On Mon, Sep 20, 2010 at 15:10, Vincent Massol <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > The discussion started in http://xwiki.markmail.org/thread/hqvmy34jfknb2waa > but since it's an important decision I'm making it a full thread here. > > The idea is to know how we want to represent query string and anchors in > links to documents in XWiki Syntax 2.1. > > In 2.0 we were using: [[label>>whatever?queryString#anchor]] > > The proposal is to move query string and anchor to a link parameter. > > It be done like this: > > [[label>>doc:mypage||parameters="a=b&c=d" anchor="..."]] > > We could decide to use another syntax for parameters (ie query string) such > as: > > [[label>>doc:mypage||parameters="a=b,c=d" anchor="..."]] > > This would make it a little bit less URL-specific. > > The pros of this approach are: > - no need for the user to escape the ? and # characters in document names
? and # no but the content of "parameters" attribute will need an escaping syntax (either the URL one or another one if we decide to choose another syntax) > - makes the syntax a little bit less "magic" and more formal > > The cons: > - Takes a bit longer to write > - A new syntax to learn > > WDYT? +1 for the idea in general but not sure about the proper syntax for "parameters" attribute > > Thanks > -Vincent > > _______________________________________________ > devs mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/devs > -- Thomas Mortagne _______________________________________________ devs mailing list [email protected] http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/devs

