[pmwiki-users] Help using Custom markup plus ParseArgs

[Octocias]

Hi. Thanks for the feedback.

Are you referring to a combination of

http://www.pmwiki.org/wiki/Cookbook/EditTemplates and
http://www.pmwiki.org/wiki/PmWiki/Directives#pagelist ?

regards,



On 06/04/06, Dominique Faure <dominique.faure at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On 4/6/06, Octocias <octocias at googlemail.com> wrote:
> > Hi All,
> >
> > I've been looking at:
> >
> > http://www.pmwiki.org/wiki/Cookbook/ParseArgs   and
> > http://pmwiki.org/wiki/PmWiki/CustomMarkup
> >
> >
> > I'm having problems understanding  how to combine boths sets of help to
> > acheive what I want.
> >
> > I'd *like* to do this:
> >
> > In one WikiPage, I would have fragments of content representing an
> entire
> > "content set".. e.g. I plan to host a profile of all my friends and
> family.
> > A single person would have one WikiPage dedicated to them. That WikiPage
> > would contain (for example): "surname", "summary", "full profile",
> > "ThumbnailOnly", "PersonalLink", etc.
> >
> > If I wanted to make a single page filled with thumbnails of people I
> would
> > like to do this:
> > (:PersonData person="jason hattingh" content=ThumbnailOnly:)
> > (:PersonData person="ayn rand" content=ThumbnailOnly:)
> >
> > ..etc..
> >
> > If I wanted to make a single page filled with ROWS dedicated to
> summaries of
> > people I would like to do this:
> >
> > (:PersonData person="JasonHattingh" content=summary:)
> > (:PersonData person="AynRand" content=summary:)
> >
> > ..etc..
> >
> >
> > The result is that the args are used to construct a link which reads
> between
> > "specified section start" and "specified section end"
> > I have yet to learn to use PHP, but I imagine that I would interpret the
> > args in this (pseudo code) way:
> >
> >
> > // construct part of the wiki link e.g. People.JasonHattingh
> > $Pagename = "People." + $args['person']
> >
> > // construct the bookmark extraction specification:
> > $Section = "#" + $args['section'] + "S" + "#" + $args['section'] + "E"
> >
> >
> > // Piece it together:
> >
> > $FullLink = $PageName + $section
> >
> > some_incluce_command( $FullLink );
> >
> >
> >
> > Ok, that's it.. I hope it's clear enough.. Does this seem a good way to
> do
> > it? I am quite worried that I may be barking up an inefficient tree.
> >
>
> Why don't you try with (:pagelist:) using a specific template?
>
> Regards,
> Dom
>
> --
> The difference between theory and practice in theory is much less
> than the difference between theory and practice in practice.
> — Randal L. Schwartz
>



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