X-Git-Url: https://sipb.mit.edu/gitweb.cgi/ikiwiki.git/blobdiff_plain/9918a5757b3ad359e6115341b9ebec5926dc3878..98f70ae9ab64e6684c7bd1f0def0c5d7dffcc66a:/doc/todo/linktitle.mdwn diff --git a/doc/todo/linktitle.mdwn b/doc/todo/linktitle.mdwn index a133cc962..8f424fd30 100644 --- a/doc/todo/linktitle.mdwn +++ b/doc/todo/linktitle.mdwn @@ -1,9 +1,10 @@ -Pages could have a `linktitle`, and [[wikilinks|wikilink]] could use that -title by default when linking to the page. That would allow pages to have a -simple, easily linkable name (without spaces, for instance), but use the -proper title for links. For example, [[PreprocessorDirective]] could use the -`linktitle` "preprocessor directive", and pages for [[users]] could have -`linktitle`s that put spaces in their names. +Pages could have a `linktitle` (perhaps via [[plugins/meta]]), and +[[wikilinks|wikilink]] could use that title by default when linking to the +page. That would allow pages to have a simple, easily linkable name (without +spaces, for instance), but use the proper title for links. For example, +[[PreprocessorDirective]] could use the `linktitle` "preprocessor directive", +and pages for [[users]] could have `linktitle`s that put spaces in their +names. Ideally, perhaps two versions of the title could exist, one for general use, and an optional one for if the case in the actual link starts with an @@ -11,4 +12,8 @@ uppercase letter. That would allow [[preprocessordirective]] to use the link text "preprocessor directive", but [[PreprocessorDirective]] to use the link text "Preprocessor Directive", for use at the beginnings of sentences. If the second version did not exist, the first version would apply to both cases. +However, that also seems like potential overkill, and less important than the +basic functionality of `linktitle`. --[[JoshTriplett]] + +[[wishlist]]