Author: crossley Date: Tue Mar 27 21:30:27 2007 New Revision: 523167 URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=rev&rev=523167 Log: Link to an explanation of the important concept of "**" and "*" pattern matching and replacements. Issue: FOR-874
Modified: forrest/trunk/site-author/content/xdocs/docs_0_80/sitemap-ref.xml Modified: forrest/trunk/site-author/content/xdocs/docs_0_80/sitemap-ref.xml URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/forrest/trunk/site-author/content/xdocs/docs_0_80/sitemap-ref.xml?view=diff&rev=523167&r1=523166&r2=523167 ============================================================================== --- forrest/trunk/site-author/content/xdocs/docs_0_80/sitemap-ref.xml (original) +++ forrest/trunk/site-author/content/xdocs/docs_0_80/sitemap-ref.xml Tue Mar 27 21:30:27 2007 @@ -38,9 +38,10 @@ We advise you to spend time to understand the Apache Cocoon sitemap. See <link href="ext:cocoon/sitemap">Cocoon sitemap</link> and <link href="ext:cocoon/concepts">Cocoon concepts</link> - and related component documentation. - The Forrest sitemap is broken into multiple files. The main one is - <strong>sitemap.xmap</strong> which delegates to others. + and related component documentation. It is also necessary to understand + the "**" and "*" pattern matching and replacements. See the email thread: + "Re: explain sitemap matches and pass parameters to transformers" + <link href="http://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FOR-874">FOR-874</link>. </note> <p> This document provides an overview of the special sitemap which @@ -58,7 +59,9 @@ <section id="getting_started"> <title>Getting started</title> <p> - Forrest's sitemap comprises the $FORREST_HOME/main/webapp/*.xmap files. + Forrest's sitemap comprises the multiple $FORREST_HOME/main/webapp/*.xmap files. + The main one is <strong>sitemap.xmap</strong> which delegates to others, + including to sitemaps in the various <link href="site:plugins/infrastructure">plugins</link>. </p> <p> @@ -73,9 +76,9 @@ <p> Another way to experiment with the sitemap is to do '<code>forrest - run</code>' on a Forrest-using site. Changes to the core - <code>*.xmap</code> files will now be immediately visible - at <code>>http://localhost:8888/</code> + run</code>' on a Forrest-using site. Making changes to the core + <code>*.xmap</code> files will now be immediately effective + at <code>http://localhost:8888/</code> </p> </section>