X-Git-Url: http://git.vanrenterghem.biz/git.ikiwiki.info.git/blobdiff_plain/479c7a1ea62d8fce3ef54f9deae89230d0b52a5d..2725887734c318350875501e64561f79b8866dfe:/doc/plugins/write.mdwn diff --git a/doc/plugins/write.mdwn b/doc/plugins/write.mdwn index 8630b56ff..889057e69 100644 --- a/doc/plugins/write.mdwn +++ b/doc/plugins/write.mdwn @@ -287,9 +287,11 @@ the id can be controled by the user. Logs a debugging message. These are supressed unless verbose mode is turned on. -#### `error($)` +#### `error($;$)` -Aborts with an error message. +Aborts with an error message. If the second parameter is passed, it is a +function that is called after the error message is printed, to do any final +cleanup. Note that while any plugin can use this for a fatal error, plugins should try to avoid dying on bad input, as that will halt the entire wiki build @@ -327,7 +329,7 @@ subdirectory with the same name as the source page, failing that goes down the directory tree to the base looking for matching pages, as described in [[SubPage/LinkingRules]]. -#### `htmllink($$$;$$$)` +#### `htmllink($$$;@)` Many plugins need to generate html links and add them to a page. This is done by using the `htmllink` function. The usual way to call @@ -344,11 +346,13 @@ Here `$destpage` is the inlining page. A `destpage` parameter is passed to some of the hook functions above; the ones that are not passed it are not used during inlining and don't need to worry about this issue. -The remaining three optional parameters to `htmllink` are: +After the three required parameters, named parameters can be used to +control some options. These are: -1. noimageinline - set to true to avoid turning links into inline html images -1. forcesubpage - set to force a link to a subpage -1. linktext - set to force the link text to something +* noimageinline - set to true to avoid turning links into inline html images +* forcesubpage - set to force a link to a subpage +* linktext - set to force the link text to something +* anchor - set to make the link include an anchor #### `readfile($;$)` @@ -359,14 +363,20 @@ in binary mode. A failure to read the file will result in it dying with an error. -#### `writefile($$$;$)` +#### `writefile($$$;$$)` Given a filename, a directory to put it in, and the file's content, writes a file. -The optional second parameter, if set to a true value, makes the file be +The optional fourth parameter, if set to a true value, makes the file be written in binary mode. +The optional fifth parameter can be used to pass a function reference that +will be called to handle writing to the file. The function will be called +and passed a file descriptor it should write to, and an error recovery +function it should call if the writing fails. (You will not normally need to +use this interface.) + A failure to write the file will result in it dying with an error. If the destination directory doesn't exist, it will first be created.