[pmwiki-users] Yet another feature suggestion - copy pages

Patrick R. Michaud pmichaud at pobox.com
Wed Apr 20 09:35:24 CDT 2005


On Wed, Apr 20, 2005 at 09:40:56AM -0400, zgrauer at earthlink.net wrote:
> It may already exist in pmwiki, who knows.
> 
> I would find useful the ability to copy pages (i.e. use an existing 
> page as the source or template to create another page). 

See http://www.pmwiki.org/wiki/Cookbook/EditTemplates for a start.

> Better still, on the suggestion, we can block an existing page for 
> editing, but add a 'Copy' button that will create 
> an editable copy with a name like OriginalName_1, etc.

Probably some combination of edit templates with a (:newpagebox:)
directive would work.  I need to see where I ended up with newpagebox.

Pm



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