[pmwiki-users] Re: Changing default group...

[chr at home.se]

On Sun, 12 Jun 2005, Patrick R. Michaud wrote:

> > I did the above change to my pmwiki.tmp and it works as expected, i.e. 
> > simply changing $DefaultGroup also implies that the location of the 
> > default sidebar changes. 
> 
> The template hardcodes "Main" because otherwise new admins are often
> surprised and confused when the sidebar disappears after they've 
> changed $DefaultGroup.  It's the same reason why we use 
> Main.AllRecentChanges instead of $DefaultGroup.AllRecentChanges.
> 
> However, I might consider switching it to:
> 
>       <td id='wikileft' valign='top'>
>         <!--wiki:$Group.SideBar $DefaultGroup.SideBar Main.SideBar--></td>
>         <!--/PageLeftFmt-->

Sounds good to me. 

/Christian

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