X-Git-Url: http://git.vanrenterghem.biz/git.ikiwiki.info.git/blobdiff_plain/e47a2829893f7e458752abc5b02c6edd4f2621c9..89a5dde72e00feb9e86537aee5992c86ed0582d7:/doc/todo/Moving_Pages.mdwn?ds=inline diff --git a/doc/todo/Moving_Pages.mdwn b/doc/todo/Moving_Pages.mdwn index 1952840db..62dda204a 100644 --- a/doc/todo/Moving_Pages.mdwn +++ b/doc/todo/Moving_Pages.mdwn @@ -18,10 +18,21 @@ I see the need for: * a new type of file to represent a forwarding page * a rename tool that can -* * move the existing page to the new name -* * optionally drop a forwarding page -* * optionally rewrite incoming links to the new location - -(hrm, side note, does markdown not support nested bulleted lists?) - -Brad \ No newline at end of file + * move the existing page to the new name + * optionally drop a forwarding page + * optionally rewrite incoming links to the new location + +Brad + +> This could be implemented through the use of an HTTP redirect to the +> new page, but this has the downside that people may not know they're being +> redirected. +> +> This could also be implemented using a combination of raw inline and meta +> to change the title (add a "redirected from etc." page. This could be done +> with a plugin. A redirect page would be [[redirect page="newpage"]]. +> But then if you click "edit" on this redirect page, you won't be able +> to edit the new page, only the call to redirect. +> --Ethan + +Note that there is a partial implementation in the [[patchqueoe|patchqueue/move_page]].