[pmwiki-users] Re: authuser and .htgroups

H. Fox haganfox at gmail.com
Tue Jun 21 22:44:53 CDT 2005


On 6/21/05, Patrick R. Michaud <pmichaud at pobox.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 21, 2005 at 02:16:31PM -0700, H. Fox wrote:
> > On 6/20/05, Patrick R. Michaud <pmichaud at pobox.com> wrote:
> > > Then, protecting pages on the wiki uses the same mechanisms as
> > > default -- i.e., set per-page and per-group passwords using ?action=attr,
> > > except you can add "passwords" that look like
> > >
> > >     id:bart           # only "bart" can do this
> > >     id:bart,nancy     # both "bart" and "nancy"
> > >     id:*              # anyone with a valid username/password
> > >     foobar id:bart    # only "bart" and anyone who knows the password "foobar"
> >
> > Will compatibility with .htgroups be possible?
> 
> Immediately, probably not, eventually yes.  It's not that it's hard
> to do but I want to do baby steps and figure out how to clearly explain
> and display what we already have before adding even more
> complexity/confusion to the midst.  :-)

Toward that end, I've added first-draft Question and Answer sections
to the Cookbook.AuthUser page.

Hagan

> Pm
>




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