Hi Bill What's the content of xml/siteindex.xml look like? Particularly, the <lucene:document> element. I suggest you check that it looks like the sample page on the Wiki.
Con > -----Original Message----- > From: Bill French [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, 15 August 2003 15:23 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: another question on search > > > thank you for your help, con. > > right now, i've got this in my sitemap: > > <!-- generate index --> > <map:match pattern="genindex"> > <map:generate > src="xml/siteindex.xml" type="file"/> > <map:transform type="index"/> > <map:serialize type="xml"/> > </map:match> > > <!-- search, take 2 --> > <map:match pattern="search"> > <map:generate type="search"/> > <map:transform > src="xsl/xhtml/search/searchresults.xsl"/> > <map:serialize type="xhtml"/> > </map:match> > > pointing my browser to localhost:8080/genindex gives me the following > error: > > Internal Server Error > > Message: Failed to execute pipeline. > > Description: org.apache.cocoon.ProcessingException: Failed to execute > pipeline.: java.lang.NullPointerException > Sender: org.apache.cocoon.servlet.CocoonServlet > Source: Cocoon Servlet > > Request URI > genindex > > cause > java.lang.NullPointerException > > request-uri > /genindex > > siteindex.xml is a file i generated statically on my own, > based on all > of my xml content docs. hitting search now returns just the following: > > <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> > > do i want to be generating my index as i am above? > > i really appreciate all your help. i'm new to cocoon and some of the > concepts are still a little bewildering. ;) > > thanks, > > --bill > > > > On Thursday, August 14, 2003, at 07:56 PM, Conal Tuohy wrote: > > > Hi Bill. > > > > Yes you are confused: you should have 2 distinct pipelines: one to > > create or update the index (using the LuceneIndexTransformer) and a > > separate pipeline to search the index (using SearchGenerator). > > > > Con > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Bill French [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Fri 15/08/2003 12:59 p.m. > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Cc: > > Subject: another question on search > > > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]