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@@ -14,10 +14,19 @@ Like you mentioned in [[ftemplate]] IIRC, it'll only work on the same page. If i
 >>> The current markup is {{$*fieldname*}}; what you're wanting, perhaps it should be represented like {{$*pagename*:*fieldname*}}, or {{$*pagename*::*fieldname*}} or something else...
 >>> -- [[KathrynAndersen]]
 
->>>> Oh. Hmm. I like your idea actually, or alternately, in keeping more with other plugins, doing it like {{pagename/fieldname}}. The meaning is less clear that way, but avoids potential issues with filename clashes that have a colon in them. It also keeps a certain logic - at least to me. Either way, I think both are good choices.
+>>>> Oh. Hmm. I like your idea actually, or alternately, in keeping more with other plugins, doing it like {{pagename/fieldname}}. The meaning of the separator is less clear with /, but avoids potential issues with filename clashes that have a colon in them. It also keeps a certain logic - at least to me. Either way, I think both are good choices. [[SR|users/simonraven]]
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+>>>>> What about using {{pagename#fieldname}}? The meaning of the hash in URLs sort of fits with what is needed here (reference to a 'named' thing within the page) and it won't conflict with actual hash usages (unless we expect different named parts of pages to define different values for the same field ...)
+>>>>> -- [[Oblomov]]
+>>>>>> That's a good one too. --[[simonraven]]
+>>>>>>> Done!  I used {{$*pagename*#*fieldname*}} for the format. -- [[users/KathrynAndersen]]
+
 
 > I'm also working on a "report" plugin, which will basically apply a template like [[ftemplate]] does, but to a list of pages given from a pagespec, rather than the current page.
 
 > -- [[users/KathrynAndersen]]
 
 >> Ooh, sounds nice :) . --[[SR|users/simonraven]]
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+>>> I've now released the [[plugins/contrib/report]] plugin.  I've been using it on my site; the holdup on releasing was because I hadn't yet written the docs for it. I hope you find it useful.
+>>> -- [[users/KathrynAndersen]]