Advanced Customisation: Scripting EPrints

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Building Pages � In Screen plugins, mechanics of sending Web pages to the user’s browser are handled by the plugin subsystem � need to do this yourself with CGI scripts � methods provided by the Session object � build_page(title, body) � wraps your XHTML document in the archive template � send_page() � flatten page and send it to the user
Summary � Use the core API to manipulate data in the API � individual data objects �EPrint, Document, User � sets of data objects �DataSet, List, Search � Wrap this in a plugin or script � Session, Repository � Web output using render_ methods � templates ⇒Next: hands-on exercises designed to get you started with these techniques
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Page 3 and 4: Roadmap � Core API � manipulati
Page 5 and 6: Putting it all together � Two ess
Page 7 and 8: Can manipulate tree to add extra te
Page 9 and 10: Render Methods: Session (2) � ren
Page 11 and 12: Render Methods: Session (4) � Man
Page 13 and 14: Rendering Methods: MetaFields � r
Page 15 and 16: Getting User Input (CGI parameters)
Page 17 and 18: Plugin Framework � EPrints provid
Page 19 and 20: Plugin Framework (3) � EPrints is
Page 21 and 22: Export Plugin: Registration � Reg
Page 23 and 24: Registration Example: FOAF $self->{
Page 25 and 26: Export Plugin: Conversion � For a
Page 27 and 28: Export Plugin: Template �� Regi
Page 29 and 30: Scripting Techniques: Writing Scree
Page 31 and 32: Screen Plugin: Registration � Reg
Page 33 and 34: Registration Example: EPrint Detail
Page 35 and 36: Screen Plugin: Define Functionality
Page 37 and 38: Screen Plugin Template: Render Only
Page 39 and 40: Screen Plugin Template: Combined
Page 41 and 42: Command Line Scripts � Usually st
Page 43 and 44: Using Render Functions � XHTML is
Page 45 and 46: Example: lift_embargos � Removes
Page 47: CGI Scripts � Usually stored in c

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