Re: [pmwiki-users] how to embed video from teachertube

2007-03-25 Thread Anno
I added the teachertube recipe here: http://www.pmwiki.org/wiki/Cookbook/Flash#youtube ___ pmwiki-users mailing list pmwiki-users@pmichaud.com http://www.pmichaud.com/mailman/listinfo/pmwiki-users

Re: [pmwiki-users] foxforum don't create new topic

2007-03-25 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Mike Bishop a écrit : > ... you > need to *disable* the access code for the main formum page. > In your case create the file ForumArtsCulture,HomePage.php > in your local/ directory, with the following content‐‐ >$EnableAccessCode = false; Bravo ! It works with a d

Re: [pmwiki-users] leading spaces switch for 2.2.0 (somewhat important)

2007-03-25 Thread Patrick R. Michaud
On Mon, Mar 26, 2007 at 06:48:05AM +0100, marc wrote: > The Editor said... > > I'd be interested again in hearing your reasons for keeping the > > leading white space rule. Is there actually some reason it shouldn't > > be turned off by default? > > The syntax exists; it's a very easy to use; it

Re: [pmwiki-users] leading spaces switch for 2.2.0 (somewhat important)

2007-03-25 Thread Kathryn Andersen
On Mon, Mar 26, 2007 at 07:37:52AM +0100, marc wrote: > Kathryn Andersen said... > > On Sun, Mar 25, 2007 at 02:34:52PM -0500, Patrick R. Michaud wrote: > > > On Sun, Mar 25, 2007 at 10:48:26AM +0100, marc wrote: > > > > Tegan Dowling said... > > > > > On 3/24/07, marc <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >

Re: [pmwiki-users] leading spaces switch for 2.2.0 (somewhat important)

2007-03-25 Thread marc
Kathryn Andersen said... > On Sun, Mar 25, 2007 at 02:34:52PM -0500, Patrick R. Michaud wrote: > > On Sun, Mar 25, 2007 at 10:48:26AM +0100, marc wrote: > > > Tegan Dowling said... > > > > On 3/24/07, marc <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > It's even less obvious that something as small as a single lea

Re: [pmwiki-users] leading spaces switch for 2.2.0 (somewhat important)

2007-03-25 Thread Patrick R. Michaud
On Mon, Mar 26, 2007 at 06:48:06AM +0100, marc wrote: > However, I am concerned that this is the thin end of the wedge for > complete removal, and the comments of others has made me more than a > little nervous about where PmWiki is heading. Off the top of my head, I can't think of any feature w

Re: [pmwiki-users] leading spaces switch for 2.2.0 (somewhat important)

2007-03-25 Thread marc
The Editor said... > On 3/25/07, marc <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > With respect, dumbing down features to meet the inability of folk to > > adapt is not a road that I wish to travel. > > To be honest, I've never understood the reason for the leading space > rule. The fact is that a function exi

Re: [pmwiki-users] leading spaces switch for 2.2.0 (somewhat important)

2007-03-25 Thread marc
Patrick R. Michaud said... > I'd like to avoid the need for the explanation -- especially because > the outcome is extremely disproportionate to the cause. Most authors' > first encounter with the leading space rule comes from entering > a line of text with a leading space, which then results in

Re: [pmwiki-users] leading spaces switch for 2.2.0 (somewhat important)

2007-03-25 Thread Patrick R. Michaud
On Mon, Mar 26, 2007 at 12:04:56AM -0400, Neil Herber (nospam) wrote: > On 2007-03-25 Patrick R. Michaud is rumoured to have said: > >Still, it can always be done as a configuration variable, so that > >setting $EnableWSPre to a number such as 1, 4, or 8 results in requiring > >that number of lead

Re: [pmwiki-users] Absolute URLs, why does it generate them?

2007-03-25 Thread Patrick R. Michaud
On Sun, Mar 25, 2007 at 10:01:19PM -0400, Sandy wrote: > In the default install, pmwiki puts absolute urls in the HTML file, even > for pages within the same wiki? > > Is there a reason for this? PmWiki currently does all of its internal urls using $ScriptUrl, which it expects to be a complete u

Re: [pmwiki-users] leading spaces switch for 2.2.0 (somewhat important)

2007-03-25 Thread Neil Herber (nospam)
On 2007-03-25 Patrick R. Michaud is rumoured to have said: > Still, it can always be done as a configuration variable, so that > setting $EnableWSPre to a number such as 1, 4, or 8 results in requiring > that number of leading spaces to treat lines as preformatted text. > If you went down this r

Re: [pmwiki-users] leading spaces switch for 2.2.0 (somewhat important)

2007-03-25 Thread Patrick R. Michaud
On Mon, Mar 26, 2007 at 08:00:13AM +1000, Kathryn Andersen wrote: > On Sun, Mar 25, 2007 at 02:34:52PM -0500, Patrick R. Michaud wrote: > > It's even less obvious that something as small as a single leading > > space is the problem. When we explain the reason for the long lines > > to authors, it

[pmwiki-users] Skipping capitalizing Wiki Particles

2007-03-25 Thread Dr Fred C
It would be nice if Wiki Words could be defined to skip cap Particles like The, To, A, An, etc.  Furthermore, if would seem even better if one could have a file that were a list of particles, like those above, to ignore capitalizing. Even better, if one might have an option to define a wiki

[pmwiki-users] Absolute URLs, why does it generate them?

2007-03-25 Thread Sandy
In the default install, pmwiki puts absolute urls in the HTML file, even for pages within the same wiki? Is there a reason for this? Can it be changed with a flag? Is this the reason httrack and other site-copying programs don't work? Sandy ___ pmwi

Re: [pmwiki-users] Randomize Pages

2007-03-25 Thread Dr Fred C
The Cookbook recipe randomsection will probably do what you want.  Some use it for quotes.  I use it for random banners.  You just put the various text (or banners) you want to display after an anchor.  It uses an (:include {banners$RandomSection}:).  You can use it in group footer to get it on

[pmwiki-users] how to embed video from teachertube

2007-03-25 Thread Elizabeth Knittle
Hi all, I have been able to install the cookbook recipes for embedding video (google, youtube, flash and quicktime) all are up and working. I was trying to figure out away to modify the google/youtube scripts so I can embed video from teachertube.com. Does anyone have one? As an educator

Re: [pmwiki-users] foxforum don't create new topic

2007-03-25 Thread Mike Bishop
On Mon, Mar 26, 2007 at 12:00:17AM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hello, > > I'm trying Fox cookbook for a forum. I'm using PmWiki 2.2.0 beta 16. > I can't create new topic with the field in the homepage of the group. No > error message, just returning to the home. I read and do instructions

Re: [pmwiki-users] leading spaces switch for 2.2.0 (somewhat important)

2007-03-25 Thread The Editor
On 3/25/07, Kathryn Andersen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm wondering if there could be a compromise: rather than having a > *single* leading space trigger preformatting, there could be a certain > number of leading spaces required, like four or eight. One or two spaces > are likely to be acciden

Re: [pmwiki-users] $pagename minus the first 9 characters. is this possible?

2007-03-25 Thread The Editor
> 2) > If you happen to be using Cluster > http://www.pmwiki.org/wiki/Cookbook/Cluster > > then you can use the $n1, $n2 page variables (since the '-' is used as a > separator) Or the Hg recipe, :) Cheers, Dan ___ pmwiki-users mailing list pmwiki-users

Re: [pmwiki-users] Sidebar as a Pagetree ?

2007-03-25 Thread Kathryn Andersen
On Mon, Mar 26, 2007 at 12:02:13AM +0200, St?phane Heckel wrote: > ok, let's keep this two-level hierarchy and let's assume we don't want to > change it to minimize the impact on pmwiki. > what I'm talking about is more about the way the menu is displayed. > > Let's consider that in my example >

Re: [pmwiki-users] Sidebar as a Pagetree ?

2007-03-25 Thread St�phane Heckel
"Kathryn Andersen" wrote : > PmWiki only has a two-level hierarchy. This is a design decision, not > an oversight. [...] > But you would have groups like: > Sales > Sales-Process > Sales-Programs > > And pages such as > Sales-Process.EvaluationSoftware ok, let's keep this two-level hierarchy an

Re: [pmwiki-users] leading spaces switch for 2.2.0 (somewhat important)

2007-03-25 Thread Kathryn Andersen
On Sun, Mar 25, 2007 at 02:34:52PM -0500, Patrick R. Michaud wrote: > On Sun, Mar 25, 2007 at 10:48:26AM +0100, marc wrote: > > Tegan Dowling said... > > > On 3/24/07, marc <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It's even less obvious that something as small as a single leading > space is the problem. When

[pmwiki-users] foxforum don't create new topic

2007-03-25 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hello, I'm trying Fox cookbook for a forum. I'm using PmWiki 2.2.0 beta 16. I can't create new topic with the field in the homepage of the group. No error message, just returning to the home. I read and do instructions for the home (index) page, for the GroupFooter page, and then for "Commentbo

Re: [pmwiki-users] $pagename minus the first 9 characters. is this possible?

2007-03-25 Thread Kathryn Andersen
On Sun, Mar 25, 2007 at 06:52:17PM +0100, Stealth wrote: > my pages are show as Group.mmdd-title is there a markup i have > missed that will let me display this as just Title, by using a Page list. Two more suggestions: 1) Use the {$BaseName} page variable; this is set up by giving a basenam

Re: [pmwiki-users] Confluence flavor

2007-03-25 Thread St�phane Heckel
"Stéphane Heckel" wrote : > Here it is : > > The 2 columns format > http://jamanga.free.fr/confluence/2columns.PNG > > The tasklist > http://jamanga.free.fr/confluence/tasklist.PNG and the last one : Graph http://jamanga.free.fr/confluence/graph.PNG I have updated the http://www.pmwiki.org/w

Re: [pmwiki-users] $pagename minus the first 9 characters. is this possible?

2007-03-25 Thread Jean-Fabrice [gmail]
2007/3/25, The Editor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On 3/25/07, Stealth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello All. > > > > my pages are show as Group.mmdd-title is there a markup i have > > missed that will let me display this as just Title, by using a Page list. Maybe you could try something like thi

Re: [pmwiki-users] leading spaces switch for 2.2.0 (somewhat important)

2007-03-25 Thread Patrick R. Michaud
On Sun, Mar 25, 2007 at 10:48:26AM +0100, marc wrote: > Tegan Dowling said... > > On 3/24/07, marc <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I fail to understand the difficulty > > > it seems to cause; I haven't encountered anyone who couldn't deal with > > > the syntax once understood - a one sentence, one

Re: [pmwiki-users] $pagename minus the first 9 characters. is this possible?

2007-03-25 Thread The Editor
On 3/25/07, Stealth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello All. > > my pages are show as Group.mmdd-title is there a markup i have > missed that will let me display this as just Title, by using a Page list. > > ___ > pmwiki-users mailing list > pmwiki-use

[pmwiki-users] $pagename minus the first 9 characters. is this possible?

2007-03-25 Thread Stealth
Hello All. my pages are show as Group.mmdd-title is there a markup i have missed that will let me display this as just Title, by using a Page list. ___ pmwiki-users mailing list pmwiki-users@pmichaud.com http://www.pmichaud.com/mailman/listinfo/pmw

Re: [pmwiki-users] leading spaces switch for 2.2.0 (somewhat important)

2007-03-25 Thread christian . ridderstrom
On Fri, 23 Mar 2007, Patrick R. Michaud wrote: Based on a number of recent events, I'm thinking of switching the PmWiki default in 2.2.0 so that leading whitespace characters no longer produce preformatted text. I think that's a good choice, but the transition will probably be tricky. The sit

Re: [pmwiki-users] Randomize Pages

2007-03-25 Thread The Editor
[[Try to avoid top posting]] On 3/25/07, [] Jamie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > OK, I can see a good use of the Pagelist for article teasers. As I > understand it I use the markup: > > (:pagelist fmt=PagelistTemplateSamples#articleteasers > group=Main count=1:) > However I'm not sure about the cod

Re: [pmwiki-users] Randomize Pages

2007-03-25 Thread [] Jamie
OK, I can see a good use of the Pagelist for article teasers. As I understand it I use the markup: (:pagelist fmt=PagelistTemplateSamples#articleteasers group=Main count=1:) However I'm not sure about the code. Is this the code that the above markup is calling? [[#articleteasers]] [+{=$Tit

Re: [pmwiki-users] Randomize Pages

2007-03-25 Thread The Editor
On 3/25/07, [] Jamie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I wondered if there is a recipe for randomising extracts of page content? On > my wiki home page I'd like to insert a box taking up a quarter of the page, > or half a paragraph, which text wrapping round it, and for the recipe to > grab the first th

[pmwiki-users] New QUIZ feature in ZAP

2007-03-25 Thread The Editor
Just added a slight addition to ZAP's grade extension, making it possible to both produce a grade value and store quiz answers at the same time. As before you can assign any weight to any question (including negative values to penalize wrong answers), use an array of checkboxes (for multiple answe

[pmwiki-users] Randomize Pages

2007-03-25 Thread [] Jamie
I wondered if there is a recipe for randomising extracts of page content? On my wiki home page I'd like to insert a box taking up a quarter of the page, or half a paragraph, which text wrapping round it, and for the recipe to grab the first three lines or so of a random page. That way whenever

Re: [pmwiki-users] Upgrading

2007-03-25 Thread The Editor
On 3/25/07, [] Jamie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > For various reasons I don't have a full working copy of PMWiki on my local > machine, so upgrading by extracting the entire zip file to my PMWiki folder > on my website is not an option. Instead I have to paste my pages and folders > individually. >

[pmwiki-users] Upgrading

2007-03-25 Thread [] Jamie
For various reasons I don't have a full working copy of PMWiki on my local machine, so upgrading by extracting the entire zip file to my PMWiki folder on my website is not an option. Instead I have to paste my pages and folders individually. With this is mind if I were to upgrade from 2.1.27 t

Re: [pmwiki-users] Is there a way to list pages _without_ a category?

2007-03-25 Thread christian . ridderstrom
On Sat, 24 Mar 2007, Aleks wrote: (:pagelist group=Test name=Ca*, -Category :) This only lists pages not containing the text "Category", not pages not belonging to any category... The reason I wrote "Category" in the line Category: [[!Something]] was just to make clear for the a

Re: [pmwiki-users] leading spaces switch for 2.2.0 (somewhat important)

2007-03-25 Thread The Editor
On 3/25/07, marc <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > With respect, dumbing down features to meet the inability of folk to > adapt is not a road that I wish to travel. To be honest, I've never understood the reason for the leading space rule. I would much rather have a special markup or a config value th

Re: [pmwiki-users] leading spaces switch for 2.2.0 (somewhat important)

2007-03-25 Thread marc
Tegan Dowling said... > On 3/24/07, marc <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I fail to understand the difficulty > > it seems to cause; I haven't encountered anyone who couldn't deal with > > the syntax once understood - a one sentence, one time thing - no > > different to '' for emphasis, etc. > > > >

Re: [pmwiki-users] A Would it Work? Question

2007-03-25 Thread Dave Brockman
Hans wrote: > Saturday, March 24, 2007, 10:44:54 AM, Dave wrote: > > >>Suppose I create a Page1 in group Alpha which uses :include: to include >>information from several pages also named Page1 in other groups. On the >>server I would then copy Alpha/Page1 to Alpha/Page2 and, with an editor >>(lik