Ross Gardler wrote:
> Brian M Dube wrote:
> >Ross Gardler wrote:
> >>Brian M Dube wrote:
> >>
> >>>Following the example in the documentation, I've added a custom
> >>>pipeline to support rendering existing HTML sources within the local
> >>>Forrest installation. The pattern match works and the HTML is skinned.
> >>>The problem is that I can't get the transformation to process the
> >>>intermediate file. Here is the relevant pipeline:
> >>>
> >>> <map:pipeline>
> >>>   <map:match pattern="/old/*.xml">
> >>>     <map:generate src="{project:content.xdocs}{uri}.html" type="html"/>
> >>>     <map:transform 
> >>>     src="{project:resources.stylesheets}/fixoldhtml.xsl"/>
> >>>     <map:transform src="{forrest:stylesheets}/html2document.xsl"/>
> >>>     <map:transform type="idgen"/>
> >>>     <map:serialize type="xml-document"/>
> >>>   </map:match>
> >>> </map:pipeline>
> >>>
> >>>fixoldhtml.xsl is the stylesheet I made to remove the navigational
> >>>markup from the old site, as the documentation describes. Any ideas?

Your Generator needs to be
<map:generate src="{project:content.xdocs}/old/{1}.html" type="html"/>

Ross' other comments are still relevant, about why
you are redefining the Generator in the <compoents> section.
 
-David

> >>Your pipeline is not being processed. Let me ask a few questions to work
> >>out why (I'll also say what the answers should be, in most circumstances).
> >>
> >>1) in what file have you placed the above pipeline?
> >>2) where is your HTML source located?
> >>3) what is the request you are making with your browser to retrieve this
> >>document?
> >
> >Thanks for the reply.
> >
> >1) The pipeline is in SEEDED_SITE/src/documentation/sitemap.xmap
> >2) The HTML is in SEEDED_SITE/src/documentation/content/xdocs/old
> >3) The request is http://localhost:8888/old/about.html
> 
> All good
> 
> >I've changed the pattern from "/old/*.xml" to "old/*.xml" and I think
> >the pipeline is being processed. 
> 
> Ahh, yes, I missed that on first reading.
> 
> >In core.log I get "Cannot load
> >configuration from WEB-INF/jtidy.properties" 
> 
> You are defining the HTML generator in your own sitemap? You only need 
> to do that if you want to provide your own configuration. If you remove 
> the HTML generator from the components section of your sitemap it will 
> use the one in the core of Forrest and will use the properties from 
> there (I think).
> 
> If this doesn't work please post the sitemap snippet configuring your 
> html generator.
> 
> > Thanks for looking into this.
> 
> I'm off to bed now, will look again in the morning if the above does not 
> solve your problem.
> 
> Ross