>> There are quite likely ikiwiki page generators that build wikilinks
>> too. One that's part of ikiwiki itself is `change.tmpl`. There may be
>> others... --[[Joey]]
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+>>> Agreed that it would be cleaner to just change everything, even though the transition might be painful.
+
+>>> Another interim option might be to change the basewiki links to be just \[[link to whatever]] without having a description.
+>>> That style of link would work whether the link style was "backwards" or "forwards". Unfortunately it could make some links less readable; after all, there is a reason why one wants to be able to change the link text! But I don't know what proportion of the links are like that. It's a thought, anyway.
+>>> --[[KathrynAndersen]]