Documenting the weird and wonderful set of scripts we have

This commit is contained in:
2020-04-11 23:48:36 +01:00
parent 60ce9e0f93
commit 1a7a1a1b64
4 changed files with 177 additions and 30 deletions

View File

@@ -122,10 +122,18 @@ editing and keeps track of all changes so we can roll back and have branches if
<h3><a id="cavepages">Updating cave pages</a></h3>
<span style="color:red">
<p>Cave description pages are automatically generated from a set of
<p>Public cave description pages are automatically generated by troggle from a set of
cave files in noinfo/cave_data/ and noinfo/entrance_data/. These files
are named <area>-<cavenumber>.html (where area is 1623 or 1626). These
files are processed by troggle. Use <tt>python databaseReset.py
are named <area>-<cavenumber>.html (where area is 1623 or 1626).
<p>
Read the survey handbook section on <a href="../survey/caveentry.html">creating a new cave</a> in the system for instructions on how to name caves and the files you use to recoird them.
<p>Cave names do not have leading zeros
They are stored by number/ID in the dataset, not by name.
<p>Caves with a provisional number consisting of a year and a serial number
should be hyphenated, thus 2002-04 not 2002_04 or any of the various other
variants
<p>Use <tt>python databaseReset.py
caves</tt> in /expofiles/troggle/ to update the site/database after
editing these files.
Use <tt>python databaseReset.py