diff --git a/example/README b/example/README
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+This is a blog site. Ideally you wouldn't use any relative path names, but for
+portability reasons I'm assuming that swebs is being run in this directory.
diff --git a/example/run.sh b/example/run.sh
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+#!/bin/sh
+
+swebs -s sitefile -o logs -p 8000
diff --git a/example/site/blog/README b/example/site/blog/README
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+If the user requests
+
+/blog/2021-1-25
+
+because the sitefile says
+
+site/blog/
+
+these 2 strings are appended into
+
+site/blog//blog/2021-1-25
diff --git a/example/site/blog/blog/2021-1-25.html b/example/site/blog/blog/2021-1-25.html
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+++ b/example/site/blog/blog/2021-1-25.html
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+<p1>I have nothing to blog about</p1>
diff --git a/example/site/hello.html b/example/site/hello.html
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+<h1>Hello world!</h1>
diff --git a/example/site/index.html b/example/site/index.html
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+<h1>Welcome to my blog!</h1>
+
+<h3>It's not very polished but it's certainly a website</h3>
+
+<a href="blog/2021-1-25.html">2021-1-25</a>
diff --git a/example/sitefile b/example/sitefile
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+read ^/$ site/index.html
+read ^/hello$  site/hello.html
+read ^/blog/.*$ site/blog/
+#/blog/2021-1-25.html turns into site/blog//blog/2021-1-25.html