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Indexing Overview

The addition of Verity K2 to ColdFusion 5 includes the ability to index and search
XML documents. To be properly indexed, XML data files must be well-formed XML
documents, as specified in the Extensible Markup Language Recommendation
/www.w3.org/TR/REC-xml.
Briefly stated, a well-formed XML document contains elements that begin with a
start tag and terminate with an end tag. One element, which is called the root or
document element, cannot appear in the content of another element. For all other
elements, if the start tag is in the content of another element, the end tag is also in
the content of the same element.
The XML data files must have a
documents do not have a
XML-only collection by specifying the XML filter in the

Implementation summary

Verity support for XML documents is implemented by an XML filter file and
controlled using a number of style files. The style files can be found in the following
locations:
cfusion\verity\Common\style
opt/coldfusion/verity/common/style
cfusion\verity\common\style\file
cfusion\verity\common\style\custom
opt/coldfusion/verity/common/style/file
opt/coldfusion/verity/common/style/custom
extension if the universal filter is used. If
.xml
extension, you can index XML documents into an
.xml
(Windows)
(UNIX)
(Windows)
(Windows)
Chapter 7 Indexing XML Documents
file.
style.dft
(UNIX)
(UNIX)
http:/