On Fri, 2005-09-23 at 02:09 +0100, Christopher Arndt wrote: > Hi, > > I just tried DokuWiki 2 days ago for the first time and I must say I really > like it! Unlike with MediaWiki, I was immediately able to figure out, how to > adapt thins to my liking and the source code is structured very well too. > > Anyway, in trying to make DokuWiki more useful as a documentation writer's > environment, I decided to write a plugin, that allows certain text on a page > to > be hidden depending on what user is logged in. This would be especially useful > in conjunction with a tool, that saves a statical version of the Wiki, so you > could deploy slightly different versions of your wiki to e.g. different > customers. > > The syntax I imagined goes something like this: > > <if joe> > Here comes some text... > </if> > > => show text only if the logged in user is "joe" > > <if not joe> > Here comes some text... > </if> > > => show text only if the logged in user is *not* "joe" > > <if @clients> > Legal blurb here... > </if> > > => show the legal blurb only if the logged in user belongs to the group > "clients" > > <if not @clients,boss> > FIXME The following description is totally out of date! > </if> > > => leave users of the group "clients" and user "boss" unaware of > "inaccuracies" > of your text ;-) > > I am aware, that the hidden text would still be visible through the source > code. As I already said, this plugin would mostly be useful when exporting > your > content somehow. > > The problem with this plugin would be, that basically any syntax should be > allowed between the start/end tags. But that is AFAICS not easily achievable > with the current plugin system. Am I missing something here? > > IMHO the parser should allow recursive parsing, i.e. the plugin would just > feed > the wiki text it finds between the start/end tags to the parser again (if the > condition matches). Is this already possible/feasible? i think this is possible, you just gotta change what type of stuff you allow, i think this is described at the plugin howto. but im not 100% sure > Chris > -- DokuWiki mailing list - more info at http://wiki.splitbrain.org/wiki:mailinglist