Merge remote branch 'smcv/ready/transient-tag'

[ikiwiki.git] / doc / ikiwiki / directive / meta.mdwn

diff --git a/doc/ikiwiki/directive/meta.mdwn b/doc/ikiwiki/directive/meta.mdwn
index 557441c0b8dbe424a62657d38b156a36fba92482..d66e26fc4e493574a9158f57a49b504beba07021 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/ikiwiki/directive/meta.mdwn
+++ b/doc/ikiwiki/directive/meta.mdwn
@@ -7,7 +7,8 @@ Enter the metadata as follows:
        \[[!meta field="value" param="value" param="value"]]
 
 The first form sets a given field to a given value, while the second form
-also specifies some additional sub-parameters.
+also specifies some additional sub-parameters. You can have only one field
+per `meta` directive, use more directives if you want to specify more fields.
 
 The field values are treated as HTML entity-escaped text, so you can include
 a quote in the text by writing `"` and so on.
@@ -23,6 +24,13 @@ Supported fields:
   be set to a true value in the template; this can be used to format things
   differently in this case.
 
+  An optional `sortas` parameter will be used preferentially when
+  [[ikiwiki/pagespec/sorting]] by `meta(title)`:
+
+       \[[!meta title="The Beatles" sortas="Beatles, The"]]
+
+       \[[!meta title="David Bowie" sortas="Bowie, David"]]
+
 * license
 
   Specifies a license for the page, for example, "GPL". Can contain
@@ -37,6 +45,11 @@ Supported fields:
 
   Specifies the author of a page.
 
+  An optional `sortas` parameter will be used preferentially when
+  [[ikiwiki/pagespec/sorting]] by `meta(author)`:
+
+       \[[!meta author="Joey Hess" sortas="Hess, Joey"]]
+
 * authorurl
 
   Specifies an url for the author of a page.
@@ -79,7 +92,7 @@ Supported fields:
 
   Example:
 
-       \\[[!meta openid="http://joeyh.myopenid.com/"
+       \[[!meta openid="http://joeyh.myopenid.com/"
        server="http://www.myopenid.com/server"
        xrds-location="http://www.myopenid.com/xrds?username=joeyh.myopenid.com""]]