[Pmwiki-users] PmWiki development

Britta morepork
Mon Jun 7 05:33:56 CDT 2004


Patrick R. Michaud  wrote on  7/06/2004 1:59 p.m. :


> Yes, sorta.  I'm leaving open the possibility for nested groups in
> a future version, but it may disappear soon simply because it
> can be so confusing.

I've read Steven's thoughts on this issue in the meantime and it's made me
re-consider. Although I personally (being the anal type) would love to have
nested sub-groups available, I think Steven has a point that it would
likely only confuse users of the wiki and you might end up with a right old
mess of mis-linked pages.


> At the moment, everything before a slash or dot is treated as 
> part of the group name, thus Animals.Dogs.RinTinTin links to 
> AnimalsDogs.RinTinTin.  In addition, anything before a slash 
> is not displayed on output, thus Animals/Dogs.RinTinTin 
> displays as "Dogs.RinTinTin" and Animals.Dogs/RinTinTin displays
> as "RinTinTin".

> But don't plan on this being around long, especially if it's
> too confusing.  :-)

OK - I find it too confusing! <g>


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               Monday, 7 June 2004  11:29 p.m.
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