On Mon, 2003-11-17 at 17:49, Gilles Detillieux wrote: > Well, right you are. And, in fact, this is true, but what the > documentation doesn't say is that the single "-" to get it to read > from stdin must be after all the other options. Otherwise, the "-" > causes htdig to stop scanning the argument list for option arguments, > so it wouldn't see your -c option (even if -m wasn't swallowing it!). > So, I'm guessing here that htdig is using the default htdig.conf file, > instead of the one you want, and so it end up updating a different > database. Is this right? In any case, you need to follow the -m > with a filename, even if the final "-" overrides it. > > The behaviour we actually want to shoot for is what 3.1.6 does, which > I think is much more consistent and logical (and better documented). > See http://www.htdig.org/htdig.html to see what it should be. > > In the meantime, You should probably do something like this: > > echo 'http://newfind.mcgill.ca/indexes/ads/?AdsID=1026232' | > ./htdig -s -v -m foo -c /www/htdig/install/conf/ads.conf - > > The "foo" will be ignored.
Ahh, thank you for clarifying this and for your workaround. The above line works, and I can re-index my URL! I spent so much time trying all sorts things to get this to work. Now I can move forward on what I was doing. Thanks again! Cheers, Chris -- Christopher Murtagh Enterprise Systems Administrator ISR / Web Communications Group McGill University Montreal, Quebec Canada Tel.: (514) 398-3122 Fax: (514) 398-2017 ------------------------------------------------------- This SF. Net email is sponsored by: GoToMyPC GoToMyPC is the fast, easy and secure way to access your computer from any Web browser or wireless device. Click here to Try it Free! https://www.gotomypc.com/tr/OSDN/AW/Q4_2003/t/g22lp?Target=mm/g22lp.tmpl _______________________________________________ ht://Dig Developer mailing list: [EMAIL PROTECTED] List information (subscribe/unsubscribe, etc.) https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/htdig-dev
