[pmwiki-users] RFC: Attachment variable syntax

Simon nzskiwi at gmail.com
Fri May 7 04:46:24 CDT 2010


{*Attach:duck.jpg$Mimetype} -- referring to the type of the main page's duck
from the sidebar (for similarity with other markup, eg {*$MyVar})


On 7 May 2010 19:27, Eemeli Aro <eemeli at gmail.com> wrote:

> I've now got a first implementation for the structure of reading
> attachment metadata. Mostly it just does simple stuff like give you
> the file size or its mime type, as well as the silliness that's
> required to turn $RecentUploadsFmt into a search pattern that tells
> you who last modified a file.
>
> However, I figured I'd ask here about the syntax to use for this,
> rather than just trusting that I've come up with the best solution. In
> general, the forms I'm using are:
>
> {Attach:duck.jpg$Mimetype} -- the simplest case
> {Attach:Group.Page/duck.jpg$Mimetype} -- referring to the type of
> another page's duck
> {Attach:*/duck.jpg$Mimetype} -- referring to the type of the main
> page's duck from the sidebar
> {Attach:duck.jpg$Mimetype:charset=1} -- the type of a duck, along with
> its charset
>
> As I'd rather not prime you with my explanations for the above, I'll
> leave it at that and ask instead, does that look all right, or is it
> too odd in some way?
>
> eemeli
>
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