Sietse wrote: >> NB1: I waffled a lot about wiki templates in the previous e-mail, but >> of course it is also an option to use the Lua tables format and store >> those files on the wiki. That gives us the visibility and editability >> of the wiki without binding us to the wiki template format.
Hans wrote: > isn't wikimedia lua aware nowadays? Hah, so it is — I didn't know that. That sounds like it might be an ideal fit at least for displaying the command reference, possibly also for storing its info. In case anyone else is curious: here are some useful pages I found. (The information was a bit scattered sometimes, but this set of pages covers most bases.) --Sietse Wikipedia's main page on the Lua extension: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Lua Good example template: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Module:BananasArgs The reference manual: https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension%3AScribunto/Lua_reference_manual The extension's page: http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Scribunto Some discussion on using Lua databases: http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikitech-l/2013-February/066656.html ___________________________________________________________________________________ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context webpage : http://www.pragma-ade.nl / http://tex.aanhet.net archive : http://foundry.supelec.fr/projects/contextrev/ wiki : http://contextgarden.net ___________________________________________________________________________________
