[pmwiki-users] Re: Re: Supporting different modes in default pmwiki

[Bronwyn Boltwood]

On 8/8/05, Patrick R. Michaud <pmichaud at pobox.com> wrote:
> Don't forget there are other options besides conditional markup...
> in a skin template one can do:
> 
>     <!--wiki:Site.ActionLinks-$Mode Site.ActionLinks-->
> 
> which uses a specialized Site.ActionLinks-$Mode page whenever
> one exists for the currently set mode, but defaults to the non-moded
> page when there isn't.

That's a nice one, way better than cluttering things up with lots of
(:ifs:)!  But maybe the call should read more like this:

<!--wiki:$Group.ActionLinks-$Mode $Group.ActionLinks
$SiteGroup.ActionLinks-$Mode $SiteGroup.ActionLinks
Site.ActionLinks-$Mode Site.ActionLinks-->

which covers several more cases.

Bronwyn