Added routines

[simpleserver-moved-to-github.git] / SimpleServer.pm

diff --git a/SimpleServer.pm b/SimpleServer.pm
index cc6c7d0..3dc3d2c 100644 (file)
--- a/SimpleServer.pm
+++ b/SimpleServer.pm
@@ -26,7 +26,15 @@
 ##
 
 ## $Log: SimpleServer.pm,v $
-## Revision 1.8  2001-08-29 10:29:51  sondberg
+## Revision 1.9  2001-08-29 11:48:36  sondberg
+## Added routines
+##
+##     Net::Z3950::SimpleServer::ScanSuccess
+##     Net::Z3950::SimpleServer::ScanPartial
+##
+## and a bit of documentation.
+##
+## Revision 1.8  2001/08/29 10:29:51  sondberg
 ## Added some documentation of scan.
 ##
 ## Revision 1.7  2001/08/24 14:00:20  sondberg
@@ -424,7 +432,7 @@ an index of a book, you always find something! The parameters exchanged are
                ERR_CODE        => 0,           ## Error code
                ERR_STR         => '',          ## Diagnostic message
                NUMBER          => zz,          ## Number of returned terms
-               STATUS          => ScanSuccess, ## ScanSuccess/ScanFailure
+               STATUS          => $status,     ## ScanSuccess/ScanFailure
                ENTRIES         => $entries     ## Referenced list of terms
        };
 
@@ -445,7 +453,14 @@ should point at a data structure of this kind,
 
                                ...
        ];
-                       
+
+The $status flag should be assigned one of two values:
+
+  Net::Z3950::SimpleServer::ScanSuccess  On success (default)
+  Net::Z3950::SimpleServer::ScanPartial  Less terms returned than requested
+
+The STEP member contains the requested number of entries in the term-list
+between two adjacent entries in the response.
 
 =head2 Close handler