[pmwiki-users] Misc ZAP questions...

[The Editor]

On 10/30/06, Patrick R. Michaud <pmichaud at pobox.com> wrote:
> > 2) I found a thread discussing ways to show categories in a pagelist
> > that did not have associated category pages created for them.  But
> > never could find the thread that explained how it could be done.  Or
> > is it a future code enhancement?
>
> There are several ways to do it.  Also, pmwiki-2.2 has the
> ability to automatically create Category pages.

Can you elaborate more?

> > 4) Can you retrieve a range of times in a pagelist.  Suppose you have
> > page names created by timestamps, or better yet some text variable
> > timestamp in a page.  Could you retrun all the pages less then 30 days
> > old?  Maybe by setting up some kind of conditional in a pagelist?
>
> It would need to be a custom conditional.

I guess you define it similar to how you did the (:if exists:) conditional?

> > 7) The following lines of code are absolutely failing and I cannot for
> > the life of me figure out why.  This is part of the magic boxes which
> > takes encoded values and restores them to the proper values for use in
> > a textarea field:
> >
> >       $htmlout = array("'", '"', '  ', ":)");
> >       $htmlin = array('&apos;', '&quot;', '&nbsp;&nbsp;', '&#x3a;)');
> >       $x = str_replace($htmlin, $htmlout, $x);

For what it's worth, I discovered due to some changes in how ZAP was
working & was being changed to &amp; or something.  With that could
get the match to work.  All is fixed in ZAP's magic boxes!