[pmwiki-users] Help w/ links

Simon nzskiwi at gmail.com
Wed Jun 13 05:14:22 CDT 2012


See also
http://www.pmwiki.org/wiki/PmWiki/HierarchicalGroups
http://www.pmwiki.org/wiki/Cookbook/HierarchicalGroups
and a recipe I use
http://www.pmwiki.org/wiki/Cookbook/SubgroupMarkup



On 13 June 2012 12:10, Kathryn Andersen <kat_lists at katspace.org> wrote:

> On Sat, Jun 09, 2012 at 08:35:11AM -0700, Anthony Rodriguez wrote:
> > To display the existing “Culture” page, I changed the link in the
> “Culture” page to:
> >
> > [[Anthropology/Culture/Hispanic Americans]]
> >
> > and to:
> >
> > [[Anthropology.Culture/Hispanic Americans]]
> >
> > In both cases, the link disappears.
>
> A link such as this can never ever work in PmWiki, because it is trying
> to create a three-level hierarchy. PmWiki has a TWO-LEVEL hierarchy:
> groups and pages. Groups contain pages; pages are inside groups. Groups
> can never contain groups, they only contain pages.
>
> Thus Main/Anthropology is the Anthropology page in the "Main" group.
> Anthropology/Culture is the "Culture" page in the "Anthropology" group.
> Culture/Hispanic Americans is the "Hispanic Americans" page in the
> "Culture" group. There can never be a page called
> "Anthropology/Culture/Hispanic Americans" because that's trying to
> say the "Hispanic Americans" page inside the "Culture" group inside the
> "Anthropology" group, which is impossible, because groups do not contain
> groups, they only contain pages.
>
> There are a few different recipes (such as Cluster) which attempt to
> simulate a multi-level hierarchy in PmWiki, but plain PmWiki only ever
> has two levels.
>
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