[pmwiki-users] 404 Not Found

[H. Fox]

On 1/27/06, christian.ridderstrom at gmail.com
<christian.ridderstrom at gmail.com> wrote:
> * Going to a page that does not exist in a group that does not exist
>
>         http://pmwiki.org/wiki/Tast/NotThere
>
>   Hmm, there's no indication at all that I'm creating a new group.
>   What about a message letting the user know that it'll be created in
>   a new group?

That would require a conditional test to see if the group exists,
which isn't yet possible (yet).

> * Going to a URI that only points to the group
>
>         http://pmwiki.org/wiki/NotThere
>
>   Hmm... although there's no indication I'm creating a new group, it
>   bothers me less here since it does say "Create NotThere.NotThere".

This, too, could be improved with a test to see if the group exists.

> Here's a minor suggestion though... in the last example, and perhaps with
> other page names, it'd be nice with some difference between the text
> "Create" and "NotThere.NotThere". Could we make the name of the page
> emphasized or strong?

The default should be kept generic enough so it will look acceptable
using a wide variety of skin templates.

Hagan