[pmwiki-users] Annoying HomePage problem (again!)

Donald Z. Osborn dzosborn at gmail.com
Fri Feb 9 11:46:29 CST 2007


Thanks - this one is solved.

On 2/9/07, Patrick R. Michaud <pmichaud at pobox.com> wrote:
>
> On Thu, Feb 08, 2007 at 04:25:30PM -0500, Donald Z. Osborn wrote:
> >    Solved the French "Accueil" issue a while back but here's a more
> annoying
> >    because more basic problem (also because it may stem from a mistake I
> made
> >    in a rush):
> >    ...
> >    No matter how much we like the group name we don't want to see it
> >    twice.But now it seems I'm stuck with it.Can't get it to default to
> >    HomePage
>
> This is now possible with 2.2.0-beta30 (just released, announcement
> to come later today).
>
> PmWiki now uses $PagePathFmt to determine the default home page
> for groups that don't have a home page.  Previously PmWiki always
> defaulted to using the group name as the name of the group's home page.
>
> So, to use $DefaultName as the default group home page, set
>
>     $PagePathFmt = array('{$Group}.$1', '$1.{$DefaultName}', '$1.$1');
>
> This will tell PmWiki to use $DefaultName as the name of a
> non-existent group home page.  Note that if a group contains
> a page with the same name as the group, then PmWiki will often
> use it as the home page.  So...
>
> >    Is it doomed because I opened Gefeltefish/Gefeltefish without paying
> >    attention?
>
> Opening it shouldn't be a problem, as long as you are certain
> to delete the Gefeltefish.Gefeltefeish page entirely.  (Try
> removing the file from wiki.d/ ).
>
> Pm
>
>
> P.S.:  Some people following the pmwiki-users list may have noticed
> that previous messages from me referred to a
> $EnableGroupHomeIsDefaultName variable that would the same
> as what $PagePathFmt is doing now.  I finally figured out how to
> solve the issue without needing a special configuration variable
> for it.  :-)
>
>
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