> On May 27, 2019, at 5:24 PM, Joel McCracken wrote:
>
> The point is I was hoping to avoid having to rebuild the entire links table
> every time I process another file.
Here's a perhaps simpler way to do it that you could customize further.
The Pollen sources define metas for each target
Looks cool! You should turn this into an installable Racket package with docs &
tests, perhaps? I'm sure others would benefit from your suffering.
> On May 27, 2019, at 12:06 PM, sanc...@gmail.com wrote:
>
> Joel and I each shared our approaches to footnotes a while back
>
> On May 27, 2019, at 3:20 PM, Joel McCracken wrote:
>
> I suppose I might be able to do that, but I don't think it will solve my
> overall problem. `pollen.rkt` gets loaded/computed repeatedly, once per page,
> so it would lose context between pages. I would then have to re-compute it,
>
Why not just construct the links "blind"? For example
(require net/uri-codec)
(define (section name . elements)
`(h2 [[id ,(uri-encode name)]] ,@elements))
(define (xref-link file id . elements)
`(a [[href ,(format "~a.html#~a" file id)]] ,@elements))
(The uri-encode is
Joel and I each shared our approaches to footnotes a while back
(https://groups.google.com/d/msg/pollenpub/laWL4SWx0Zc/bNGZyKpABQAJ)
I now have a more complete citation system running in my Pollen setup:
- https://sanchom.github.io/automating-citations.html
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