I think you just need to add the timestamp to the start of the story before
you save it,
i.e.
$content = date("d/m/Y H:i:s - ") . $content;
or am I missing something?
Tim
www.chessish.com
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Tim Bogart [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: 24 January 2002 15:01
> To: Tim Ward; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: phpwiki save button
>
> On Thursday 24 January 2002 06:36 am, Tim Ward wrote:
> > What is it you actually want to do? Add the current date/time or a
> > timestamp entered on the submitting form?
>
> yes. That is exactly what I wish to do.
>
> See date() for the former. Once
> > you've got your stamp in a format you want just add it to the front of
> the
> > story before saving. Give us a bit more detail about what it is that
> isn't
> > working, or the code that you want to modify.
>
> The following is the savepage.php script. It (in as much as I can figure)
> is
> what is executed when one pushes or clicks on the "save" button when
> phpwiki
> is serving up the"editpage.html" file to a user on his or her browser, and
>
> the individual is finished editing, and wishes to save their entry. The
> "save" button is at the bottom of the edit page. What I wish to have
> happen
> is, to have the save button do what it does now, save the changes, but in
> addition to that, if I had my perfect world, I would like this
> savepage.php
> script prefix the edited text with a date and time stamp on the left side
> of
> the page, appearing as a (redundancy here) prefix to the typed material.
> That way each entry would have a date and time stamp. I hope I am
> describing
> this in a fashon you can understand. Let me give you an example. One
> types
> ...
>
> This is a good day.
>
> Then the individual pushes the save button. The save is executed, and the
>
> user is bounced back to the preview page (the preview page part happens as
> a
> result simply of how the thing just works). When the preview page is
> displayed, the newly added text appears, but looks like this...
>
> 2002 01/24 09:33:45 This is a good day.
>
> The format of the date and time are really fluff to me, as long as it
> appears.
>
> I hope my description is understandable. I eagerly await your response.
>
> Tim B.
>
> Here's the script...
>
> ---------------------------------------------------------
>
> s_id('$Id: savepage.php,v 1.17 2001/11/14 21:05:38 dairiki Exp $');
> require_once('lib/Template.php');
> require_once('lib/transform.php');
> require_once('lib/ArchiveCleaner.php');
>
> /* All page saving events take place here. All page info is also taken
> care
> of here. This is klugey. But it works. There's probably a slicker way of
> coding it.
> */
>
> // FIXME: some links so that it's easy to get back to someplace useful
> from
> these // error pages.
>
> function ConcurrentUpdates($pagename) { /* xgettext only knows about c/c++
>
> line-continuation strings is does not know about php's dot operator. We
> want
> to translate this entire paragraph as one string, of course.
> */
> $html = "<p>"; $html .= gettext ("PhpWiki is unable to save your changes,
> because another user edited and saved the page while you were editing the
> page too. If saving proceeded now changes from the previous author would
> be
> lost.");
> $html .= "</p>\n<p>"; $html .= gettext ("In order to recover from this
> situation follow these steps:");
> $html .= "\n<ol><li>"; $html .= gettext ("Use your browser's <b>Back</b>
> button to go back to the edit page.");
> $html .= "</li>\n<li>"; $html .= gettext ("Copy your changes to the
> clipboard
> or to another temporary place (e.g. text editor).");
> $html .= "</li>\n<li>"; $html .= gettext ("<b>Reload</b> the page. You
> should
> now see the most current version of the page. Your changes are no longer
> there.");
> $html .= "</li>\n<li>"; $html .= gettext ("Make changes to the file again.
>
> Paste your additions from the clipboard (or text editor).");
> $html .= "</li>\n<li>"; $html .= gettext ("Press <b>Save</b> again.");
> $html .= "</li></ol></p>\n"; $html .= QElement('p', gettext ("Sorry for
> the
> inconvenience."));
>
> echo GeneratePage('MESSAGE', $html, sprintf (gettext ("Problem while
> updating
> %s"), $pagename));
> ExitWiki();
> }
>
> function PageIsLocked($pagename) {
> $html = QElement('p', gettext("This page has been locked by the
> administrator
> and cannot be edited."));
> $html .= QElement('p', gettext ("Sorry for the inconvenience."));
>
> echo GeneratePage('MESSAGE', $html, sprintf (gettext ("Problem while
> editing
> %s"), $pagename));
> ExitWiki ("");
> }
>
> function NoChangesMade($pagename) { $html = QElement('p', gettext ("You
> have
> not made any changes.")); $html .= QElement('p', gettext ("New version not
>
> saved."));
> echo GeneratePage('MESSAGE', $html, sprintf(gettext("Edit aborted: %s"),
> $pagename));
> ExitWiki ("");
> }
>
> function BadFormVars($pagename)
> { $html = QElement('p', gettext ("Bad form submission"));
> $html .= QElement('p', gettext ("Required form variables are
> missing."));
> echo GeneratePage('MESSAGE', $html, sprintf(gettext("Edit aborted:
> %s"), $pagename));
> ExitWiki ("");
> }
>
> function savePreview($dbi, $request)
> { $pagename = $request->getArg('pagename');
> $version = $request->getArg('version');
> $page = $dbi->getPage($pagename);
> $selected = $page->getRevision($version);
>
> // FIXME: sanity checking about posted variables // FIXME: check for
> simultaneous edits.
> foreach (array('minor_edit', 'convert') as $key)
> $formvars[$key] = $request->getArg($key) ? 'checked' : '';
> foreach (array('content', 'editversion', 'summary', 'pagename',
> 'version') as $key)
> @$formvars[$key] = htmlspecialchars($request->getArg($key));
>
>
> $template = new WikiTemplate('EDITPAGE');
> $template->setPageRevisionTokens($selected);
> $template->replace('FORMVARS', $formvars);
> $template->replace('PREVIEW_CONTENT',
> do_transform($request->getArg('content')));
> echo $template->getExpansion();
> }
>
> function savePage ($dbi, $request)
> { global $user;
>
> // FIXME: fail if this check fails?
> assert($request->get('REQUEST_METHOD') == 'POST');
>
> if ($request->getArg('preview')) return savePreview($dbi, $request);
>
> $pagename = $request->getArg('pagename');
> $version = $request->getArg('version');
>
> $page = $dbi->getPage($pagename);
> $current = $page->getCurrentRevision();
>
> $content = $request->getArg('content');
> $editversion = $request->getArg('editversion');
> if ( $content === false || $editversion === false )
> BadFormVars($pagename);
> // noreturn
>
> if ($page->get('locked') && !$user->is_admin())
> PageIsLocked($args->pagename); // noreturn.
>
> $meta['author'] = $user->id();
> $meta['author_id'] = $user->authenticated_id();
> $meta['is_minor_edit'] = (bool) $request->getArg('minor_edit');
> $meta['summary'] = trim($request->getArg('summary'));
>
> $content = preg_replace('/[ \t\r]+\n/', "\n", chop($content));
> if ($request->getArg('convert')) $content = CookSpaces($content);
>
> if ($content == $current->getPackedContent())
> { NoChangesMade($pagename);
> // noreturn
> }
>
> ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
> // // From here on, we're actually saving.
> // $newrevision = $page->createRevision($editversion + 1, $content,
> $meta, ExtractWikiPageLinks($content));
> if (!is_object($newrevision))
> { // Save failed.
> ConcurrentUpdates($pagename);
> }
>
> // Clean out archived versions of this page. $cleaner = new
> ArchiveCleaner($GLOBALS['ExpireParams']);
> $cleaner->cleanPageRevisions($page);
> $warnings = $dbi->GenericWarnings();
> if (empty($warnings))
> { // Do redirect to browse page.
> // In this case, the user will most likely not see the rest
> of
> // the HTML we generate (below).
> $request->redirect(WikiURL($pagename, false,
> 'absolute_url')); }
>
> $html = sprintf(gettext("Thank you for editing %s."),
> LinkExistingWikiWord($pagename));
> $html .= "<br>\n"; $html .= gettext ("Your careful attention
> to detail is much appreciated.");
> $html .= "\n";
>
> if ($warnings)
> { $html .= Element('p', "<b>Warning!</b> " .
> htmlspecialchars($warnings) . "<br>\n");
> }
>
> global $SignatureImg;
> if (!empty($SignatureImg)) $html .= sprintf("<P><img
> src=\"%s\"></P>\n", DataURL($SignatureImg));
>
> $html .= "<hr noshade>\n"; $html .=
> do_transform($newrevision->getContent());
> echo GeneratePage('BROWSE', $html, $pagename, $newrevision);
> }
>
>
> // Local Variables:
> // mode: php
> // tab-width: 8
> // c-basic-offset: 4
> // c-hanging-comment-ender-p: nil
> // indent-tabs-mode: nil
> // End:
> ?>
>
> --------------------------------------------------------------
>
>
> >
> > (also) Tim
> > www.chessish.com <http://www.chessish.com>
> >
> > ----------
> > From: Tim Bogart [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: 23 January 2002 17:47
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: phpwiki save button
> >
> > Hello everybody. My name is Tim and I am new to this list. I am
> > not a
> > programmer and don't even play one on tv.
> >
> > I've recently installed and have started to attempt to customize
> > phpwiki. I
> > need to modify the way the "save" button works. I not only need it
> > to do the
> > save, but I would like it to append a date and time stamp to the
> > text being
> > posted to the wiki. My first choice would that the line of text
> > being typed
> > would be prefixed with the stamp rather than slapping it on the end.
> > This I
> > believe would be the most ergonomically convienient for those
> > reading that
> > which has been posted.
> >
> > Is there anybody out there willing to give me a hand.
> >
> > TIA,
> >
> > Tim B.
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