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<div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 24/10/14 7:22 AM, Simon wrote:<br>
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<div dir="ltr">Thanks John and Petko.
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<div>Both solutions work. <br>
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From memory, Petko's solution didn't work in my case.<br>
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$FmtPV['$FirstLetter'] = 'substr($FmtPV["$FirstLine"], 0, 1)';<br>
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didn't set the first letter. I think $name is one of a few special
cases.<br>
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<div>Looking generally is there any possibility of making markup
expressions work inside a pagelist, or is the evaluation order
too difficult?</div>
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<div>regards</div>
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<div class="gmail_quote">On 24 October 2014 03:34, Petko Yotov <span
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define in config.php a PageVariable containing the first 4
characters of the name:<br>
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$FmtPV['$Name4'] = 'substr($name, 0, 4)';<br>
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then use that variable in the pagelist template:<br>
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(:template first {=$Name4}:)<br>
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I've enabled it on the Test page you created.<br>
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On 23.10.2014 09:49, Simon wrote:<br>
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Lets say I have a lot of pages in the format
yyyy-mm-dd-description.<br>
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I want to group then by year.<br>
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Can anyone suggest a way of making<br>
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(:template first {(substr {=$Name} 0 4)}:)<br>
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work?<br>
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See <a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="http://www.pmwiki.org/wiki/Test/PageListGrouping"
target="_blank">http://www.pmwiki.org/wiki/Test/PageListGrouping</a>
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