[pmwiki-users] error converting to 2.1

John Rankin john.rankin at affinity.co.nz
Thu Apr 6 20:54:00 CDT 2006


On Friday, 7 April 2006 10:31 AM, Patrick R. Michaud <pmichaud at pobox.com> wrote:
>On Fri, Apr 07, 2006 at 09:55:10AM +1200, John Rankin wrote:
>> On converting from 0.4 to 2.1, I have encountered a big problem.
>> 
>> To view a 0.4 page through 2.1 I had to add a line to convert 
>> \\\\262 to \n -- otherwise I just saw one long stream of text.
>> 
>> But after running a conversion, I see no newlines, just pairs 
>> of superscript 2 characters.
>> 
>> Is there something obvious I have done wrong?
>
>No, nothing obvious.  AFAIK PmWiki 2.1 should still be able
>to parse the newlines in PmWiki 0.x files (even as far
>back as 0.4), but I could be wrong about that.
>
>If you can send me an example data file, I'll give it a try.
>Otherwise, you could simply do a conversion of "\262" to "\n",
>and that should fix it.
>
>Pm
>

I tracked down the problem and it was administrator stupidity,
calling Convert in the wrong place in the config file. D'oh!

All present and correct. Underscores removed form page names.
I'm a happy camper.
-- 
JR
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John Rankin






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