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'''EPrints::Config''' - software configuration handler
 
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==DESCRIPTION==
 
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This module handles loading the main configuration for an instance of the eprints software - such as the list of language id's and  the top level configurations for repositories - the XML files in /archives/
 
This module handles loading the main configuration for an instance of the eprints software - such as the list of language id's and  the top level configurations for repositories - the XML files in /archives/
  
You should need to use this module, instead load repositories using [[API:EPrints|EPrints]].
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* EPrints::Config::get_archive_config
 
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Load the EPrints configuration.
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Load the system configuration files.
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Configuration files are loaded in order from (later files with the same name will be ignored):
 
 
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Load the EPrints configuration.
  
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Returns a hash of the basic configuration for the repository with the given id. This hash will include the properties from SystemSettings.
 
  
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<source lang="perl">@ids = EPrints::Config::get_repository_ids()
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Return a list of ids of all repositories belonging to this instance of the eprints software.
 
  
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<pre>  archiveroot    archives/[archiveid]
 
  documents_path archives/[archiveid]/documents
 
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Copyright 2000-2011 University of Southampton.
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EPrints 3 Reference: Directory Structure - Metadata Fields - Repository Configuration - XML Config Files - XML Export Format - EPrints data structure - Core API - Data Objects


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NAME

EPrints::Config - software configuration handler

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DESCRIPTION

This module handles loading the main configuration for an instance of the eprints software - such as the list of language id's and the top level configurations for repositories - the XML files in /archives/

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METHODS

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Deprecated Methods

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eprints_config_abort

EPrints::Config::abort

Deprecated, use EPrints::abort.

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eprints_config_get_archive_config

EPrints::Config::get_archive_config

Deprecated, use get_repository_config.

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eprints_config_get_archive_ids

EPrints::Config::get_archive_ids

Deprecated, use get_repository_ids.

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eprints_config_load_archive_config_module

EPrints::Config::load_archive_config_module

Deprecated, use get_repository_config_module.

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Normal Methods

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init

EPrints::Config::init()

Load the EPrints configuration.

Do not use this method directly, it will be automatically called when using EPrints.

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load_system_config

EPrints::Config::load_system_config()

Load the system configuration files.

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system_config

$conf = EPrints::Config::system_config()

Returns the system configuration variable. To access a specific configuration option use get.

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get_repository_config

$repository = EPrints::Config::get_repository_config( $id )

Returns a hash of the basic configuration for the repository with the given id. This hash will include the properties from SystemSettings.

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get_repository_ids

@ids = EPrints::Config::get_repository_ids()

Return a list of ids of all repositories belonging to this instance of the eprints software.

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load_repository_config_module

$arc_conf = EPrints::Config::load_repository_config_module( $id )

Load the full configuration for the specified repository unless the it has already been loaded.

Return a reference to a hash containing the full repository configuration.

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get

$value = EPrints::Config::get( $confitem )

Return the value of a given eprints configuration item. These values are obtained from SystemSettings plus a few extras for paths.

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COPYRIGHT

© Copyright 2023 University of Southampton.

EPrints 3.4 is supplied by EPrints Services.

http://www.eprints.org/eprints-3.4/

LICENSE

This file is part of EPrints 3.4 http://www.eprints.org/.

EPrints 3.4 and this file are released under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License version 3 as published by the Free Software Foundation unless otherwise stated.

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