[pmwiki-users] `WikiWord disables WikiWord ?

[John Rankin]

On Tuesday, 26 July 2005 12:16 PM, Patrick R. Michaud <pmichaud at pobox.com> wrote:
>[sent to me off-list]
>> That would be great. I find myself having to repeat those pesky stops 
>> all the time on stuff like CDs, PMs, etc.
>
>Sometimes it's easier to just change the $WikiWordPattern to require
>at least two lowercase letters (or digits).  I don't know how common it
>is for strings with a single lowercase letter to be intended as a WikiWord
>link.  This solves CDs, PMs, PhD, MSc, COM1, etc.  (I think this is also
>what the MarkupExtensions recipe does.)

It does -- the 'abbr' option causes pmwiki to pass over any wikiword
containing only one lower case letter. It checks for a leading ` so
`PMs and PMs are both handled correctly. 

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JR
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John Rankin