Re: URL-specification `default'

Albert Reiner <areiner@...> writes:

> I just wanted to change the setting for purging from -1 to an age of
> 2m.
> 
> From <http://localhost:8080/configuration/Purge/compress-age> I
> followed the link to the description of the URL-Specification,
> <http://localhost:8080/configuration/#URL-SPECIFICATION>, where I
> found this example:
> 
> ,----
> |    *://*/*
> |           Any protocol, Any host, Any port, Any path, Any args (This
> |           is that same as saying 'default').
> `----
> 
> Apart from the wording (should be "THE same", I suppose), when I
> entered "default" for the URL and requested the change to be
> performed, I got a page complaining that the change failed as a URL
> specification had been expected but "default" received.  (It worked
> with "*://*/*".)
> 
> User bug?  Documentation bug?  Or should wwwoffle be changed to allow
> that syntax?  This is with version 2.9a.

This is a documentation bug only.  I don't know what I was doing when
I wrote those words.  The correction (including the grammatical error
you noticed) would be:

*://*/*             Any protocol, Any host, Any port, Any path, Any args