OK, thanks for the link to the queries. This helps out a lot. I put in the
wrong quotation marks (' instead of `). This seems to have done the
trick. Again, many thanks!!!
At 15:23 12/04/02 -0500, Gilles Detillieux wrote:
>According to Jim Cole:
> > Willy Calderon's bits of Fri, 12 Apr 2002 translated to:
>...
> > >At the moment my htdig.conf file looks something like this
> > ...
> > >start_url: ${common_dir}/index.html
> >
> > What does the index.html file in ${common_dir} look like? It
> > shouldn't be HTML. It should just be a regular text file that
> > lists all of the starting URL's for your indexing run.
>
>That's not quite right. If you want to feed a list of URLs from a
>plain text file into htdig's start_url attribute, you have to do it
>something like:
>
>start_url: `${common_dir}/urllist.txt`
>
>Of course, you can put any file pathname within the left quotes, but the
>left quote marks are necessary for feeding a file into an attribute like
>this. (It can be used for any attribute, by the way.)
>
>See http://www.htdig.org/cf_variables.html
>and http://www.htdig.org/FAQ.html#q5.25
>
> > If on
> > the other hand you actually want to start with a single HTML
> > file and dig from there, then specify a valid URL in start_url.
> > For example
> >
> > start_url: http://www.somedomain.com/index.html
>
>Yes, that's the key point here. Regardless of how you set start_url, or
>how many entries you put in start_url, each entry must be a valid URL which
>specifies the protocol and server. In 3.1.x, the protocol must be "http:".
>
>--
>Gilles R. Detillieux E-mail: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Spinal Cord Research
>Centre WWW: http://www.scrc.umanitoba.ca/~grdetil
>Dept. Physiology, U. of Manitoba Phone: (204)789-3766
>Winnipeg, MB R3E 3J7 (Canada) Fax: (204)789-3930
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