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02/28/05 01:07:37 (19 years ago)
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jalet
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Added pkmail's doc.
Used the <command> tag instead of <application> for commands.
Fixed some typos.
Added some missing command line options in the commands reference.

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  • pykota/trunk/docs/dumpykota.sgml

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    77  <para> 
    8     If you want to reuse <application>PyKota</application> datas in another 
     8    If you want to reuse <application>PyKota</application> datas from another 
    99    software, but don't want to modify your existing application to 
    1010    have it connect to <application>PyKota</application>'s database, your 
    11     best option is the new <application>dumpykota</application> command. 
     11    best option is the new <command>dumpykota</command> command. 
    1212  </para> 
    1313   
    1414  <para> 
    15     <application>dumpykota</application> can export <application>PyKota</application> 
     15    <command>dumpykota</command> can export <application>PyKota</application> 
    1616    datas in a number of formats. The supported output formats are 
    1717    comma separated values, semicolon separated values, tab separated values, and <acronym>XML</acronym>. 
     18  </para>   
     19   
     20  <para> 
     21    For the print job history's datas, a special format identical to <application>CUPS</application>' <literal>page_log</literal> 
     22    format is also supported. 
     23    This allows you to interface <application>PyKota</application> with third party tools like 
     24    <application>phpPrintAnalyzer</application> which is a logfile analyzer for <application>CUPS</application>, 
     25    even in the case where you use <application>LPRng</application> instead of <application>CUPS</application>. 
     26  </para>   
     27   
     28  <para> 
    1829    More formats may be added in the future. In particular,  
    1930    <acronym>SQL</acronym> and <acronym>LDIF</acronym> are planned, but  
     
    2233   
    2334  <para> 
    24     <application>dumpykota</application> can't dump all datas at once though, you have 
     35    <command>dumpykota</command> can't dump all datas at once though, you have 
    2536    to specify which type of datas you want. The possible types are : 
    2637    <itemizedlist> 
     
    4556  <para> 
    4657    This command could also be used if you plan to write your own management 
    47     tools : just write wrappers around the <application>pkprinters</application>, 
    48     <application>edpykota</application>, and <application>dumpykota</application> 
     58    tools : just write wrappers around the <command>pkprinters</command>, 
     59    <command>edpykota</command>, and <command>dumpykota</command> 
    4960    tools, and your own tools will automatically benefit from <application>PyKota</application> 
    5061    database backend independance layer. 
     62    This is exactly what the third party software <application>phpPykotaAdmin</application> does. 
     63  </para> 
     64   
     65  <para> 
     66    Finally, <command>dumpykota</command>'s functionnality is now also available remotely through 
     67    the use of the <filename>dumpykota.cgi</filename> <acronym>CGI</acronym> script. 
    5168  </para> 
    5269   
     
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    86103$Log$ 
     104Revision 1.3  2005/02/28 00:07:37  jalet 
     105Added pkmail's doc. 
     106Used the <command> tag instead of <application> for commands. 
     107Fixed some typos. 
     108Added some missing command line options in the commands reference. 
     109 
    87110Revision 1.2  2004/10/06 10:03:16  jalet 
    88111Improved documentation