Thread David Crossley
Pedro I. Sanchez wrote: > David Crossley wrote: > > Pedro I. Sanchez wrote: > > > David Crossley wrote: > > > > Pedro I. Sanchez wrote: > > > > > > > > > > 3. Why do I get "2005 2005" in the copyright label? I have this > >

Re: documentation additions and issue tracking (Was: App vs Data)

2005-05-29 Thread David Crossley
Maurice Lanselle wrote: > Phil Sullivan said the following on 28/05/2005 16:30: > > >What would have (and would be :-)) useful for me was clearer doc's > >around the tabbing structure. I got it working through trial and > >error. A real newbie might not be willing to do that. > > I agree. Af

Re: PDFs broken when building site

2005-05-29 Thread David Crossley
Addi wrote: > I managed to get the SVN on my laptop. I went ahead and disconnected > from the internet and manually anted the plugins just to see how that > worked, re: Plugin error - no internet available thread. They all built > successfully. Now when I "forrest site" the site builds OK, ex

Re: propfind

2005-05-30 Thread David Crossley
Heidi Fernandez wrote: > Can't get access to the svn repository. Always obtain an Propfind error. Please tell us the exact 'svn' command that you are trying to use. The instructions are at: http://forrest.apache.org/0.7/docs/build.html --David > But I can see the URL in my explorer > > htt

Re: documentation additions and issue tracking (Was: App vs Data)

2005-06-01 Thread David Crossley
Ferdinand Soethe wrote: > As you might know Ross and I have put considerable time into working > on a chapter structure for a book on Single Source Publishing with > Forrest. Since we didn't follow through with the project (there will > only be a German book) we are prepared to donate this structur

Re: documentation additions and issue tracking (Was: App vs Data)

2005-06-01 Thread David Crossley
Actually Ferdinand, this discussion should be happening on the dev list. We reserve the user list for questions an assistance. Development discussions can get quite busy and touch many different topics. We don't want to frighten new users away with that. --David

Re: documentation additions and issue tracking (Was: App vs Data)

2005-06-01 Thread David Crossley
Sorry that email popped out before i had finished it ... David Crossley wrote: > Ferdinand Soethe wrote: > > As you might know Ross and I have put considerable time into working > > on a chapter structure for a book on Single Source Publishing with > > Forrest. Since we didn&

Re: Forrest Example Sites

2005-06-01 Thread David Crossley
Claudia K?nnecke wrote: > First of all thanks for the praise - we feel flattered :) > > We see no problem in sharing our skin-code, but beware - we had to bend > some rules in certain areas (e.g. changing stuff in skins/common/xslt) > to achieve what we wanted. There possibly are ways to prevent

Re: org.apache.forrest.plugin.input.dtdx broken links

2005-06-05 Thread David Crossley
Ross Gardler wrote: > Kevin wrote: > >Using 07-dev and building plugin > > > >org.apache.forrest.plugin.input.dtdx > > > >forrest site > > > >Seems to generate a working site but get BROKEN on all dtdx links in > >site.xml > > > >e.g. > > > >X [0] status-v13.dtdx.html BROKEN: org.cyberneko.dtd.DT

Re: org.apache.forrest.plugin.input.dtdx broken links

2005-06-06 Thread David Crossley
Kevin wrote: > David Crossley wrote: > >Ross Gardler wrote: > > > >>Kevin wrote: > >> > >>>Using 07-dev and building plugin > >>> > >>>org.apache.forrest.plugin.input.dtdx > >>> > >>>forrest site &

Re: Sitemap dot xmap editing

2005-06-06 Thread David Crossley
Maurice Lanselle wrote: > Ross Gardler said the following: > >Maurice Lanselle wrote: > > > >>I am trying to integrate another content type, one based on a > >>published document schema from a standards association (hr-xml.org). > > > > > >It would be better to do this as a plugin as it would be

Re: Sitemap dot xmap sourcetyping

2005-06-07 Thread David Crossley
Maurice Lanselle wrote: > David Crossley said the following on 07/06/2005 03:46: > >Maurice Lanselle wrote: > >>Ross Gardler said the following: > >> > >>>However, you should avoid limiting the URL space of your application > >>>by requiring

Re: Sitemap dot xmap sourcetyping

2005-06-08 Thread David Crossley
Ross Gardler wrote: > David Crossley wrote: > >Maurice Lanselle wrote: > > >>2) How does one construct "AND" classification rules? > >> > >> > >> && >> namespace="bar"> > >> > > > >I don

Re: Need help getting DocBook working

2005-06-10 Thread David Crossley
Addi wrote: > Ross Gardler wrote: > >Addi wrote: > > > >> I tried following the faq > >>(http://forrest.apache.org/0.7/docs/faq.html#docbook) about using > >>DocBook but I don't really get it all. I do have Norman Walsh's > >>DocBook stylesheets and I put them into > >>PROJECT_HOME\src\documen

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2005-06-13 Thread David Crossley
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Re: build.sh fail

2005-06-15 Thread David Crossley
Udo Wendler wrote: > Hallo, > > my forrest version 0.6 is working wonderful. Now I try 0.7 (Rev: 190747 > from > http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/forrest/trunk). When I do > > ./build.sh clean > > in forrest/main it works, but when I do > > ./build.sh > > it fail. Can you tell me why?

Re: testing 0.7rc1 - build failed

2005-06-15 Thread David Crossley
Roland Becker wrote: > system: w2ksp4 > java: jdk1.5.0_03 > 1. download 0.7rc1 > 2. unpack > 3. set environment > 4. cd mysite > 5. forrest seed > 6. forrest > > X [0] docs/plugins/index.html > BROKEN: > C:\usr\apache-forrest-0.7\whiteboard\plugins\whiteb

Re: testing 0.7rc1 - build failed

2005-06-15 Thread David Crossley
David Crossley wrote: > Roland Becker wrote: > > system: w2ksp4 > > java: jdk1.5.0_03 > > 1. download 0.7rc1 > > 2. unpack > > 3. set environment > > 4. cd mysite > > 5. forrest seed > > 6. forrest > > > > X [0]

Re: build.sh fail

2005-06-16 Thread David Crossley
Udo Wendler wrote: > schrieb David Crossley: > > >I am also on Mac OS X 10.3.9 and i get no such problems. The build > >is fine for me. What is your version of Java? Here is mine: > > > >[site-author]$ java -version > >java version "1.4.2_05" >

Re: user@forrest.apache.org : location of the download-v10.dtd file in the adding new content type example

2005-06-20 Thread David Crossley
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > hi! > I followed the instruction in the "adding new content type" paragraph in > the Using forrest 0.6 on line documentation to add the download.xml > example. > > Forrest displays a dtdt not found message. It searches the dtd file in the > current directory and not i

Re: how's it look and some questions

2005-06-22 Thread David Crossley
Sean Hower wrote: > > Hi all. > I've gotten to a point in my site design where I'm comfortable showing what I > have so far for feedback. I've put up a bare skeleton of what will eventually > be the completed site at: > > http://hokum.freehomepage.com/site/index.html > > I started with the for

Re: Forrest (svn head) war is crashing Tomcat upon restart

2005-06-23 Thread David Crossley
Sjur N?rsteb? Moshagen wrote: > Hello, > > I'm having some problems with the present svn head (two days old): the > war it creates installes fine in Tomcat when deployed through Tomcat's > HTML Manager, and as long as Tomcat is running without interruption, > there's no problem. But when res

Re: adding html content below menu

2005-06-23 Thread David Crossley
Rasik Pandey wrote: > Hi Ross, > > Thanks. I will try to upgrade to 0.7 and give it a go. I'll be sure to > share my findings when I try to tailor it for my needs. That MOTD facility is rather limited. It is only meant for a small snippet of text. The other way is to use the "credit" elements in

Re: pagination in forrest 0.7

2005-06-23 Thread David Crossley
Rasik Pandey wrote: > Ross wrote: > > > If you mean having one document create x separate pages in the web site > > then you will need to create a custom skin and do your pagination in there. > > Yes that is what i was aiming to express. Not sure if this will meet sure needs, but worth a try ...

Re: pagination in forrest 0.7

2005-06-24 Thread David Crossley
Rasik Pandey wrote: > > Thanks for that link. I have actually seen it before in my previous > work with Cocoon, but have never actually used it. I plan on trying to > get it integrated into my forrest environment early next week. > > I guess this question is better for the forrest-dev list, but i

Re: One more Forrest site

2005-06-26 Thread David Crossley
Sjur Moshagen wrote: > Hi, > > I forgot the crucial last sentence: > > Whoever has the power is welcome to add the site(s) to the list of > example sites:-) Done. -David

using sub-tabs (Was: One more Forrest site)

2005-06-27 Thread David Crossley
Ferdinand Soethe wrote: > Sjur Moshagen wrote: > > > Address: http://www.divvun.no/ > > Description: S?mi proofing tools development project > > Looks good. Especially since you seem to have uncovered some lost > knowledge about creating subtabs the right way. > > Would you mind posting your sit

Re: user@forrest.apache.org forrest 0.7 broken link? http://forrest.apache.org/howto/howto-asf-mirror.html

2005-06-29 Thread David Crossley
Ross Gardler wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > >This links seems to be broken. Any solution? > > The docs have been restructured to allow versioned documentation. You > want http://forrest.apache.org/docs_0_70/howto/howto-asf-mirror.html > > Did you find this link within the Forrest site or

Re: forrest 0.7 build a plugin Warning: catalogpath listing external catalogs will be ignored in the index.xml template

2005-06-30 Thread David Crossley
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > hi, > > I following the "How to build in plugin" to the point > > ant test > in the plugin directory. > > I did not modify the index.xml template. > > the result is the folowing. > > validate-xdocs: > Warning: catalogpath listing external catalogs will be ignored >

Re: user@forrest.apache.org forrest 0.7 build a plugin problem index.html BROKEN: The string "--" is not permitted within comments.

2005-06-30 Thread David Crossley
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Thanks for the reponse, the ANT_HOME variable was not cleared. > > Now I have the following result. > > index.htmlBROKEN: The string "--" is not permitted within > comments. > changes.html > todo.html > > In the given plugin I did find any changes.xml or todo.

forrestbot docs (Was: capturing error output)

2005-07-05 Thread David Crossley
Ross Gardler wrote: > Addi wrote: > >Thanks for pointing me there Diwaker. I banged my head for a while > >because I was a bit confused, but then I stumbled upon the correct, > >magically aligned buildfile and it worked like a charm. I may have some > >mods to the documentation on that, for du

Re: capturing error output

2005-07-05 Thread David Crossley
Kevin wrote: > Addi wrote: > >Diwaker Gupta wrote: > > > >>>Apparently Forrest doesn't like the 2&> "target". Output using the > >>>regular > comes back successful. Any ideas how to get around that? I > > cmd >logfile 2>&1 > > Redirects stderr to were stdout redirect was previously defined in

Re: easy wincvs updates

2005-07-06 Thread David Crossley
Thorsten Scherler wrote: > Sean Hower wrote: > > I'm not sure if this is the right place to ask this or not, but I thought > > I'd start here. > > > > We're using WinCVS and I've got my Forrest site checked in. Now, when I > > update and generate, Forrest is overwriting all existing files. So, i

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