[Robotgroup] wiki edit help
Blank James
r at unfocusedbrain.com
Sun Jun 8 16:34:28 PDT 2008
If you are doing 30+ pages that definitely qualifies as many. I will
look into putting the plugin on the page. If it looks like it is going
to work, I will send another email to the list with instructions within
the next couple days saying how to use it.
James D.
brooksdesign wrote:
> Are the plug-ins a big hassle to setup? I have around 30 pages so far
> and more on the way. I'll study the link below and let you know what
> I find. I just didn't want to get too far down the road if there was
> an easier way that had to be organized from the start. -brooks
>
> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Blank James <r at unfocusedbrain.com> Sent: Jun 8, 2008 4:27 PM
>> To: The Robot Group Mailing List <robotgroup at puremagic.com>
>> Subject: Re: [Robotgroup] wiki edit help
>>
>> I am not sure how to do includes in mediawiki without using a
>> plugin. We can add the "Include" plugin if you are going to be
>> doing a many pages that need to include the same text.
>>
>> Here are general instructions on the syntax used by mediawiki:
>> http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Help:Editor
>>
>> And since mediawiki is the same one that Wikipedia uses their
>> instructions may also be helpful:
>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:How_to_edit_a_page
>>
>> James D
>>
>> brooksdesign wrote:
>>> Yo wiki experts, I was going thru and pasting a copied list of
>>> all my links at the top of each of my pages in the BrooksColeman
>>> area and got half way thru and realized I needed to add some more
>>> to the copied list. Is there some kind of banner link thingy that
>>> I could update from one original that all the others point to so
>>> they all get updated at the same time? I did notice that on my
>>> front page there are several places where the word "edit" allows
>>> me to edit a segment such as my projects link list without
>>> bringing up the whole page. The edit tab at the top of the page
>>> still brings up the whole page for editing. My plan, if possable,
>>> is to have the list that appears on my front page to have a
>>> little thumbnail picture next to each link but on all the
>>> sub-pages it only has the list as a banner accross the top with
>>> no pictures but updatable from a single list. If needed, I could
>>> deal with having to update the 2 differant versions seperatly but
>>> having to go thru every page individualy is getting old. -brooks
>>>
>>>
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