[pmwiki-users] How to generate a list of categories?

[Patrick R. Michaud]

On Wed, Jul 19, 2006 at 07:55:31PM +0000, Pico wrote:
> Patrick R. Michaud <pmichaud <at> pobox.com> writes:
> > One stumbling block I have at the moment is coming up with an
> > appropriate name for the "select=" option above; "status=" and
> > "type=" have been proposed (but are probably too generic).
> > The defined values for the option, whatever it ends up being 
> > called, will be:
> > 
> >     existing       display only pages that exist
> >     missing        display pages that don't exist but have incoming links
> >     orphan         display pages that exist but have no incoming links
> >     all            display all target and existing pages
> > 
> > Pm
> 
> How about pagelink?  
> 
> Or perhaps linkstatus / linktype?

The thing is, "existing", "missing", and "orphan" are really 
properties of the page, not of the links to the page.  So it
really ought to be something associated with the page itself
and not its links.