From: Javier Rojas Date: Sun, 31 Jan 2010 16:35:33 +0000 (-0500) Subject: moved discussion to the forum main page X-Git-Url: https://sipb.mit.edu/gitweb.cgi/ikiwiki.git/commitdiff_plain/03bb16cf180f0d3af713b4b54a71787aa13fb9af moved discussion to the forum main page --- diff --git a/doc/forum/navigation_of_wiki_pages_on_local_filesystem_with_vim.mdwn b/doc/forum/navigation_of_wiki_pages_on_local_filesystem_with_vim.mdwn index 14f592fd7..fd9f67ee4 100644 --- a/doc/forum/navigation_of_wiki_pages_on_local_filesystem_with_vim.mdwn +++ b/doc/forum/navigation_of_wiki_pages_on_local_filesystem_with_vim.mdwn @@ -15,6 +15,28 @@ This function takes into account the ikiwiki linking rules when deciding which f let me know what you think +> " NOTE: the root of the wiki is considered the first directory that contains a +> " .ikiwiki folder, except $HOME/.ikiwiki (the usual ikiwiki libdir) +> +> That's not going to work in all situations; for example, with an ikiwiki which uses git as the backend, the normal setup is that one has +> +> * a bare git repository +> * a git repository which ikiwiki builds the wiki from (which has a .ikiwiki directory in it) +> * an *additional* git repository cloned from the bare repository, which is used for making changes from the command-line rather than the web. It is this repository in which one would be editing files with vim, and *this* repository does not have a .ikiwiki directory in it. It does have a .git directory in the root, however, so I suppose you could use that as a method of detection of a root directory, but of course that would only work for git repositories. +> +> -- [[KathrynAndersen]] +> +>> You are completely right; all of my wikis are compiled both locally and +>> remotely, and so the local repo also has a `.ikiwiki` folder. And that's not the +>> "usual" setup. +>> +>> checking for a `.git` dir would not work when the wiki's source files aren't +>> located at the root of the repo. +>> +>> So, besides of doing a `touch .ikiwiki` at the root of the wiki in your local +>> repo, do you see any alternative? +>> +>> -- [[jerojasro]] To enable this functionality, paste the code below in your `.vim/ftplugin/ikiwiki.vim` file " returns the directory which can be considered the root of the wiki the diff --git a/doc/forum/navigation_of_wiki_pages_on_local_filesystem_with_vim/discussion.mdwn b/doc/forum/navigation_of_wiki_pages_on_local_filesystem_with_vim/discussion.mdwn deleted file mode 100644 index 7b323860b..000000000 --- a/doc/forum/navigation_of_wiki_pages_on_local_filesystem_with_vim/discussion.mdwn +++ /dev/null @@ -1,22 +0,0 @@ - " NOTE: the root of the wiki is considered the first directory that contains a - " .ikiwiki folder, except $HOME/.ikiwiki (the usual ikiwiki libdir) - -That's not going to work in all situations; for example, with an ikiwiki which uses git as the backend, the normal setup is that one has - -* a bare git repository -* a git repository which ikiwiki builds the wiki from (which has a .ikiwiki directory in it) -* an *additional* git repository cloned from the bare repository, which is used for making changes from the command-line rather than the web. It is this repository in which one would be editing files with vim, and *this* repository does not have a .ikiwiki directory in it. It does have a .git directory in the root, however, so I suppose you could use that as a method of detection of a root directory, but of course that would only work for git repositories. - --- [[KathrynAndersen]] - -You are completely right; all of my wikis are compiled both locally and -remotely, and so the local repo also has a `.ikiwiki` folder. And that's not the -"usual" setup. - -checking for a `.git` dir would not work when the wiki's source files aren't -located at the root of the repo. - -So, besides of doing a `touch .ikiwiki` at the root of the wiki in your local -repo, do you see any alternative? - --- [[jerojasro]]