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Documented the API and added some help for the config file

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Daniel Quinn
2016-03-04 23:59:13 +00:00
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@@ -40,9 +40,9 @@ follow the :ref:`consumer <utilities-consumer>` instructions to get it running.
A Note on File Naming
---------------------
Any document you put into the consumption directory will be consumed, but if you
name the file right, it'll automatically set some values in the database for
you. This is is the logic the consumer follows:
Any document you put into the consumption directory will be consumed, but if
you name the file right, it'll automatically set some values in the database
for you. This is is the logic the consumer follows:
1. Try to find the correspondent, title, and tags in the file name following
the pattern: ``Correspondent - Title - tag,tag,tag.pdf``.
@@ -111,11 +111,10 @@ So, with all that in mind, here's what you do to get it running:
HTTP POST
=========
Currently, the API is limited to only handling file uploads, it doesn't do tags
yet, and the URL schema isn't concrete, but it's a start. It's also not much of
a real API, it's just a URL that accepts an HTTP POST.
You can also submit a document via HTTP POST. It doesn't do tags yet, and the
URL schema isn't concrete, but it's a start.
To push your document to *Paperless*, send an HTTP POST to the server with the
To push your document to Paperless, send an HTTP POST to the server with the
following name/value pairs:
* ``correspondent``: The name of the document's correspondent. Note that there