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[mcconnell AT dpml.net]

Author: mcconnell AT dpml.net
Date: Sat Apr 16 08:28:38 2005
New Revision: 2292

Modified:
   development/central/site/src/docs/metro/latest/properties.xml
Log:
Update docs concerning property locations.

Modified: development/central/site/src/docs/metro/latest/properties.xml
==============================================================================
--- development/central/site/src/docs/metro/latest/properties.xml       
(original)
+++ development/central/site/src/docs/metro/latest/properties.xml       Sat 
Apr 16 08:28:38 2005
@@ -13,8 +13,36 @@
       <source>@METRO-PLUGIN-URI@</source>
 
       <p>
-      The Metro system is a plugin that is established by the Transit in 
-      accordance with the properties listed in the table below.
+      The Metro system is a plugin that is established by Transit. The 
following
+      path locations are used to locate and load property files.
+      </p>
+
+      <subsection name="Path Locations">
+
+        <table>
+          <tr><th>Location</th><th>Role</th></tr>
+          <tr>
+            <td>${dpml.preferences}/metro/metro.properties</td>
+            <td>Installation defaults.</td>
+          </tr>
+          <tr>
+            <td>${user.home}/metro.properties</td>
+            <td>Site defaults set by system administrator.</td>
+          </tr>
+          <tr>
+            <td>${user.dir}/metro.properties</td>
+            <td>Overriding deployment defaults.</td>
+          </tr>
+        </table>
+
+      </subsection>
+
+      <p>
+      Recognized properties are a function of the plugins that are loaded 
+      during metro startup.  The first property identifies the system context
+      plugin.  The second property identifies the internal composition system
+      that the system context will be supplied to.  Additional property 
names 
+      and values are a function of the respective plugins.
       </p>
 
       <subsection name="Metro Properties">
@@ -41,6 +69,8 @@
 
       </subsection>
 
+
+
     </section>
   </body>
 </document>