#63 Load HTML modules as XML. Otherwise, MarkLogic doesn't recognize …

…index.html and you get a blank page.

deploy/default.properties

@@ -96,6 +96,13 @@ content-forests-per-host=1
 bootstrap-port-five=8002
 bootstrap-port-four=8000
 
+#
+# If true, .html files under the src directory will be loaded as XML. 
+# If false, they will be loaded using the MarkLogic default behavior, which is
+# to treat them as text. 
+#
+load-html-as-xml=true
+
 #
 # The ports used by your application
 #

deploy/lib/server_config.rb

@@ -678,6 +678,7 @@ def deploy_modules
     # modules_db = @properties['ml.modules-db']
     app_config_file = File.join xquery_dir, "/app/config/config.xqy"
     test_config_file = File.join test_dir, "/test-config.xqy"
+    load_html_as_xml = @properties['ml.load-html-as-xml']
 
     modules_databases.each do |dest_db|
       ignore_us = []
@@ -689,7 +690,8 @@ def deploy_modules
                               :add_prefix => "/",
                               :remove_prefix => xquery_dir,
                               :db => dest_db,
-                              :ignore_list => ignore_us
+                              :ignore_list => ignore_us,
+                              :load_html_as_xml => load_html_as_xml
 
       if File.exist? app_config_file
         buffer = File.read app_config_file

deploy/lib/xcc.rb

@@ -209,6 +209,7 @@ def build_load_uri(target_uri, options, commit)
       url << "&repair=none" if options[:repairlevel] == "none"
       url << "&repair=full" if options[:repairlevel] == "full"
 
+      url << "&format=xml" if options[:load_html_as_xml] && target_uri["\.html"]
       url << "&format=xml" if options[:format] == "xml"
       url << "&format=text" if options[:format] == "text"
       url << "&format=binary" if options[:format] == "binary"