[pmwiki-devel] UpdatePage and HandleEdit
Hans
design5 at softflow.co.uk
Mon Dec 11 13:51:22 CST 2006
Monday, December 11, 2006, 7:37:27 PM, Patrick wrote:
> In short, if you want to be doing page preview to the browser, you
> have to either use HandleEdit or write your own handler that does it.
>> And how can I direct the new page (before it is saved)
>> to the EditForm textarea instead of saving it?
> FWIW, PITS (which has a form that then becomes an edit page) simply
> manipulates fields into $_POST['text'] and then calls HandleEdit().
>> How do HandleEdit and UpdatePage link?
> The basic flow of HandleEdit:
> 1. Retrieve existing page and check permissions
> 2. Update new version of page with fields from $_POST
> 3. Call UpdatePage() to update page
> 4. If page was successfully posted, redirect browser to view page (and exit)
> 5. If page wasn't posted, then display the edit form (including any
> preview) and exit
Thank you so much for explaining! It's a lot clearer now for me.
I was a bit lost in the code....
Hans
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