[pmwiki-users] Dur: How to find all the pages which link TO a page?
DaveG
pmwiki at solidgone.com
Tue Sep 13 17:41:55 CDT 2005
I agree: Show (or Display) indicate the intent of the action.
Jonathan Scott Duff wrote:
>On Tue, Sep 13, 2005 at 08:59:13AM -0500, Patrick R. Michaud wrote:
>
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>>On Tue, Sep 13, 2005 at 08:49:01AM -0500, Jonathan Scott Duff wrote:
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>>>Continuing with the assumption that they are, it would seem that the
>>>similarity between the two is enough that any mnemonic value is
>>>decreased significantly. Perhaps they should be "linkto" and "list"?
>>>
>>>
>>Possibly. I chose "link=" because that's Google's mnemonic for
>>finding pages that link to another one. And "list=" is the option
>>that bugs me more...
>>
>>
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>Well that's plenty good reason to keep "link" the way it is.
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>>"list=" allows the resulting list of pages to be filtered based on
>>a set of patterns defined in configuration files by the wikiadministrator.
>>Examples:
>>
>> list=all shows all pages
>> list=normal show all "normal" pages; i.e., excluding
>> *.RecentChanges, *.AllRecentChanges, Site.*,
>> *.GroupHeader, *.GroupFooter, etc.
>> list=calendar show all pages with a name in "yyyy-dd-mm" format
>>
>>I'm all in favor of having another name for this parameter if we
>>can come up with a better one.
>>
>>
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>How about "filter" or "show". Here they are in context:
>
>(:pagelist show=all:)
>(:pagelist filter=all:)
>
>Hmm. Filter seems to have the opposite connotation than I was thinking.
>It feels like I'd be getting the chaff rather than the wheat. But
>"show" seems okay.
>
>-Scott
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