[pmwiki-users] Renaming Groups

[H. Fox]

On 1/28/06, Patrick R. Michaud <pmichaud at pobox.com> wrote:
> On Sat, Jan 28, 2006 at 01:19:55PM -0500, Ryan D'Baisse wrote:
> > What do the internal indexes provide?  Are you referring to the
> > WikiWords that are automatically added?  If so, I have not used any
> > in this installation yet.
>
> The internal indexes are basically what allow backlinks to work
> (i.e., finding all of the pages that link to a given page or category).
>
> This really only affects the "link=" option to (:pagelist:); i.e.,
> (:pagelist link=ProjectXYZ.SomePage:) might overlook some pages that
> were last edited before the rename and had links to ProjectXyz.SomePage.

Is it a good idea to delete  wiki.d/.linkindex  after renaming pages?

Hagan