metaform: enter captions and optionally field names

[wfpl.git] / INSTALL

diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL
index b0fed71..09fa003 100644 (file)
--- a/INSTALL
+++ b/INSTALL
@@ -1,14 +1,20 @@
-This directory must be accessible to your PHP files vie the relative path: code/wfpl/
+INSTALLING WFPL
+
+This directory must be accessible to your PHP files via the relative path: code/wfpl/
 
 The recommended way to do this is to create a directory named "code" in the
 main folder of your website. And make symbolic links to that "code" directory
 from all directories in your website where you run PHP.
 
-Install wfpl within that "code" directory.
+Install wfpl within that "code" directory. That is, these files should be in a
+directory named "wfpl" in the "code" directory described above.
+
 
 
+INSTALLING METAFORM on apache (OPTIONAL)
 
-INSTALLING METAFORM on apache
+Note: metaform is a code generator. It is NOT required to use wfpl. It is a
+tool for auto-generating code for your site which makes use of wfpl.
 
 metaform.php unfortunately has a couple extra steps.
 
@@ -23,15 +29,18 @@ ln -s code/wfpl/metaform.php index.php
 
 4) make a file named .htaccess that looks like this:
 
+php_flag register_globals off
+php_flag magic_quotes_gpc off
+AddDefaultCharset UTF-8
 RewriteEngine  on
 RewriteBase    /metaform/
 RewriteRule    .*\.tgz$  /metaform/index.php
 
 Note: the above .htaccess file assumes that the "metaform" directory you
-created in step one is in the root www directory. If it's in a sub directory
+created in step one is IN the root www directory. If it's in a sub directory
 (for example you access it via: http://example.com/my/sub/dir/metaform/) then
-replace the two occurences of "metaform" in the .htaccess file with the path to
-that directory (for example "my/sub/dir/metaform").
+replace the two occurrences of "metaform" in the .htaccess file with the path
+to that directory (for example "my/sub/dir/metaform").
 
 5) If php can't write to /tmp then you'll have to fix the $tmp_dir in
 code/wfpl/tar.php