htdump

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Synopsis

htdump [options]

Description

Htdump writes out an ASCII-text version of the document and word databases in the same form as the -t option of htdig.

Options

-a

Use alternate work files. Tells htdump to append .work to database files, allowing it to operate on a second set of databases.

-c configfile

Use the specified configfile file instead of the default.

-d

Do not dump the document database.

-v

Verbose mode. This doesn't have much effect.

-w

Do not dump the word database.

File Formats

Document Database

Each line in the file starts with the document id followed by a list of fieldname:value separated by tabs. The fields always appear in the order listed below:

fieldname	value
u	URL
t	Title
a	State (0 = normal, 1 = not found, 2 = not indexed, 3 = obsolete)
m	Last modification time as reported by the server
s	Size in bytes
H	Excerpt
h	Meta description
l	Time of last retrieval
L	Count of the links in the document (outgoing links)
b	Count of the links to the document (incoming links or backlinks)
c	HopCount of this document
g	Signature of the document used for duplicate-detection
e	E-mail address to use for a notification message from htnotify
n	Date to send out a notification e-mail message
S	Subject for a notification e-mail message
d	The text of links pointing to this document. (e.g. <a href="docURL">description</a>)
A	Anchors in the document (i.e. <A NAME=...)

Word Database

The first line of the ASCII word database is a comment, prefixed with '#' and specifies the columns of the file separated by tabs. The fields are:

word
document id
flags
location
anchor

Files

CONFIG_DIR/htdig.conf

The default configuration file.

DATABASE_DIR/db.docs

The default ASCII document database file.

DATABASE_DIR/db.worddump

The default ASCII word database file.

See Also

htdig, htload and Configuration file format