GeneWeb gw folder

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A GeneWeb distribution is available as a compressed .tar, .gz or .zip archive file or as an installer for some Windows releases. The archives can be decompressed into a folder whose structure is as follows:

    • directory geneweb-distribution: the folder containing the GeneWeb distribution (can be renamed)
      • directory bases: default location for databases (can be moved)
      • directory gw
        • directory etc: files of templates
          • file template_x.txt (multiple templates for capture and display of data)
          • directory css: CSS files (styles)
          • directory js: javascript files
          • directory modules: personalisation modules
          • directory folders for additional styles of template
          • file robots.txt !! contains “User-Agent: * Disallow: /” ? !!
        • directory images: icons used by gwd
        • directory lang: language files used in template construction such as lexicons and starts file
          • file alias_lg.txt
          • file lex_utf8.txt utf_8 version of the lexicon
          • file lexicon_perso.txt private lexicon supplementing lex_utf8 (see -add_lexicon in gwd)
        • directory setup: gwsetup template files
        • file a.gwf: standard version for the configuration parameters of a base
        • alt exe cache_files: tool to build datalist caches for field autocompletion in forms.
        • alt exe connex: tool to calculate connectivity
        • alt exe consang: tool to calculate consanguinity
        • file ged2gwb, ged2gwb2, gwb2ged: base creation and extraction with GED format
        • alt exe gwc, gwc2, gwu: gwc to create a base, gwu to extract a .gw archive file
        • file gwd.arg: static execution parameters for gwd
        • alt exe gwd: the main GeneWeb server
        • file gwd.log: execution traces for gwd (as specified at gwd launch)
        • file gwd.xlc: black list to exclude access to specific web domain or users.
        • alt exe gwdiff: …
        • alt exe gwfixbase: …
        • alt exe gwgc: …
        • alt exe gwrepl: …
        • alt exe gwsetup: auxiliary server for base management
        • file only.txt: access restriction for gwsetup
        • file tags.txt: list of authorized HTML tags
        • alt exe update_nldb: update the internal links between notes and individual pages
      • file CHANGES.txt: changelog
      • script file geneweb: launch gwsetup, gwd and START.html page
      • script file gwd: minimal launch script for gwd
      • script file gwsetup: minimal launch script for gwsetup
      • file LICENSE.txt
      • file LIZEZMOI.txt
      • file README.txt
      • file START.htm : a minimal start page (assumes that gwd and gwsetup have been started)

Notes that geneweb and gwd script files have .sh extension on Linux, .bat on Windows and .command on macOS.

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