Re: [Wikitech-l] Html comments into raw wiki code: can they be wrapped into parsed html?

[Bawolff Bawolff]

On 2013-01-22 6:03 PM, "Alex Brollo" <alex.bro...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> 2013/1/22 Paul Selitskas <p.selits...@gmail.com>
>
> > What do you mean by
> > >> any wikicode (template call, parameter, link....) present into
> > >> the value of infobox parameter breaks the stuff, since it is parsed
and
> > >> expanded by parser with unpredictable results.
> >
> > If your {{{author}}} doesn't have anything and it's aсceptable, then
make
> > it {{{author|}}}, or {{#if:{{{author|}}}|<span .....}}. Please clarify
the
> > statement above.
>
>
> Imagine that my infobox had a parameter author=, and imagine a "clean"
> content as this:
>
> author=Alessandro Manzoni
>
> With my template code:
> <span data-author="{{{author}}}"></span>
>
> I get into parsed html:
> <span data-author="Alessandro Manzoni"></span>
>
> Perfect!
>
> But imagine that my template parameter is:
> author=[[Alessandro Manzoni]]
>
> When I pass the parameter content to <span
> data-author="{{{author}}}"></span>, I dont' get into html page what I'll
> like:
> <span data-author="[[Alessandro Manzoni]]"></span>
>
> since wikicode [[Alessandro Manzoni]] will be interpreted by the server,
> and parsed/expanded into a html link as usual, resulting into a big mess.
>
> The same occurs for any wikicode and/or html passed into a infobox
template
> parameter.
>
> Alex brollo
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Have you tried {{#tag:nowiki|{{{author}}}}} to prevent interpretation?

There may still be issues with quotes. Im not sure.

-bawolff
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