Re: [Phpwiki-talk] You too can convert underscores to spaces in titles and links.

[Dan F. <dfr...@cs...>]

By the way, I wanted to thank you for this post. I may not have time to 
apply it to my wiki for awhile, but it seems aesthetically pleasing, and 
I'd like to get to it eventually.

Dan

Garrett Baumgartner wrote:

> Well, no one deigned to reply to my earlier request for help, so I 
> figured it out on my own.  The answer is in "stdlib.php" in the wiki's 
> "lib" directory and in "themeinfo.php" in the desired theme(s) in your 
> "themes" directory.
>
>
> 1. In themeinfo.php, make sure "AutosplitWikiWords" is set to "True" 
> (minus quotes).
>
>
> 2. In stdlib.php, do a search for "function split_pagename" (minus 
> quotes).  In version 1.3.10, which is what I'm using, this function 
> starts on line 764 (assuming you don't have Word Wrap enabled).
>
>
> 3. Add the following two lines after the other three regular expressions.
>
> // Obliterate underscores in your wiki titles and links.
> $RE[] = '/(.)[_](.)/';
>
>
> Now, whenever you have a page with an underscore in its name - such as 
> "Foo_Bar" - it will be displayed as a space instead - "Foo Bar" - 
> which makes your URLs a lot cleaner than having that stupid "%20" 
> space escape code in them.  Moreover, the underscores will also be 
> converted to spaces in your displayed WikiLinks.
>
> Note also that this doesn't care in the least what comes before and 
> after the underscore.  A link or title encoded as 
> "Spell_-_Really_Magic_Missiles" will be displayed as "Spell - Really 
> Magic Missiles" despite the fact that the hyphen "-" isn't a capital 
> letter.  This makes it more versatile.
>
>
> Garrett Baumgartner
>
>
>
>
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