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diff --git a/doc/todo/Support_wildcard_inside_of_link__40____41___within_a_pagespec.mdwn b/doc/todo/Support_wildcard_inside_of_link__40____41___within_a_pagespec.mdwn
index e520cab8a342fd6643280139e757e8ca833725a8..8320f72a60812f12a22e8796e6eb6ace85ea56be 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/todo/Support_wildcard_inside_of_link__40____41___within_a_pagespec.mdwn
+++ b/doc/todo/Support_wildcard_inside_of_link__40____41___within_a_pagespec.mdwn
@@ -2,7 +2,44 @@ I don't segregate my blog entries into a directory, but instead want
 my blog to simply consist of all pages that have been tagged. That is,
 I'd like to have my blog page look like this:
 
-       [[inline pages="link(tag/*)"]]
+       \[[!inline pages="link(tag/*)"]]
 
-But I [tried](http://www.cworth.org/blog) that and it doesn't seem to
-work in ikiwiki 2.1 at least.
+That doesn't work in ikiwiki 2.1, but I have it
+[working](http://www.cworth.org/blog) with the following patch:
+
+       From 6149386084417fb8375d08446438b20ed52d6882 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+       From: Carl Worth <cworth@cworth.org>
+       Date: Tue, 29 May 2007 11:43:21 -0700
+       Subject: [PATCH] Allow for glob matching inside of link() within a pagespec
+       
+       ---
+        IkiWiki.pm |   11 ++++++++---
+        1 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
+       
+       diff --git a/IkiWiki.pm b/IkiWiki.pm
+       index 38aa46a..cd42e8d 100644
+       --- a/IkiWiki.pm
+       +++ b/IkiWiki.pm
+       @@ -1082,10 +1082,15 @@ sub match_link ($$;@) {
+               my $links = $IkiWiki::links{$page} or return undef;
+               return IkiWiki::FailReason->new("$page has no links") unless @$links;
+               my $bestlink = IkiWiki::bestlink($from, $link);
+       -       return IkiWiki::FailReason->new("no such link") unless length $bestlink;
+               foreach my $p (@$links) {
+       -               return IkiWiki::SuccessReason->new("$page links to $link")
+       -                       if $bestlink eq IkiWiki::bestlink($page, $p);
+       +               if (length $bestlink) {
+       +                       return IkiWiki::SuccessReason->new("$page links to $link")
+       +                               if $bestlink eq IkiWiki::bestlink($page, $p);
+       +               }
+       +               else {
+       +                       return IkiWiki::SuccessReason->new("$page links to page matching $link")
+       +                               if match_glob ($p, $link, %params);
+       +               }
+               }
+               return IkiWiki::FailReason->new("$page does not link to $link");
+        }
+       -- 
+       1.5.1.1.g6aead
+
+Thanks! [[done]] --[[Joey]]