Not if you put the display and the #set calls next to each other. ~Daniel Friesen (Dantman, Nadir-Seen-Fire) ~Profile/Portfolio: http://nadir-seen-fire.com -The Nadir-Point Group (http://nadir-point.com) --It's Wiki-Tools subgroup (http://wiki-tools.com) --The ElectronicMe project (http://electronic-me.org) -Wikia ACG on Wikia.com (http://wikia.com/wiki/Wikia_ACG) --Animepedia (http://anime.wikia.com) --Narutopedia (http://naruto.wikia.com)
Yaron Koren wrote: > Well, it just means more work for the administrator if you have separate > display and annotation. In the worst case, if the value is a comma-separated > list then you would need to have two #arraymap (or #arraymaptemplate) calls > to handle it. > -Yaron > > > On Fri, Jan 9, 2009 at 9:03 PM, Daniel Friesen <[email protected]>wrote: > > >> Why should it ever display on the screen? #set and #declare were meant >> for being able to set properties in templates without the issues caused >> by the link notation. I can't think of a single case where I would want >> #set or #declare to display, it's all input being handled so the data >> should be easy to display and annotate separately. >> >> ~Daniel Friesen (Dantman, Nadir-Seen-Fire) >> ~Profile/Portfolio: http://nadir-seen-fire.com >> -The Nadir-Point Group (http://nadir-point.com) >> --It's Wiki-Tools subgroup (http://wiki-tools.com) >> --The ElectronicMe project (http://electronic-me.org) >> -Wikia ACG on Wikia.com (http://wikia.com/wiki/Wikia_ACG) >> --Animepedia (http://anime.wikia.com) >> --Narutopedia (http://naruto.wikia.com) >> >> >> >> Yaron Koren wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> It's come up repeatedly that the double-bracket calls that SMW uses to >>> define semantic data cause problems due to MediaWiki's parsing order: >>> >> most >> >>> notably, single- and double-brackets within such calls usually cause the >>> data to not get defined at all. An obvious solution is to use, instead of >>> double brackets (convenient as they are), parser functions, which are >>> handled very well. But in fact a parser function already exists that does >>> this: #set, which was added to SMW a few months ago; it is called in this >>> format: >>> >>> {{#set:property-name=value}} >>> >>> The only downside of #set is that it's "silent", meaning that it doesn't >>> display the data on the screen; it just stores it. Why not change #set so >>> that it does display the value? Or better yet, add another parameter to >>> allow for setting of silent or non-silent. I would argue to make the >>> >> default >> >>> be non-silent, so that a regular call would look like: >>> >>> {{#set:property-name=value}} >>> >>> while a silent call might look like: >>> >>> {{#set:property-name=value|hide}} >>> >>> (You could do it the either way for backward compatibility, though I >>> >> don't >> >>> think that's a big issue since I don't know if anyone's using it at the >>> moment.) >>> >>> This way, people could have the option of an alternate approach in cases >>> where the double-bracket approach doesn't work. >>> >>> -Yaron >>> >>> >>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >>> >>> >>> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> >>> Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace. >>> It is the best place to buy or sell services for >>> just about anything Open Source. >>> http://p.sf.net/sfu/Xq1LFB >>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Semediawiki-devel mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/semediawiki-devel >>> >>> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace. >> It is the best place to buy or sell services for >> just about anything Open Source. >> http://p.sf.net/sfu/Xq1LFB >> _______________________________________________ >> Semediawiki-devel mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/semediawiki-devel >> >> > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace. > It is the best place to buy or sell services for > just about anything Open Source. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/Xq1LFB > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > Semediawiki-devel mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/semediawiki-devel > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace. It is the best place to buy or sell services for just about anything Open Source. http://p.sf.net/sfu/Xq1LFB _______________________________________________ Semediawiki-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/semediawiki-devel
