[pmwiki-users] Deleting dead WikiPages and WikiGroups

Algis Kabaila akabaila at pcug.org.au
Sun Mar 6 16:39:14 CST 2005


On Monday 07 March 2005 09:20, Patrick R. Michaud wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 07, 2005 at 09:04:28AM +1100, Algis Kabaila wrote:
> > > The normal way an author can delete pages is by changing the page's 
contents
> > > to "delete".
> > 
> > Though I have not read every page of the documentation of PmWiki, I can 
not 
> > find the details how to change "page's contents to "delete" and I should 
know 
> > that in order to tell users and prospective users.  
> 
> Hmm, I just did a search of the PmWiki docs on pmwiki.org and this
> doesn't seem to be there.  At one time I felt that I didn't want to
> advertise page deletion too heavily, as it would be an easy way for
> someone to be annoying (by deleting lots of page).  The pages don't
> really disappear, but it does require the wikiadmin to restore them
> by renaming some files.
> 
> There is a cookbook recipe on the topic at 
> http://www.pmwiki.org/wiki/Cookbook/DeleteAction, however.
>

Patrick, thanks again.  I don't know your location, other than cyberspace, so 
I don't know your clock time, but take care to have some sleep...  And I will 
look to the "Cookbook" forthwith.

Bye for now - Monday morning chores by a truly oldie.  Fantastic mailing list, 
fantastic OSS guru mastering it all!

OldAl.



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