Re: [Semediawiki-user] Changing multiple values delimiter from comma to semi-colon

[Yaron K. <ya...@wi...>]

Hi Tim,

The standard way in which values are separated - and, sometimes,
re-delimited - is via the #arraymap parser function from Semantic Forms:

https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Semantic_Forms/Semantic_Forms_and_templates#arraymap

-Yaron


On Sat, May 31, 2014 at 1:26 PM, Tim Quievryn <ti...@wi...> wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I am curious as to where in the SMW code the command to print/save multiple
> values of the same property with a comma is stored.
>
> For instance:
>
> http://www.thethirdturn.com/wiki/Bobby_Allison/Results/Riverside_International_Raceway
>
> I have a property called "Series", which on occasion will have two values
> given on the same page. I could use the explode property to do some
> formatting to split the value into two distinct values and then properly
> link to them, as opposed to the one long broken redlink I have now.
>
> The issue is that sometimes the value of Series will contain a comma, so
> splitting up the string based on a comma would create a worse problem. I
> would much rather multiple values be separated by a semi-colon, which is
> not a character I would ever use for a property value on my wiki.
>
> So, again, in summation: Where in the SMW codebase does it decide that the
> values are stored/queried with a comma separating them?
>
> Looking for a way to change:
>
> NASCAR Winston Cup Series, NASCAR Winston West Series
> to
> NASCAR Winston Cup Series; NASCAR Winston West Series
>
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