[pmwiki-users] $PageUrl not being parsed

Ryan D'Baisse ryan.dbaisse at gmail.com
Sat Jan 28 08:11:30 CST 2006


Okay, I'm getting closer.  I have used the {$Namespaced} variable in  
the GroupHeader to display the topic name.  Now, I just need to  
figure out how to remove the "Describe Topic01A here" link / message  
on new pages.

Any ideas?

Thanx
Ryan




On Jan 28, 2006, at 8:56 AM, Ryan D'Baisse wrote:

> One more question, please...
>
> 3. HOW TO REMOVE 'HOME PAGE' FROM TOPIC LISTING?
> When someone visits the forum, they always see the Home Page as the  
> first topic.  This is confusing.  Is there any way to suppress  
> this?  Maybe add text tot he page for "No topics in this forum yet"  
> if that is the only page?
>
> Thanx,
> Ryan
>
>
>
> On Jan 28, 2006, at 8:47 AM, Ryan D'Baisse wrote:
>
>> Very cool!  It's working.  I looked at the variables area, within  
>> the docs, but did not notice anything that mentioned versions, so  
>> I never thought of looking there.  I just assumed there was  
>> something in the markup preventing it from being parsed.
>>
>> I do have a couple of questions, related more to the forum and  
>> wiki, if I may.  I would probably be able to answer these if I had  
>> spent more time with the code, but I am out of time, so please  
>> forgive my ignorance...
>>
>> 1. HOW TO DISPLAY NEW THREAD TITLES WITHOUT THE HYPERLINK?
>> When a user enters the new topic, and they are brought to the next  
>> page, the top of the page has "Describe TestTopic01A here" in the  
>> same way that it would if you were creating a new page.  The words  
>> are all squashed together in a single camel-case word.  Also, the  
>> word is a hyperlink to edit the new page (default wiki behavior).   
>> Is there any way to display simple words here, such as "Test Topic  
>> 01 A" without a hyperlink?
>>
>> 2. HOW TO DISPLAY THE TITLE OF THE TOPIC TO RETURN VISITORS?
>> When a user returns to the topic, they are presented with the  
>> chronological listing of replies and the comment box.   
>> Unfortunately, there is nothing at the top of the page to show  
>> them the topic.  I THOUGHT there was a PmWiki variable that I  
>> could add here to display the topic name.  Could you point me in  
>> the right direction?  This may be similar to #1, so maybe I just  
>> need to display this variable and SUPRESS what is being displayed  
>> by default in #1?
>>
>> Thanks for all of your help, Hans.  Great work on the forum!  =)
>>
>> -- Ryan
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Jan 28, 2006, at 4:29 AM, Hans wrote:
>>
>>> Saturday, January 28, 2006, 4:45:45 AM, Ryan wrote:
>>>> I am using v2.0.13... downloaded it yesterday.
>>>
>>>> Just for kicks I edited a page that is working properly (not one  
>>>> with
>>>> the forum) and added "{$PageUrl}" to the page.  I assumed that the
>>>> URL would be populated on the page.  It was not.  Is this what  
>>>> should
>>>> have been visible?
>>>
>>> {$PageUrl} is a page variables. Page variables were only  
>>> introduced in
>>> 2.1 beta 15, so you need the latest beta for it to work.
>>>
>>> To have the form markup working with pmwiki 2.0.13 you would need to
>>> replace
>>>    (:input form name=cboxform action={$PageUrl} method=post:)
>>> with
>>>    (:input form name=cboxform "http://yoursite.com/pmwiki/ 
>>> pmwiki.php":)
>>>
>>> (replace this with the actual path to your pmwiki php, i.e. the  
>>> value of
>>> what may be written in config.php as $ScriptUrl.
>>> The method=post is not really necessary, it is implied.
>>>
>>> Now i am curious: was there a way to use $PageUrl or $ScriptUrl  
>>> in the
>>> form markup prior to pmwiki 2.1.beta15 ?
>>>
>>>
>>> Best,
>>> ~Hans
>>>
>>>
>>
>





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