From d3643cd1259682dbe0fc05a81da4e75cd12e6c0e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "http://smcv.pseudorandom.co.uk/" Date: Mon, 5 Mar 2012 05:12:02 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] some feedback --- doc/todo/do_not_make_links_backwards.mdwn | 9 +++++++++ 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+) diff --git a/doc/todo/do_not_make_links_backwards.mdwn b/doc/todo/do_not_make_links_backwards.mdwn index d7ce27806..13770b379 100644 --- a/doc/todo/do_not_make_links_backwards.mdwn +++ b/doc/todo/do_not_make_links_backwards.mdwn @@ -19,4 +19,13 @@ The following needs to be done: 4. rewrite tests to take into account the two syntaxes (!) I would need help here, always have trouble with unit tests... 5. deal with underlays (!!) +> It's not at all obvious to me that `rtl` should mean "link before description" +> and not the other way round. Perhaps `wikilink_text_first` => `1` for the historical +> IkiWiki syntax or `0` for the Creole/Mediawiki syntax? --[[smcv]] + There's a caveat: we can't have a per-wiki backwards_links option, because of the underlay, common to all wikis, which needs to be converted. So the option doesn't make much sense. Not sure how to deal with this... Maybe this needs to be at the package level? + +> I've thought about adding a direction-neutral `\[[!link]]` directive - +> see [[link plugin perhaps too general?]] for details. The basewiki +> could use `\[[!link to=b desc=a]]` whenever it needs `\[[a|b]]`-style +> links, maybe? --[[smcv]] -- 2.26.2