postcodes: introduce a default pattern for countries without postcodes

[nominatim.git] / docs / admin / Setup-Nominatim-UI.md

diff --git a/docs/admin/Setup-Nominatim-UI.md b/docs/admin/Setup-Nominatim-UI.md
index 818ea4083cbc7ef52caedc2b7c2b5719ebb29207..7f0126603a80380cd826908b5c6a4cb6f78ac903 100644 (file)
--- a/docs/admin/Setup-Nominatim-UI.md
+++ b/docs/admin/Setup-Nominatim-UI.md
@@ -10,15 +10,20 @@ installation. For more details, please also have a look at the
 
 ## Installing nominatim-ui
 
-nominatim-ui does not need any special installation, just download, configure
-and run it.
+We provide regular releases of nominatim-ui that contain the packaged website.
+They do not need any special installation. Just download, configure
+and run it. Grab the latest release from
+[nominatim-ui's Github release page](https://github.com/osm-search/nominatim-ui/releases)
+and unpack it. You can use `nominatim-ui-x.x.x.tar.gz` or `nominatim-ui-x.x.x.zip`.
 
-Clone the source from github:
+Next you need to adapt the UI to your installation. Custom settings need to be
+put into `dist/theme/config.theme.js`. At a minimum you need to
+set `Nominatim_API_Endpoint` to point to your Nominatim installation:
 
-    git clone https://github.com/osm-search/nominatim-ui
+    cd nominatim-ui
+    echo "Nominatim_Config.Nominatim_API_Endpoint='https://myserver.org/nominatim/';" > dist/theme/config.theme.js
 
-Adapt the configuration `dist/config.js` to your needs. You need at least
-to change the `Nominatim_API_Endpoint` to point to your Nominatim installation.
+For the full set of available settings, have a look at `dist/config.defaults.js`.
 
 Then you can just test it locally by spinning up a webserver in the `dist`
 directory. For example, with Python:
@@ -66,11 +71,11 @@ map $args $format {
     ~(^|&)format=            other;
 }
 
-# Determine from the URI and the format parameter aboce if forwarding is needed.
+# Determine from the URI and the format parameter above if forwarding is needed.
 map $uri/$format $forward_to_ui {
     default               1;   # The default is to forward.
     ~^/ui                 0;   # If the URI point to the UI already, we are done.
-    ~/other$              0;   # An explicit non-html format paramter. No forwarding.
+    ~/other$              0;   # An explicit non-html format parameter. No forwarding.
     ~/reverse.*/default   0;   # Reverse and lookup assume xml format when
     ~/lookup.*/default    0;   #   no format parameter is given. No forwarding.
 }
@@ -87,14 +92,14 @@ rewrite ^/$ /search;
 location @php {
     # fastcgi stuff..
     if ($forward_to_ui) {
-        rewrite ^(/[^/]*) http://nominatim.loar/ui$1.html redirect;
+        rewrite ^(/[^/]*) https://yourserver.com/ui$1.html redirect;
     }
 }
 
 location ~ [^/]\.php(/|$) {
     # fastcgi stuff..
     if ($forward_to_ui) {
-        rewrite (.*).php http://nominatim.loar/ui$1.html redirect;
+        rewrite (.*).php https://yourserver.com/ui$1.html redirect;
     }
 }
 ```
@@ -158,22 +163,14 @@ directory like this:
 
   # If format-html is explicity requested, forward to the UI.
   RewriteCond %{QUERY_STRING} "format=html"
-  RewriteRule ^([^/]+).php ui/$1.html [R,END]
-  # Same but .php suffix is missing.
-  RewriteCond %{QUERY_STRING} "format=html"
-  RewriteRule ^([^/]+) ui/$1.html [R,END]
+  RewriteRule ^([^/]+)(.php)? ui/$1.html [R,END]
 
   # If no format parameter is there then forward anything
   # but /reverse and /lookup to the UI.
   RewriteCond %{QUERY_STRING} "!format="
   RewriteCond %{REQUEST_URI}  "!/lookup"
   RewriteCond %{REQUEST_URI}  "!/reverse"
-  RewriteRule ^([^/]+).php ui/$1.html [R,END]
-  # Same but .php suffix is missing.
-  RewriteCond %{QUERY_STRING} "!format="
-  RewriteCond %{REQUEST_URI}  "!/lookup"
-  RewriteCond %{REQUEST_URI}  "!/reverse"
-  RewriteRule ^([^/]+) ui/$1.html [R,END]
+  RewriteRule ^([^/]+)(.php)? ui/$1.html [R,END]
 </Directory>
 ```