[Pmwiki-users] Re: Pmwiki new version
Thomas -Balu- Walter
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Tue Jun 8 18:22:30 CDT 2004
On Wed, Jun 09, 2004 at 11:01:18AM +1200, John Rankin wrote:
> 3. I'm less convinced by the directives markup [: ... :]
> http://www.pmwiki.org/devel/pmwiki.php/PmWiki/Directives
> for the following reasons:
> - it looks like an inline markup ([+...+], [=...=] and so on)
> - it might be needed for a future inline markup (although
> i can't think what for right now)
> - it's a bit awkward to type
>
> I propose the following alternative
> [directive parameters] eg
> [title text]
> [noheader]
>
> This seems to me more consistent with the {$Value} markup.
> Because there is always a directive word, the [...] markup
> won't be confused with normal text.
I stumbled over this too. My idea was that {$Value} and [: :] directives
belong in the same "category": PmWiki settings or directives.
My idea was to use {directive parameters} (perhaps double the {{ }} as
most wiki tags are double-chars?) because the [ ] will focus on links in
the next major version?
-- Balu
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