Extend nativesyntax description (with txml)

[pazpar2-moved-to-github.git] / doc / pazpar2_conf.xml

diff --git a/doc/pazpar2_conf.xml b/doc/pazpar2_conf.xml
index 013b264..2c99a0c 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/pazpar2_conf.xml
+++ b/doc/pazpar2_conf.xml
@@ -52,14 +52,24 @@
    elements specific to Pazpar2 should belong to the namespace
    <literal>http://www.indexdata.com/pazpar2/1.0</literal> 
    (this is assumed in the
-   following examples). The root element is named <literal>pazpar2</literal>.
+   following examples). The root element is named "<literal>pazpar2</literal>".
    Under the  root element are a number of elements which group categories of
    information. The categories are described below.
   </para>
   
+  <refsect2 id="config-threads"><title>threads</title>
+    <para>
+      This section is optional and is supported for Pazpar2 version 1.3.1 and
+      later . It is identified by element "<literal>threads</literal>" which
+      may include one attribute "<literal>number</literal>" which specifies
+      the number of worker-threads that the Pazpar2 instance is to use.
+      A value of 0 (zero) disables worker-threads (all work is carried out
+      in main thread).
+    </para>
+  </refsect2>
   <refsect2 id="config-server"><title>server</title>
    <para>
-    This section governs overall behavior of the server. It is identified
+    This section governs overall behavior of a server endpoint. It is identified
     by the element "server" which takes an optional attribute, "id", which
     identifies this particular Pazpar2 server. Any string value for "id"
     may be given.
@@ -450,6 +460,7 @@
     <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
     <pazpar2 xmlns="http://www.indexdata.com/pazpar2/1.0">
     
+      <threads number="10"/>
       <server>
         <listen port="9004"/>
         <service>
@@ -820,16 +831,27 @@
      <term>pz:nativesyntax</term>
      <listitem>
       <para>
-       The representation (syntax) of the retrieval records. Currently
-       recognized values are iso2709 and xml.
+       Specifies how Pazpar2 shoule map retrieved records to XML. Currently
+       supported values are <literal>xml</literal>,
+       <literal>iso2709</literal> and <literal>txml</literal>.
+      </para>
+      <para>
+       The value <literal>iso2709</literal> makes Pazpar2 convert retrieved
+       MARC records to MARCXML. In order to convert to XML, the exact
+       chacater set of the MARC must be known (if not, the resulting
+       XML is probably not well-formed). The character set may be 
+       specified by adding:
+       <literal>;charset=</literal><replaceable>charset</replaceable> to
+       <literal>iso2709</literal>. If omitted, a charset of
+       MARC-8 is assumed. This is correct for most MARC21/USMARC records.
       </para>
       <para>
-       For iso2709, can also specify a native character set, e.g. "iso2709;latin-1".
-       If no character set is provided, MARC-8 is assumed.
+       The value <literal>txml</literal> is like <literal>iso2709</literal>
+       except that records are converted to TurboMARC instead of MARCXML.
       </para>
       <para>
-        If pz:nativesyntax is not specified, pazpar2 will attempt to determine
-       the value based on the response from the server.
+       The value <literal>xml</literal> is used if Pazpar2 retrieves
+       records that are already XML (no conversion takes place).
       </para>
      </listitem>
     </varlistentry>