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[ikiwiki.git] / doc / bugs / Filenames_with_colons_cause_problems_for_Windows_users.mdwn

diff --git a/doc/bugs/Filenames_with_colons_cause_problems_for_Windows_users.mdwn b/doc/bugs/Filenames_with_colons_cause_problems_for_Windows_users.mdwn
index 289e3534f6a7fa68ff6c7677c10b88954665c654..8460f0c8390c18b32145d32692d158309f37235f 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/bugs/Filenames_with_colons_cause_problems_for_Windows_users.mdwn
+++ b/doc/bugs/Filenames_with_colons_cause_problems_for_Windows_users.mdwn
@@ -51,6 +51,10 @@ Windows does not support filenames containing any of these characters: `/ \ * :
 >>>> They'll suddenly change names. Well, I should finish frying my current fish
 >>>> before taking on something new, so I'll shut up now :). -- [[Will]]
 
 >>>> They'll suddenly change names. Well, I should finish frying my current fish
 >>>> before taking on something new, so I'll shut up now :). -- [[Will]]
 

+>>>>> If `linkpage()` is changed to escape colons, then links to pages 
+>>>>> with literal colons in their names will stop working; ikiwiki will
+>>>>> instead look for page names with escaped colons. --[[Joey]]
+

 >>> So, I guess it has to be a config option, possibly defaulting on
 >>> when the OS is Windows. And if being able to checkout/etc the wiki
 >>> source on windows systems is desired, you'd have to remember to turn
 >>> So, I guess it has to be a config option, possibly defaulting on
 >>> when the OS is Windows. And if being able to checkout/etc the wiki
 >>> source on windows systems is desired, you'd have to remember to turn