ok I've started the implementation using Comments. Thanks -Vincent
On Oct 4, 2008, at 10:05 AM, Vincent Massol wrote: > Two more things to take into account: > > a) This needs to work for macros too. Indeed we need to save the macro > definition so that when we get back to the wiki editor we get the > macro back (otherwise we would only get the result of the execution of > the macro). > b) The WYSIWYG editor code must be able to read the macro definition > (be it in span or in comments) since the editor should do the > following: > - display some outline around portions of text that are the result of > the macro execution > - allow users to double click inside the outline to edit the macro > definition > > Thanks > -Vincent > > On Oct 3, 2008, at 9:13 PM, Vincent Massol wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> Since recognizing links to be xwiki links is hard (not even always >> possible) we need to add some extra information when we render wiki >> syntax content into XHTML (for the WYSIWYG editor for ex) so that we >> can convert it back to wiki syntax. >> >> We have 2 solutions I can think of: >> >> 1) Using a span with a class value: >> >> <span class="wikilinkplaceholder wikilink"><! >> [CDATA[Space.ExistingPage]]><a href="/xwiki/bin/view/Space/ >> ExistingPage">Space.ExistingPage</a></span> >> >> 2) Using a comment: >> >> <!-- startwikilink:Space.Existing --><span class="wikilink"><a >> href="/ >> xwiki/bin/view/Space/ExistingPage">Space.ExistingPage</a></span><!-- >> stopwikilink --> >> >> Pros and cons: >> >> * 2) allows not generating visible content in XHTML so that if >> someone >> copy/paste our generated XHTML he won't have to add some CSS rule to >> prevent it from being visible. BTW I'm not even sure we can find a >> CSS >> rule to do that in solution 1) so we might need to have 2 spans as >> in: >> <span class="startwikilink"><![CDATA[Space.ExistingPage]]></ >> span><span >> class="wikilinkplaceholder wikilink"><a href="/xwiki/bin/view/Space/ >> ExistingPage">Space.ExistingPage</a></span><span >> class="stopwikilink"/> >> >> * 1) is harder to code since it requires using a SAX2 LexicalHandler, >> which btw is not supported by all XML parsers: >> "This is an optional extension handler for SAX2 to provide lexical >> information about an XML document, such as comments and CDATA section >> boundaries. XML readers are not required to recognize this handler, >> and it is not part of core-only SAX2 distributions." >> It also requires that I make some modifications to wikimodel since >> wikimodel currently ignores comments. >> >> >> Solution 2) seems slightly better to me but as it's quite more >> complex >> to implement I'd like to be sure that it's the best solution. >> >> WDYT? >> >> Thanks >> -Vincent >> >> _______________________________________________ >> devs mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/devs > > _______________________________________________ > devs mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/devs _______________________________________________ devs mailing list [email protected] http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/devs
