X-Git-Url: http://git.vanrenterghem.biz/git.ikiwiki.info.git/blobdiff_plain/f2dd41d1e86dd9be38e48a7ec93b500c037e73c4..7ba0f7d297e7d3e833756016b635ffa0cc78200e:/doc/ikiwiki/pagespec.mdwn diff --git a/doc/ikiwiki/pagespec.mdwn b/doc/ikiwiki/pagespec.mdwn index 176228e4b..6aec561ae 100644 --- a/doc/ikiwiki/pagespec.mdwn +++ b/doc/ikiwiki/pagespec.mdwn @@ -24,31 +24,37 @@ match all pages except for Discussion pages and the SandBox: Some more elaborate limits can be added to what matches using these functions: -* "`link(page)`" - match only pages that link to a given page (or glob) -* "`backlink(page)`" - match only pages that a given page links to -* "`creation_month(month)`" - match only pages created on the given month +* "`glob(someglob)`" - matches pages and other files that match the given glob. + Just writing the glob by itself is actually a shorthand for this function. +* "`page(glob)`" - like `glob()`, but only matches pages, not other files +* "`link(page)`" - matches only pages that link to a given page (or glob) +* "`tagged(tag)`" - matches pages that are tagged or link to the given tag (or + tags matched by a glob) +* "`backlink(page)`" - matches only pages that a given page links to +* "`creation_month(month)`" - matches only files created on the given month * "`creation_day(mday)`" - or day of the month * "`creation_year(year)`" - or year -* "`created_after(page)`" - match only pages created after the given page +* "`created_after(page)`" - matches only files created after the given page was created -* "`created_before(page)`" - match only pages created before the given page +* "`created_before(page)`" - matches only files created before the given page was created -* "`glob(someglob)`" - match pages that match the given glob. Just writing - the glob by itself is actually a shorthand for this function. * "`internal(glob)`" - like `glob()`, but matches even internal-use pages that globs do not usually match. * "`title(glob)`", "`author(glob)`", "`authorurl(glob)`", - "`license(glob)`", "`copyright(glob)`" - match pages that have the given - metadata, matching the specified glob. + "`license(glob)`", "`copyright(glob)`", "`guid(glob)`" + - match pages that have the given metadata, matching the specified glob. * "`user(username)`" - tests whether a modification is being made by a user with the specified username. If openid is enabled, an openid can also - be put here. + be put here. Glob patterns can be used in the username. For example, + to match all openid users, use `user(*://*)` * "`admin()`" - tests whether a modification is being made by one of the wiki admins. * "`ip(address)`" - tests whether a modification is being made from the specified IP address. -* Some additional special-purpose limits may be enabled, for matching - [[attachments|attachment]] and [[translations|po]]. +* "`comment(glob)`" - matches comments to a page matching the glob. +* "`comment_pending(glob)`" - matches unmoderated, pending comments. +* "`postcomment(glob)`" - matches only when comments are being + posted to a page matching the specified glob For example, to match all pages in a blog that link to the page about music and were written in 2005: @@ -65,7 +71,7 @@ More complex expressions can also be created, by using parentheses for grouping. For example, to match pages in a blog that are tagged with either of two tags, use: - blog/* and (link(tag/foo) or link(tag/bar)) + blog/* and (tagged(foo) or tagged(bar)) Note that page names in PageSpecs are matched against the absolute filenames of the pages in the wiki, so a pagespec "foo" used on page @@ -73,21 +79,6 @@ filenames of the pages in the wiki, so a pagespec "foo" used on page relative to the directory of the page containing the pagespec, you can use "./". For example, "./foo" on page "a/b" matches page "a/foo". -## Old syntax - -The old PageSpec syntax was called a "GlobList", and worked differently in -two ways: - -1. "and" and "or" were not used; any page matching any item from the list - matched. -2. If an item was prefixed with "`!`", then no page matching that item - matched, even if it matched an earlier list item. - -For example, here is the old way to match all pages except for the SandBox -and Discussion pages: - - * !SandBox !*/Discussion - -Using this old syntax is still supported. However, the old syntax is -deprecated and will be removed at some point, and using the new syntax is -recommended. +To indicate the name of the page the PageSpec is used in, you can +use a single dot. For example, `link(.)` matches all the pages +linking to the page containing the PageSpec.