[pmwiki-devel] function InputDefault

Patrick R. Michaud pmichaud at pobox.com
Mon Jul 14 09:57:48 CDT 2008


On Mon, Jul 14, 2008 at 03:36:54PM +0100, Hans wrote:
> 
> Re: (:input default source=PageName:)
> 
> Why does the function call Qualify() when assigning PTV values from a
> source page? If a value includes a page variable it will be expanded
> to a fully qualified variable, i.e.
> 
> {$LastModified} to {Group.SourcePage$LastModified}
> 
> Is that necessary?

It may have been just copied from the PageTextVar function without
really thinking about it.  You're probably right that it doesn't
need to be there.  Let me think about it for a day and if I haven't
come up with a reason for it to stay I'll take it out.
(Remind me in a few days if I forget.)

Pm



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