[pmwiki-users] Attach: Syntax and the Default Upload Quick Reference

Patrick R. Michaud pmichaud at pobox.com
Mon Feb 6 10:25:57 CST 2006


On Fri, Feb 03, 2006 at 06:50:24PM -0500, Neil Herber wrote:
> At 2006-02-03  03:45 PM -0600, Patrick R. Michaud is rumored to have said:
> >If we're assuming javascript, then a simpler approach is probably to
> >place all of this useful behavior on to the existing "Attach file"
> >button in the edit form.  So then the sequence would be:
> >
> >   - Author presses "Attach file" in the button bar
> >   - A window pops up showing the list of available attachments for
> >     the page (perhaps with navigational elements to find attachments
> >     for other pages or groups)
> >   - Selects the file to be attached
> >   - The javascript then inserts "Attach:author_selection.txt" directly 
> >   into
> >     the edit page at the current cursor position.
> 
> Yes, please! I'll take two with extra sprinkles. This reduces the 
> instructions to "use the button" in all cases.

Added as PITS #00659 -- I'd like to focus on getting the 2.1.0
release out first.  :-)

Pm




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