[pmwiki-users] does farmmap.txt no longer work?

[Patrick R. Michaud]

On Mon, Mar 20, 2006 at 11:07:17AM -0500, Neil Herber wrote:
> At 2006-03-20  09:45 AM -0600, Patrick R. Michaud is rumored to have said:
> >On Mon, Mar 20, 2006 at 10:16:29AM -0500, Neil Herber wrote:
> >> I found the problem.
> >>
> >> My farmmap.txt entry is:
> >> shared-images:  http://all.eton.ca/pmwiki/shared-images/
> >> and it does not work. Not even if I move it into the
> >> scripts/intermap.txt file. The problem is the hyphen.
> >
> >You're right.  The change came about from fixing issues with
> >parsing Site.InterMap, and it didn't occur to me that people
> >would be using non-alphanumerics in InterMap entries.
>
> Would it make sense or be possible to make any character that appears 
> in a URL be legal as an intermap character?

Hmm.  What do you mean by "legal URL character"?  All of the
following are "legal" in urls (although some may have some 
special meaning attached to them):

    / % & ? - * : . = + , ~

So, you're proposing that we allow intermap links like...?

    /my/path:
    This&that:
    50%rule:
    *light*bright:
    My.Inter.Map:

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