Re: [pmwiki-users] New template expression markup....

2007-05-01 Thread The Editor
On 5/1/07, Hans <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Tuesday, May 1, 2007, 4:11:18 PM, The Editor wrote: > > > One simple solution would be to require double colons or some other > > variation in the data page... Or some kind of leading symbol, or an = > > sign. Open to suggestions... > > > time:: I don'

Re: [pmwiki-users] New template expression markup....

2007-05-01 Thread Hans
Tuesday, May 1, 2007, 4:11:18 PM, The Editor wrote: > One simple solution would be to require double colons or some other > variation in the data page... Or some kind of leading symbol, or an = > sign. Open to suggestions... > time:: I don't know yet > place:: my place > people:: just some frie

Re: [pmwiki-users] New template expression markup....

2007-05-01 Thread The Editor
On 5/1/07, Hans <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Tuesday, May 1, 2007, 3:30:22 PM, The Editor wrote: > > > I just put together a solution for my needs, mentioned in the other > > post--by using a markup expression. Basically: > > > 1) Use ZAP/Fox to create a page long these lines: > > > [[#ID1]] > > n

Re: [pmwiki-users] New template expression markup....

2007-05-01 Thread Hans
Tuesday, May 1, 2007, 3:30:22 PM, The Editor wrote: > I just put together a solution for my needs, mentioned in the other > post--by using a markup expression. Basically: > 1) Use ZAP/Fox to create a page long these lines: > [[#ID1]] > name: Caveman > time: Today > comment: Welcome to the new s

Re: [pmwiki-users] New template expression markup....

2007-05-01 Thread The Editor
On 5/1/07, Patrick R. Michaud <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, May 01, 2007 at 09:04:24AM -0400, The Editor wrote: > > On 5/1/07, Hans <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >Tuesday, May 1, 2007, 1:23:16 PM, Patrick R. Michaud wrote: > > > > > >> It might also be worthwhile to generalize PTVs to work

Re: [pmwiki-users] New template expression markup....

2007-05-01 Thread Patrick R. Michaud
On Tue, May 01, 2007 at 09:04:24AM -0400, The Editor wrote: > On 5/1/07, Hans <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >Tuesday, May 1, 2007, 1:23:16 PM, Patrick R. Michaud wrote: > > > >> It might also be worthwhile to generalize PTVs to work with > >> sections. For example: > > > >> {PageName#section$:D

Re: [pmwiki-users] New template expression markup....

2007-05-01 Thread The Editor
On 5/1/07, Hans <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Tuesday, May 1, 2007, 1:23:16 PM, Patrick R. Michaud wrote: > > > It might also be worthwhile to generalize PTVs to work with > > sections. For example: > > > {PageName#section$:Date} > > Yes please. I hoped you would say something like this! :) > T

Re: [pmwiki-users] New template expression markup....

2007-05-01 Thread Hans
Tuesday, May 1, 2007, 1:23:16 PM, Patrick R. Michaud wrote: > It might also be worthwhile to generalize PTVs to work with > sections. For example: > {PageName#section$:Date} Yes please. I hoped you would say something like this! :) This will then allow grabbing of PTVs of same name in diffe

Re: [pmwiki-users] New template expression markup....

2007-05-01 Thread Patrick R. Michaud
On Tue, May 01, 2007 at 09:45:44AM +0100, Hans wrote: > Tuesday, May 1, 2007, 1:42:07 AM, The Editor wrote: > > [...] > > (:template :) > > > It opens the datapage, explodes the content by the anchors, inserts > > the data values into the template, and then re-implodes the output and > > sends it

Re: [pmwiki-users] New template expression markup....

2007-05-01 Thread Hans
Tuesday, May 1, 2007, 11:28:31 AM, The Editor wrote: > ZAP has the ability to edit sections (delimited by anchors) so it > would be fairly trivial to pull the stv's back into a text box and > edit them just as they appear above (I'd just need to handle the > trailing section line better). If you

Re: [pmwiki-users] New template expression markup....

2007-05-01 Thread The Editor
On 5/1/07, Hans <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Tuesday, May 1, 2007, 1:42:07 AM, The Editor wrote: > > [...] > > (:template :) > > > It opens the datapage, explodes the content by the anchors, inserts > > the data values into the template, and then re-implodes the output and > > sends it back to the

Re: [pmwiki-users] New template expression markup....

2007-05-01 Thread Hans
Tuesday, May 1, 2007, 1:42:07 AM, The Editor wrote: > [...] > (:template :) > It opens the datapage, explodes the content by the anchors, inserts > the data values into the template, and then re-implodes the output and > sends it back to the page. All the data is cleanly stored on one > page. A

Re: [pmwiki-users] New template expression markup....

2007-04-30 Thread Kathryn Andersen
On Mon, Apr 30, 2007 at 08:42:07PM -0400, The Editor wrote: > (:template :) One problem: (:template :) is already now used in the PmWiki core for pagelist templates. It would be advisable to use a different markup. Kathryn Andersen -- _--_|\ | Kathryn Andersen

[pmwiki-users] New template expression markup....

2007-04-30 Thread The Editor
For some time I've been going back and forth between the merits of Fox's approach to storing comments directly onto a wiki page, and ZAP's data driven approach which separates the data from the format. The advantage of page insertions is they are fast to retrieve (no pagelist) and easy to edit (al