[pmwiki-users] New recipe: PTVInclude

Patrick R. Michaud pmichaud at pobox.com
Tue Apr 17 10:28:08 CDT 2007


On Tue, Apr 17, 2007 at 05:17:00PM +0200, christian.ridderstrom at gmail.com wrote:
> On Tue, 17 Apr 2007, Patrick R. Michaud wrote:
> 
> > (:include SomeOtherPage basepage='' :)
> > -or-
> > (:include SomeOtherPage basepage={*$FullName} :)
> 
> The new parameter 'basepage' seems cool. Looking at the second example 
> above, I had a thought though. If spaces are ever allowed in page names, 
> how would that mess with something like
> 
>   (:include SomeOtherPage basepage={*$FullName} :)

I don't know yet.  However, it's likely that {*$FullName}
will end up being something that can safely be used unquoted.  
I don't know that the same will be true for {$Name} or {$Group}...
I'm still working out the details on that.

> Put differently. Does it make sense to recommend people to do
> 
>   (:include SomeOtherPage basepage='{*$FullName}' :)

This would definitely be safe(r?), but I don't know that it's something
we need to be actively warning people about just yet.

Thanks!

Pm



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