[pmwiki-users] A better way of making an index?
Martin Fick
mogulguy at yahoo.com
Wed Jan 24 18:56:47 CST 2007
--- Jan Erik Moström <lists at mostrom.pp.se> wrote:
> I want to have a wiki with different sections
> (mapped to
> groups). The pages in a section might have
> categories. What I
> would like to have is an index that looks like this:
>
> SectionX
> CatA
> CatB
>
> SectionY
> CatA
> CatB
>
> if I click on a 'CatA' link to want to see all pages
> in that
> section that has the 'CatA' category.
>
> I can do this by linking each category listing to a
> page that
> has a pagelist directive on it.
>
> My question is: can this be done without having the
> pagelist
> pages? that is, is there a way to create a link that
> would do
> the search and generate a temporary page (one that
> doesn't
> really exist in the wiki)?
>
> Why do I ask? Well, it seems unnecessary to create a
> number of
> pages that only contains slight variations of the
> same pagelist directive.
I think that with the HttpVariables recipe you could
easily do this. Simple create one page with a
pagelist in it and all of your parameters defined by
GET parameters. Something like:
(:pagelist group={$?Group} link={$?Category} :)
-Martin
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