> From: Chris Cox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: [pmwiki-users] Preempting the edit password prompt > To: pmwiki users <[email protected]> > Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 > > David Bruce Murray wrote: >> Q: Can I preempt the edit password prompt on links that don't yet have >> pages? >> >> The nature of my wiki requires edit passwords. When I started my wiki, I >> encouraged editors to insert what I call "pre-links" in articles. For >> example, an editor creating an article about "Bob" will go ahead and link >> references to "Mary" or "Joe" even if no articles exist on Mary or Joe. >> My >> reasoning was that other editors would notice these links and future >> articles would be encouraged as a result. This is very confusing to a >> common >> non-editor/reader, though, whose only interest is browsing the site. They >> click one of the links with the ? mark beside it, and can't understand >> why >> they're getting a prompt for a password. I would like to insert a >> message, >> "This article has not been written yet. Please check back later" and also >> have a way for editors to click from THAT page, submit their password, >> and >> proceed to create the new page. >> >> For the moment, I've asked editors to stop inserting pre-links until this >> can be sorted out. > > You could edit the Site login form and put the message as described > in it. Of course, you still want them to be able to login, so you > could wrap a conditional around the login form data there so that > they have to navigate to the form directly in order to see the login > form (you can put a link somewhere called "login" to make that easier). > Shoot.. the login link could even be inside the Site login form > page itself... so you get the message "This article has not been > written..." and there will be a link to "login" after the message. > > Anything is possible.
Chris, It displays text "password required" above the form where the password is to be entered. Unfortunately, I haven't been able to find which file is rendering this text. Any ideas? I've checked "authuser" "pagenotfound" "crypt.php" and several more. Thanks for your help! David Murray _______________________________________________ pmwiki-users mailing list [email protected] http://www.pmichaud.com/mailman/listinfo/pmwiki-users
