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author | Jonas Smedegaard <dr@jones.dk> | 2010-08-27 10:01:58 +0200 |
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committer | Jonas Smedegaard <dr@jones.dk> | 2010-08-27 10:01:58 +0200 |
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tree | 1ba1a0c94e375ab8ed609eaa57a542c6b87de5a8 /doc/forum/Render_more_than_one_dest_page_from_same_source_page.mdwn | |
parent | 958e5735c946263a111420fe47abe58782581e8c (diff) | |
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diff --git a/doc/forum/Render_more_than_one_dest_page_from_same_source_page.mdwn b/doc/forum/Render_more_than_one_dest_page_from_same_source_page.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 000000000..e7362c903 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/forum/Render_more_than_one_dest_page_from_same_source_page.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,51 @@ +Is it possible to render more than one destination page from the same source page? +That is, same source, slightly different presentation at the other end, needing a different output file. + +> It's possible to render more than one output _file_ from a given source +> page. See, for example, the inline plugin's generation of rss files. +> This is done by calling `will_render()` and using `writefile()` to +> generate the additional files. Probably in a format hook if you want +> to generate html files. + +>> Thanks for the tip, I'll take a look at that. -- [[KathrynAndersen]] + +> It's not possible for one source file to represent multiple wiki pages. +> There is a 1:1 mapping between source filenames and page names. The +> difference between wiki pages and output files is that you can use +> wikilinks to link to wiki pages, etc. --[[Joey]] + +I have two problems that would be solved by being able to do this. + +[[!toc startlevel=2]] + +##"full" and "print" versions of a page. + +One has a page "foo", which is rendered into foo.html. +One also wants a foo-print.html page, which uses "page-print.tmpl" rather than "page.tmpl" as its template. + +I want to do this for every page on the site, automatically, so it isn't feasible to do it by hand. + +> Did you know that ikiwiki's `style.css` arranges for pages to display +> differently when printed out? Things like the Action bar are hidden in +> printouts (search for `@media print`). So I don't see a reason to need +> whole files for printing when you can use these style sheet tricks. +> --[[Joey]] + +>>Fair enough. --[[KathrynAndersen]] + +##"en" and "en-us" versions of a page. + +My site is in non-US English. However, I want US-English people to find my site when they search for it when they use US spelling on certain search terms (such as "optimise" versus "optimize"). This requires a (crude) US-English version of the site where the spellings are changed automatically, and the LANG is "en-us" rather than "en". (No, don't tell me to use keywords; Google ignores keywords and has for a number of years). + +So I want the page "foo" to render to "foo.en.html" and "foo.en-us.html" where the content is the same, just some automated word-substitution applied before foo.en-us.html is written. And do this for every page on the site. + +I can't do this with the "po" plugin, as it considers "en-us" not to be a valid language. And the "po" plugin is probably overkill for what I want anyway. + +But I'm not sure how to achieve the result I need. + +-- [[KathrynAndersen]] + +> Sounds like this could be considered a single page that generates two +> html files, so could be handled per above. --[[Joey]] + +>>Thanks! --[[KathrynAndersen]] |