Re: [Phpwiki-talk] How to output a non-HTML file from a plugin?

[Reini U. <ru...@x-...>]

Lea Viljanen schrieb:
> I have created a plugin that basically creates a bibtex file
> from a set of pages linked to a master page (*). It works and 
> currently generates a normal looking Wiki page with the
> bibtex entries.
> 
> However, since real bibtex files are not HTML files, I'd like 
> my plugin to output a plain text page instead of HTML so we
> could just save the file to the disk as such.  Generating
> a file to the Wiki server disk is not ideal, since all Wiki users 
> do not have file access to the server. 
> 
> Any hints?

Let the users download their pages with ?action=zip.
At the PhpWikiAdministration page.
If you want to have everything in your plugin, look at the 
lib/loadsave.php code.
MakeWikiZip() with the request argument pages="Page1,Page2,...".

> (*) Basically this is very idiotic functionality, i.e. read a list
>      of linked pages and extract sections of type
>     @whatever{...
> 	....
>     }
>     from each linked page.
> 


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