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diff --git a/doc/ikiwiki/directive/inline/discussion.mdwn b/doc/ikiwiki/directive/inline/discussion.mdwn index e301190bf..be0665d04 100644 --- a/doc/ikiwiki/directive/inline/discussion.mdwn +++ b/doc/ikiwiki/directive/inline/discussion.mdwn @@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ take it as far as implementing "replies" to other comments. -- Marcelo -> See [[todo/discussion_page_as_blog]] for some of my own thoughts on this +> See [[plugins/comments]] > --[[Joey]] --- @@ -30,3 +30,97 @@ Is there a simple way to exclude images, stylesheets, and other > The [[plugins/filecheck]] plugin adds a 'ispage()' pagespec test that can do that. > --[[Joey]] + +--- + +## Documentation for parameter `template`? + +I would be especially interested in a list of variables which can be used in such a template. + +> I try to keep ikiwiki's templates self-documenting, so if you take +> a look at a template used by inline, such as the default `/usr/share/ikiwiki/template/inlinepage.tmpl`, +> you can see all or nearly all the template variables in use in it. + +I have a page template with some structured information as parameters. For +example `location="nowhere"` and `price="20"`. Is there a possibility to +extract those information, i. e. access the parameters, to compose the item +for the inline directive from these information? For example the line »Go +to nowhere for 20 bugs.« is shown inlined. + +--[[PaulePanter]] + +> Let's not confuse the template directive with the templates used by inline. +> When a page is inlined, any template directives in it are first expanded, +> using the user-defined templates for that. Then, the inline directive's +> template is used to insert it into the inlining page. +> +> So no, you can't reference template directive parameters inside inline's +> template, because it's already expanded at that point. --[[Joey]] + +>> Thank you for the explanation. Can you think of another way to accomplish +>> my goals? +>> +>> Right now, I only see the option to edit the title with the +>> `[[/ikiwiki/directive/meta]]` directive and the field `title`. +>> +>> How could a solution look like? +>> +>> 1. The possibility to add custom fields to the `meta` directive. +>> 1. The possibility to specify in a page, how the page should be displayed +>> when used by inlined. That could be done by a new directive `cinlined` +>> (for »custom inlined«) which is chosen by the `inline` directive to +>> display if told to do so. +>> +>> [[!cinlined text="""Text which can also use Parameter, bla blubb …"""]] +>> --[[PaulePanter]] +>>> You can make the body of a page change depending on whether it's being +>>> inlined, with the [[ikiwiki/directive/if]] directive from the +>>> [[plugins/conditional]] plugin: +>>> +>>> \[[!if test="inlined()" +>>> then="""[[!template id=productsummary +>>> location="Warehouse 23" price=20 +>>> ]]""" +>>> else="""[[!template id=productdetail +>>> location="Warehouse 23" price=20 +>>> description="Every home should have one" +>>> ]]""" +>>> ]] +>>> +>>> Perhaps that does some of what you want? +>>> +>>> If you want to go beyond that, my inclination would be to write +>>> a simple plugin to deal with whatever it is you want to do (bug +>>> metadata or product metadata or whatever) rather than prematurely +>>> generalizing. --[[smcv]] + +## meta parameters are not enough + +I think I have the same problem as Paule, as I want extra arbitary parameters in my template. + +This is what I am doing currently, which makes my skin crawl. In `wgts/foo.mdwn` +I have resorted to using AUTHORURL as the location of this widgets icon: + + [[!meta authorurl="/ico/aHR0cDovL2JvbmRpLm9tdHAub3JnL3dpZGdldHMvYmF0dGVyeQ==.png" ]] + +In templates I have a file called `wgtlist.tmpl`: + + <div class="widget"> + <TMPL_IF NAME="AUTHORURL"> + <img src="<TMPL_VAR AUTHORURL>" /> + </TMPL_IF> + <TMPL_IF NAME="PERMALINK"> + <a href="<TMPL_VAR PERMALINK>"><TMPL_VAR TITLE></a><br /> + <TMPL_ELSE> + <a href="<TMPL_VAR PAGEURL>"><TMPL_VAR TITLE></a><br /> + </TMPL_IF> + Posted <TMPL_VAR CTIME> + </div> + +My index page has: + + [[!inline pages="./wgts/*" show=5 feeds=no actions=no rootpage="wgts" archive="yes" template=wgtlist]] + +Else can you please suggest a smarter way of getting certain data out from pages for a inline index? + +--[[hendry]] |