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-rw-r--r-- | doc/bugs/disabling_backlinks.mdwn | 5 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | doc/ikiwiki/directive/map/discussion.mdwn | 13 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | doc/ikiwiki/wikilink/discussion.mdwn | 4 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | doc/plugins/orphans/discussion.mdwn | 9 |
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diff --git a/doc/bugs/disabling_backlinks.mdwn b/doc/bugs/disabling_backlinks.mdwn index 74b25f0f0..9c31b6030 100644 --- a/doc/bugs/disabling_backlinks.mdwn +++ b/doc/bugs/disabling_backlinks.mdwn @@ -12,3 +12,8 @@ My first reading (and second and third) of this was that backlinks would be disa > Yes, it only controls the number of backlinks that are shown at the > bottom of the page vs how many are moved to the popup. I've tried to > improve the documentation for this. [[done]] --[[Joey]] + + +I notice that there is quite a bit of redundancy when both tags and backlinks are used extensively. On most pages, the set of links features in both categories is almost identical because a tag's index page is shown both as a tag link and as a backlink. Is there a way to improve that situation somehow? I realise that backlinks aren't generated when the tag index page refers to its contents by \[\[!map ...]], etc., but sometimes an auto-generated index is insufficient. + + --Peter diff --git a/doc/ikiwiki/directive/map/discussion.mdwn b/doc/ikiwiki/directive/map/discussion.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 000000000..808930fa4 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/ikiwiki/directive/map/discussion.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,13 @@ +Question: Is there a way to generate a listing that shows *both* title and description meta information? Currently, a \[\[!map ...]] shows only one of the two, but I'd like to generate a navigation that looks like a description list. For example: + + * This is the title meta information. + + This is the description meta information + + * This is another title. + + And so on ... + +Is that possible? + +--Peter diff --git a/doc/ikiwiki/wikilink/discussion.mdwn b/doc/ikiwiki/wikilink/discussion.mdwn index e4b1f933f..0ab05304c 100644 --- a/doc/ikiwiki/wikilink/discussion.mdwn +++ b/doc/ikiwiki/wikilink/discussion.mdwn @@ -58,3 +58,7 @@ How do I make images clickable? The obvious guess, \[[foo.png|/index]], doesn't > You can do it using the img plugin. The syntax you suggested would be ambiguous, > as there's no way to tell if the text is meant to be an image or displayed as-is. > --[[Joey]] + +---- + +Is it possible to refer to a page, say \[[foobar]], such that the link text is taken from foobar's title [[directive/meta]] tag? --Peter diff --git a/doc/plugins/orphans/discussion.mdwn b/doc/plugins/orphans/discussion.mdwn index 2b2532bfe..7956f52d8 100644 --- a/doc/plugins/orphans/discussion.mdwn +++ b/doc/plugins/orphans/discussion.mdwn @@ -9,3 +9,12 @@ In my wiki, the page "realname" shows up as an orphan although it's being linked > reason to use other link mechanisms provided by eg, markdown for internal > links in the wiki (indeed, using them is likely to cause broken links > when doing things like inlining or renaming pages). --[[Joey]] + + +The orphans plugin fails with an error when it has to deal with a page that contains '+' characters as part of the filename. Apparently the code uses regular expressions and forgets to quote that string at some cruicial point. The error message I see is: + + \[[!orphans Error: Nested quantifiers in regex; + marked by <-- HERE in m/^(c++ <-- HERE |)$/ at + /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8.8/IkiWiki/Plugin/orphans.pm line 43.]] + +--Peter |