Re: [xwiki-users] Importing a file system based set of folders with text, doc, files

2017-01-09 Thread Thomas Mortagne
You can find some details on http://extensions.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Extension/XAR+Module+Specifications. On Sun, Jan 8, 2017 at 9:51 PM, novnovice wrote: > Oh - surprising what I don't know . Thank you. > > > > -- > View this message in context: >

Re: [xwiki-users] Importing a file system based set of folders with text, doc, files

2017-01-08 Thread novnovice
Oh - surprising what I don't know . Thank you. -- View this message in context: http://xwiki.475771.n2.nabble.com/Importing-a-file-system-based-set-of-folders-with-text-doc-files-tp7602197p7602319.html Sent from the XWiki- Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com.

Re: [xwiki-users] Importing a file system based set of folders with text, doc, files

2017-01-08 Thread Thomas Mortagne
A XAR file is a ZIP file containing a XML file for each document. Just rename it to zip. On Sun, Jan 8, 2017 at 12:01 AM, novnovice wrote: > I have exported using both the build in export feature, and the Large Export > By Space Application. The output renders as unreadable,

Re: [xwiki-users] Importing a file system based set of folders with text, doc, files

2017-01-07 Thread novnovice
I have exported using both the build in export feature, and the Large Export By Space Application. The output renders as unreadable, the encoding I guess. I have tried using notepad++ to see if I can get it to look like regular xml without success. This workstation is windows 7, server windows

Re: [xwiki-users] Importing a file system based set of folders with text, doc, files

2016-12-27 Thread novnovice
Thanks again Thomas. After a quick look the third options seems most approachable. -- View this message in context: http://xwiki.475771.n2.nabble.com/Importing-a-file-system-based-set-of-folders-with-text-doc-files-tp7602197p7602204.html Sent from the XWiki- Users mailing list archive at

Re: [xwiki-users] Importing a file system based set of folders with text, doc, files

2016-12-27 Thread Thomas Mortagne
You have several possibilities: * code an input filter (in Java) for your filesystem format, you can look at http://extensions.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Extension/XFF+filter (which is a filter for another filesystem format) for inspiration * code something that populate an XWiki instance with the

[xwiki-users] Importing a file system based set of folders with text, doc, files

2016-12-26 Thread novnovice
I know xwiki can import various kinds of data one at a time per http://platform.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Features/Imports. Here is my more complex scenario. We have been adding text files, or doc files, to a windows file system set of folders. The normal pattern has been something like this: