[pmwiki-users] Update Attachments

Patrick R. Michaud pmichaud at pobox.com
Thu Feb 2 11:16:16 CST 2006


On Thu, Feb 02, 2006 at 01:35:46PM +0100, Mike wrote:
> Hello group,
> 
> I'm looking for a convenient way of making it easy for my users to
> update attachments - they are basically requesting to have some kind of
> "file-sharing-space" within our wiki, and many people have problems with
> the proper naming of files which they update and re-upload (resulting in
> things like "Our File.xls", "OurFile.xls" "OurFile" etc.
> 
> Therefore, I looked at
> http://www.pmwiki.org/wiki/Cookbook/UpdateAttachments
> 
> but can't make it work as I'd like to. First, the "Delta" next to the
> attachment link only appears on the "Attach" page, not on the actual
> page. 

It should be appearing for every attachment -- I'm not sure why
it wouldn't be.

> Second, I'm not quite sure how to apply this recipe to my wiki -
> simply paste that code into config.php? 

Yes, the code from UpdateAttachments is to be added to your
config.php.

> Finally, I'd like to replace the
> small "Delta" by something more meaningful to new users - I assume that
> I could simply replace "Delta" by e.g. "Click here to update this file"
> or something...

Yes, you can replace the "Δ" by whatever text you'd like.

Pm




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