[Zope] Re: ExtDocument problem

[Tim McLaughlin]

That means that it is not returning anything or an empty string (''). 
Try doing a pdftotext on the file in the shell, and see what it
returns.  If that works, then let me know what versions of ExtFile and
ExtDoc you have, and email me the pdf.

Tim

Vineet Ahuja wrote:
> 
> Dear Tim,
> I called the link as u said:-
> http://localhost:8080/demo/impdemo/vin/PrincipiaSearchSource
> where vin is the instance of ExtDocument.
> as i call the link the progress bar seems to be keep on pregressing and
> nothing seems to happen.It seems to stuck.
> Now what could be the reason for this.?
> Regards,
> Vineet Ahuja
> 
> >From: Tim McLaughlin <tim@iterationzero.com>
> >Reply-To: tim@iterationzero.com
> >To: Vineet Ahuja <ahujavineet@hotmail.com>, zope@zope.org
> >Subject: Re: ExtDocument problem
> >Date: Thu, 13 Sep 2001 11:14:50 -0400
> >
> >The catalog needs to be named "Catalog" not "CatalogAware" and the url
> >is ...
> >http://HOST/INSTANCE/PrincipiaSearchSource
> >
> >where HOST=the zope server
> >and INSTANCE=the instance of the ExtDocument including the path (ie.
> >"/papers/research.pdf")
> >
> >Tim
> >
> >Vineet Ahuja wrote:
> > >
> > > dear tim,
> > > i ahve renamed my catalog to CatalogAware but still it doesnt help.
> > > And I tried to test the method directly by:-
> > > >http://localhost:8080/extDocInstance/PrincipiaSearchSource
> > > but it says that the URl does not exist.
> > >
> > > And your second point I can not understand.The text index in the catalog
> >is
> > > called as PrincipiaSearchSource.
> > > I m using all this over WindowsNt.
> > > Kindly help as its been now 2 days that I am struggeling with the
> >problem.
> > > Best Regards,
> > > Vineet Ahuja
> > >
> > > >From: Tim McLaughlin <tim@iterationzero.com>
> > > >Reply-To: tim@iterationzero.com
> > > >To: Vineet Ahuja <ahujavineet@hotmail.com>, zope@zope.org
> > > >Subject: Re: ExtDocument problem
> > > >Date: Thu, 13 Sep 2001 09:03:25 -0400
> > > >
> > > >Vineet,
> > > >Is the catalog named 'Catalog' and acquirable to the document?  (this
> > > >uses CatalogAware, and that's how it works)  And secondly, is the Index
> > > >still called 'PrincipiaSearchSource', not Principle, because that is
> >the
> > > >attribute name.  You can test the functionality of the method by
> >calling
> > > >it on the ExtDocument like this...
> > > >
> > > >http://SERVER_NAME/extDocInstance/PrincipiaSearchSource
> > > >
> > > >and that should give you the "raw" data that will be indexed.  If it's
> > > >none of the above, let me know.
> > > >
> > > >--
> > > >Tim McLaughlin
> > > >iterationZERO - www.iterationzero.com
> > > >703.481.2233
> > > >
> > > >Vineet Ahuja wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > Dear tim,
> > > > >
> > > > > I got ur email from zope mailing list.
> > > > > I am trying to index pdf files using ExtDocument.
> > > > > But as i add a pdf file from the management screen as an
> >ExtDocument,it
> > > >gets
> > > > > added successfully but when i catalog the ExtDocument There is
> >nothing
> > > >in
> > > > > the principle search source.
> > > > > I have installed the pdftotext successfully .
> > > > > But i dont know as to why still I am not getting anything in the
> > > >Principle
> > > > > SearchSource.
> > > > >
> > > > > Please Help me !!!
> > > > > Best Regards,
> > > > > Vineet Ahuja
> > > > >
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