[pmwiki-users] fun with forms

Patrick R. Michaud pmichaud at pobox.com
Thu Apr 19 18:23:47 CDT 2007


On Thu, Apr 19, 2007 at 04:02:43PM -0700, Martin Fick wrote:
> --- "Patrick R. Michaud" <pmichaud at pobox.com> wrote:
> > So far I'm not planning to use this interface to
> > completely remove page text variables from pages.
> > 
> > > 3) What happens if a matching PTV can't be found
> > > on the target page, does it insert it?
> > 
> > Not yet -- I'm still figuring out how I want to
> > implement
> > this feature.
> 
> Suggestion:
> 
> -Add Summary field to page if it doesn't already exist
>   (:input text +location$:Summary :)
> -Delete Date field from page if it is left blank
>   (:input text -$:Date :)
> -Add Changes field to page if it doesn't already exist
> or delete if it already exists and it is left blank
>   (:input text +location-$:Changes :)

Very useful ideas.  I like +$:Summary -- the rest are going
to take some time to grow on me (and I'd need to be convinced
of the need for deleting fields).

Pm



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