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| author | Rainer Gerhards <rgerhards@adiscon.com> | 2012-08-29 16:00:20 +0200 |
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| committer | Rainer Gerhards <rgerhards@adiscon.com> | 2012-08-29 16:00:20 +0200 |
| commit | d18a93e943b4552890a0e603b9fc7db5a6fd7761 (patch) | |
| tree | cc52a522acb81040fcc121ba6c82a9aaa6ae34b0 /doc | |
| parent | a5e51ced933cb73bd3755bffb81aceceb3f0f953 (diff) | |
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default outname for $!<property> is now without $! prefix
also some type cleanup and simplification
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| -rw-r--r-- | doc/property_replacer.html | 6 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/doc/property_replacer.html b/doc/property_replacer.html index c6464a3b..943c4f73 100644 --- a/doc/property_replacer.html +++ b/doc/property_replacer.html @@ -345,7 +345,11 @@ Currently, the following options are defined: <tr> <td><b>Outname</b></td> <td>This field permits to specify a field name for structured-data emitting property replacer options. -If used for a constant a template with line style, unpredictable behaviour can occur.</td> +It is most useful to set, for example, the name for JSON-based fields (like used in ommngodb). For +text-based modules, it is simply ignored. +If not specified, the original property name is used, with the exception of properties starting with +"$!", where that prefix is removed. Note that unnamaned constants are NOT forwarded to output modules +that expect structure (like ommnogodb). To pass constants, an outname must be set. </tr> <tr> <td><b>CaseConversion</b></td> |