From a9934caa26d1baf7472f7fe8fefa98bed9240f5e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "https://yag.myopenid.com//" Date: Wed, 29 Oct 2008 15:24:59 -0400 Subject: Added syntax suggestions for accessing meta information in Ikiwiki links. --- doc/ikiwiki/wikilink/discussion.mdwn | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) (limited to 'doc/ikiwiki/wikilink/discussion.mdwn') diff --git a/doc/ikiwiki/wikilink/discussion.mdwn b/doc/ikiwiki/wikilink/discussion.mdwn index b5cb848ed..cd16a2cd3 100644 --- a/doc/ikiwiki/wikilink/discussion.mdwn +++ b/doc/ikiwiki/wikilink/discussion.mdwn @@ -64,3 +64,5 @@ How do I make images clickable? The obvious guess, \[[foo.png|/index]], doesn't 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 > Not yet. :-) Any suggestion for a syntax for it? Maybe something like \[[|foobar]] ? --[[Joey]] + +I like your suggestion because it's short and conscise. However, it would be nice to be able to refer to more or less arbitrary meta tags in links, not just "title". To do that, the link needs two parameters: the page name and the tag name, i.e. \[[pagename#metatag]]. Instead of '#', any sufficiently weird separater could be used. I like \[[pagename->metatag]], too, because it reminds me of accessing a data member of a structure (which is what referencing a meta tag is, really). --Peter -- cgit v1.2.3 From 2e421c7610ee581a7344b93b48d27d8d34716b51 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "https://yag.myopenid.com//" Date: Wed, 29 Oct 2008 15:39:26 -0400 Subject: Just remembered that '#' already has a meaning in WikiLinks. --- doc/ikiwiki/wikilink/discussion.mdwn | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'doc/ikiwiki/wikilink/discussion.mdwn') diff --git a/doc/ikiwiki/wikilink/discussion.mdwn b/doc/ikiwiki/wikilink/discussion.mdwn index cd16a2cd3..ccaeefc81 100644 --- a/doc/ikiwiki/wikilink/discussion.mdwn +++ b/doc/ikiwiki/wikilink/discussion.mdwn @@ -65,4 +65,4 @@ Is it possible to refer to a page, say \[[foobar]], such that the link text is t > Not yet. :-) Any suggestion for a syntax for it? Maybe something like \[[|foobar]] ? --[[Joey]] -I like your suggestion because it's short and conscise. However, it would be nice to be able to refer to more or less arbitrary meta tags in links, not just "title". To do that, the link needs two parameters: the page name and the tag name, i.e. \[[pagename#metatag]]. Instead of '#', any sufficiently weird separater could be used. I like \[[pagename->metatag]], too, because it reminds me of accessing a data member of a structure (which is what referencing a meta tag is, really). --Peter +I like your suggestion because it's short and conscise. However, it would be nice to be able to refer to more or less arbitrary meta tags in links, not just "title". To do that, the link needs two parameters: the page name and the tag name, i.e. \[[pagename!metatag]]. Any sufficiently weird separater can be used instead of '!', of course. I like \[[pagename->metatag]], too, because it reminds me of accessing a data member of a structure (which is what referencing a meta tag is, really). --Peter -- cgit v1.2.3 From bb8eef588b35ab9738f18b56562cf3e486c6dd32 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: jwalzer Date: Thu, 30 Oct 2008 05:51:01 -0400 Subject: question about relative links? --- doc/ikiwiki/wikilink/discussion.mdwn | 8 ++++++++ 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+) (limited to 'doc/ikiwiki/wikilink/discussion.mdwn') diff --git a/doc/ikiwiki/wikilink/discussion.mdwn b/doc/ikiwiki/wikilink/discussion.mdwn index ccaeefc81..a530c9cf1 100644 --- a/doc/ikiwiki/wikilink/discussion.mdwn +++ b/doc/ikiwiki/wikilink/discussion.mdwn @@ -51,6 +51,14 @@ simply write [[wikilink]]s like `\[[../bar]]` (or even just `\[[..]]`?), but this doesn't work, so I had to resort to using `\[[foo/bar]]` instead. --[[tschwinge]] +> I believe, that doesn't entirely solve the problem. Just assume, your hierarchy is `/foo/bar/foo/bar`. + +> How do you access from the page `/foo/bar/foo/bar` the `/foo/bar` and not `/foo/bar/foo/bar`? + +> Do we have a way to implement `\[[../..]]` or `\[[/foo/bar]]`? + +> Even worse, trying to link from `/foo/bar` to `/foo/bar/foo/bar` ... this will probably need `\[[./foo/bar]]` --[[Jan|jwalzer]] + ---- How do I make images clickable? The obvious guess, \[[foo.png|/index]], doesn't work. --[[sabr]] -- cgit v1.2.3 From 9fee3e4e84da086b0eac83bb6383f9213f813d36 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Joey Hess Date: Thu, 30 Oct 2008 13:46:49 -0400 Subject: response --- doc/ikiwiki/wikilink/discussion.mdwn | 5 +++++ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) (limited to 'doc/ikiwiki/wikilink/discussion.mdwn') diff --git a/doc/ikiwiki/wikilink/discussion.mdwn b/doc/ikiwiki/wikilink/discussion.mdwn index a530c9cf1..0677ff7de 100644 --- a/doc/ikiwiki/wikilink/discussion.mdwn +++ b/doc/ikiwiki/wikilink/discussion.mdwn @@ -59,6 +59,11 @@ this doesn't work, so I had to resort to using `\[[foo/bar]]` instead. > Even worse, trying to link from `/foo/bar` to `/foo/bar/foo/bar` ... this will probably need `\[[./foo/bar]]` --[[Jan|jwalzer]] +>> There is no ".." syntax in wikilinks, but if the link begins with "/" it +>> is rooted at the top of the wiki, as documented in +>> [[subpage/linkingrules]]. Therefore, every example page name you listed +>> above will work unchanged as a wikilink to that page! --[[Joey]] + ---- How do I make images clickable? The obvious guess, \[[foo.png|/index]], doesn't work. --[[sabr]] -- cgit v1.2.3