X-Git-Url: http://git.vanrenterghem.biz/git.ikiwiki.info.git/blobdiff_plain/a1997e1994d65add41eea3063ba458e219e54579..bd7c6d62fc7907e98214952437f18f3e42a99a6b:/doc/subpage/linkingrules.mdwn?ds=sidebyside diff --git a/doc/subpage/linkingrules.mdwn b/doc/subpage/linkingrules.mdwn index 83625ccbd..c1062304a 100644 --- a/doc/subpage/linkingrules.mdwn +++ b/doc/subpage/linkingrules.mdwn @@ -19,3 +19,14 @@ the only way to link to an unrelated [[SubPage]]. You can use this to, for example, to link from BazBar to "FooBar/SubPage", or from BazBar/SubPage to "FooBar/SubPage". + +You can also use "/" at the start of a link, to specify exactly which page +to link to, when there are multiple pages with similar names and the link +goes to the wrong page by default. For example, linking from +"FooBar/SubPage" to "/OtherPage" will link to the "OtherPage" in the root +of the wiki, even if there is a "FooBar/OtherPage". + +Also, if the wiki is configured with a userdir, you can link to pages +within the userdir without specifying a path to them. This is to allow for +easy linking to a user's page in the userdir, to sign a comment. These +links are checked for last of all.