Never mind me! I answered question 3 myself in one fashion. <span
style="text-transform: uppercase;">{page}</span>

Would still be interesting to know how to do it programatically, as it were.

On Mon, May 25, 2009 at 21:39, Allister Jenks <[email protected]> wrote:

> Small correction below.
>
> On Mon, May 25, 2009 at 21:24, Allister Jenks <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>> Hmmmm. More questions
>>
>> On Mon, May 25, 2009 at 20:53, Allister Jenks <[email protected]>wrote:
>>
>>> Hey, the heater has warmed the room and my brain is getting some of
>>> this.  I essentially have the basic design working now and can see where
>>> some of the tweaks need to be made. (Not to mention the whole skin design
>>> and a site structure outside the items & categories!!)
>>>
>>> One, perhaps unintended consequence of doing the categories this way is
>>> that I can probably use a regex text editor on my old source to get all the
>>> categories set quick smart.  :-)
>>>
>>> Next questions before I go too far on the data entry front.
>>>
>>> 1) I need to do some number crunching for each item when displayed. I
>>> have a PHP function I tweaked for PmWiki. What's the best way to integrate
>>> that? Basically I have two metric measurements stored on each item and I
>>> need to output in inches and 1/2s, 1/4s or 1/8s. The PHP function converts
>>> one measurement from mm to in.
>>>
>>> 2) Re getting the data across, I have around 200 items which I can munge
>>> in a text editor, but as I see it I have to create 200 separate pages. Is
>>> there a way to script that somehow? It'd be a one-off exercise. My main
>>> concern is ensuring no details change between old and new sites.
>>
>>
>> 3) I don't believe I need the title for the item pages, as the item names
>> are all codes of the form RBxxx-yy where xxx and yy are numerics. How can I
>> output the page name forced to upper case? The current category page lists
>> the items as links using the title template [[{+p}|+]].  Essentially what I
>> want is toupper({page}) as it shouldn't be a link - I'm going to add all
>> the detail in the listing.
>>
>> --
>> Allister
>>
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> --
> Allister
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