On Wed, May 11, 2016, at 06:40 PM, Warren Young wrote:
> On May 11, 2016, at 4:38 PM, Richard Hipp <d...@sqlite.org> wrote:
> > 
> > On 5/11/16, Marko Käning <sec001+fos...@posteo.net> wrote:
> >> Referring to tickets on a wiki page like this: [968eb6376d] doesn't work,
> >> where one would have to use [968eb6376d](tktview?name=968eb6376d).
> >> 
> > 
> > This is only a problem with Markdown, because Markdown uses the
> > Markdown spec for hyperlinks, and that's the way Markdown is defined.
> 
> Clearly this would be an extension to Markdown.  Doesn’t Fossil already
> have a few of those?  Tables, at the least.

[gitit](https://github.com/jgm/gitit) [^1] has special markdown syntax
for linking to another wiki page: `[Some page name]()`.

I could see this being useful for the fossil wiki: when it sees
`[968eb6376d]()`, if there's no wiki page with that name, link to
`[968eb6376d](tktview?name=968eb6376d)`.

[^1]: a wiki based on [Pandoc](http://pandoc.org/)
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