Maybe my question is: can indirect links be used in the site.xml file? Probably my problem was trying to use an indirect link in the href of a site.xml element.
On Tue, 4 Jan 2005 10:14:49 +1100, David Crossley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 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: > > > > <site label="FCM" href="" > > xmlns="http://apache.org/forrest/linkmap/1.0"; tab="Home"> > > <nocontent href="nocontent.html"/> > > . . . > > <links label="Documentation" dir="docs/" description="General Tool > > Documentation"> > > <docfoo label="Foo" href="site:nocontent"/> > > <docbar label="Bar" href="site:nocontent"/> > > <docbaz label="Baz" href="site:nocontent"/> > > </links> > > > > The example in the documentation is a bit confusing to me because the > > sample used is an element named "<link>" ... > > What documentation are you referring to? > > > ... - so now I'm not sure if > > somehow I need a child element within my object node that's called > > "<link>". > > No. > > > I suppose not because I tried and it didn't work. In the > > setup above I get this error: > > X [0] docs/site:nocontent BROKEN: No pipeline matched request: > > docs/site:nocontent > > > > I've tried building various paths in the docfoo/bar/baz nodes such as: > > href="../site:nocontent" and href="/site:nocontent" or defining the > > initial reference like: <nocontent href="/nocontent.html"/> but to no > > avail. > > > > I'm now convinced I'm just not doing it right! Any suggestions? > > http://forrest.apache.org/faq.html#ignoring_javadocs > > --David >
