[pmwiki-users] Re: pmwiki-users Digest, Vol 3, Issue 1

H. Fox haganfox at users.sourceforge.net
Thu Sep 1 15:57:22 CDT 2005


On 9/1/05, Patrick R. Michaud <pmichaud at pobox.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 01, 2005 at 08:15:53PM +0300, Jan-Henrik Johansson wrote:
> > What do I need to do to ensure that only pages for which the user has
> > read  access actually show up in the result of a WikiSearch?
> 
> In a local customization file, set
> 
>     $EnablePageListProtect = 1;
> 
> This keeps pagelist/search from listing pages that the visitor
> cannot read.
> 
> > Listing pages that the user cannot display makes no sense of course.
> 
> Actually, there are environments and applications where it *does* make
> sense.  At any rate, PmWiki leaves it up to the administrator via
> the above option.

Why not protect by default and have unprotecting be an option?

Hagan




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