Catalog

A catalog system based on a SQL database

Catalog Version 0.10

May 1999

Catalog is a perl program that allows to create, maintain and display Yahoo! like directories. The user interface is 100% HTML. It requires a MySQL database to run.

• Introduction
• Getting Catalog
• Setup
• Migration to Catalog-0.5
• First use
  • Control Panel
  • Creation form
  • Catalog editing
  • Inserting entries
  • Browsing
  • Conclusion
• Catalog management guide
  • Goal
  • Create a table
  • Example installed
  • Quick tour
  • Records ordering
  • Record layout (urlcatalog)
  • Overriding a template (urlcatalog)
  • Customizing user view (urlcatalog)
  • Customizing search results (urlcatalog)
  • Customizing chronological browsing (urldate)
  • Customizing alphabetical browsing (urlalpha)
  • More customization
• Full text search
  • Default full text
  • Real full text
• Catalog tables
  • Catalog tables introduction
  • catalog
  • catalog_category_<name>
  • catalog_category2category_<name>
  • catalog_entry2category_<name>
  • catalog_path_<name>
  • catalog_alpha_<name>
  • catalog_date_<name>
• Configuration files
  • Catalog configuration file
  • MySQL configuration file
  • CGI configuration file
  • Install configuration file
  • SQL editor configuration file
  • Template configuration file
  • Hook Fulcrum configuration file
• External representation
  • XML short example
  • XML document encoding
  • XML structure
  • dmoz.org
• Template files introduction
  • Templates switch table
  • Fixed tags
  • Database table tags
  • Record list part
  • Multipage results template
  • Actions that takes a long time
• Catalog template files
  • ccontrol_panel.html
  • calpha_root.html
  • calpha.html
  • cedit.html
  • cbrowse_root.html
  • cbrowse.html
  • csearch.html
  • cdate_default.html
  • cdestroy.html
  • centryremove_all.html
  • catalog_theme_insert.html
  • catalog_theme_edit.html
  • catalog_alpha_insert.html
  • catalog_alpha_edit.html
  • catalog_date_insert.html
  • catalog_date_edit.html
  • cdump.html
  • cimport.html
  • cexport.html
• SQL template files
  • sqledit_search_form.html
  • sqledit_sinsert_form.html
  • sqledit_edit.html
  • sqledit_search.html
  • hook_search.html
  • sqledit_remove.html
  • sqledit_remove_confirm.html
  • error.html
  • sqledit_requests.html
• CGI introduction
  • Diagram
  • Notation
  • Style parameter
  • Database table parameters
  • Primary parameter
  • Recursive CGI call
  • CGI called with PATH_INFO
  • Multipage results parameters
• Catalog CGI
  • Control panel (ccontrol_panel)
  • Ask for catalog destruction (cdestroy)
  • Catalog destruction (cdestroy_confirm)
  • Reset count on alpha catalog (calpha_count)
  • Reset count on theme catalog (category_count)
  • Build a new catalog (cbuild)
  • Modify catalog properties (ccatalog_edit)
  • Browse alphabetical catalog root (calpha)
  • Browse alphabetical catalog (calpha)
  • Browse theme catalog root (cbrowse_root)
  • Browse theme catalog (cbrowse)
  • Intuitive navigation (pathcontext)
  • Catalog search (csearch)
  • Browse chronological catalog root (cdate)
  • Edit panel for a category node (cedit)
  • Remove a category (categoryremove)
  • Insert a category (categoryinsert)
  • Link a catalog entry (centryselect)
  • Create and link a catalog entry (centryinsert)
  • Create a symbolic link (categorysymlink)
  • Unlink a catalog entry (centryremove)
  • Ask to remove a catalog entry (centryremove_all)
  • Remove a catalog entry (centryremove_all_confirm)
  • Ask for confirmation before dump (cdump)
  • Dump a thematic catalog (cdump_confirm)
  • Query parameters for load (cimport)
  • Load a thematic catalog from file (cimport_confirm)
  • Query parameters for unload (cexport)
  • Unload a thematic catalog to file (cexport_confirm)
• SQL manipulation CGI
  • Record edit form (edit)
  • Record update (update)
  • Search form (search_form)
  • Record insert form (sinsert_form)
  • Record insert (sinsert)
  • Record remove (remove)
  • Remove confirm (remove_confirm)
  • Search table (search)
  • Hook search (hook_search)
• Relational constraints
• Messages translation
• Catalog and HTTP server
  • Apache
  • cgi-bin errors
  • Using mod_perl
• Glossary
• Environment variables
• Troubleshooting
• Index of Concepts

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