[pmwiki-users] Upload Enhancement for file deletion

sven saurwein saurwein at komit.at
Wed Dec 14 11:51:07 CST 2005


sven saurwein wrote:
> Dan Weber wrote:
> 
>> If you use the (:newattachlist:) directive in a wiki page it will show 
>> a list of files like the (:attachlist:) does but it also adds a <del> 
>> link that allows you to delete a file (with confirmation). If you a 
>> change the Site.UploadQuickReference page to use (:newattachlist:) 
>> then you get this new functionality for every upload page.
> 
> 
> for usability reasons the *only* place u should put (:newattachlist:)
> users will be quite irritated when put onto a normal wiki page, since 
> -after deleting- they will be presented the upload form or the login 
> prompt if they are upload restricted.
> 
> this would BTW solve the security issues mentioned in a post before.

aaaah, I was to quick.
not being allowed to upload means u only get presented the login form 
when trying to delete -  whereever (:newattachlist:) residedes - and 
does NOT delete the file.
this is IMHO a perfect solution.


sry
sven


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