Oops, sorry, you're right - it's the string "new" in the URL that you
should replace with "<substr>".
On Mon, Jul 21, 2014 at 11:43 AM, Yury Katkov <katkov.ju...@gmail.com>
wrote:
> Hi Yaron!
> > You should replace "substr" in that URL with "<substr>" - that might
> just be the issue.
>
> I don't think I should... I don't need any parameters, try to click on the
> link - it produces perfect results.
>
> -----
> Yury Katkov
>
>
> On Mon, Jul 21, 2014 at 4:07 PM, Yaron Koren <ya...@wikiworks.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi Yury,
>>
>> You should replace "substr" in that URL with "<substr>" - that might just
>> be the issue.
>>
>> However, I should note that we're currently, as part of Jatin Mehta's
>> Google Summer of Code project on SF autocompletion, working on improving
>> autocompletion on external values. Right now the setup is quite limited -
>> you need to basically set up an API that outputs the necessary values in a
>> specific JSON format, unless you happen to be autocompleting on values from
>> another SMW-based wiki. Jatin's project will hopefully expand that
>> considerably, making use of functionality like that of the External Data
>> extension to allow for flexibly getting value sets from a variety of
>> formats. I don't know if you were planning to create such a mini-API
>> already, but, if you're willing to wait a month or two, it could be that
>> that effort would no longer be necessary.
>>
>> -Yaron
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Jul 21, 2014 at 6:06 AM, Yury Katkov <katkov.ju...@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi everyone!
>>>
>>> I'm trying to figure out how the autocompletion on outside values works.
>>> [1] Is that possible to use it for the dropdowns? I'm trying to do that but
>>> have no results.
>>>
>>> I've added this to the LocalSettings.php:
>>> $sfgAutocompletionURLs['discourse'] = '
>>> http://discoursedb.org/w/api.php?action=sfautocomplete&substr=new&property=Was_written_by&format=json
>>> ';
>>>
>>> I've created the following field in the form:
>>> {{{field|Was written by|input type=dropdown|values from
>>> url=discourse|remote autocompletion}}}
>>>
>>> I expect that the dropdown will be populated with the values from
>>> discoursedb:
>>> Bangor Daily News editorial board
>>> Gavin Newsom, etc
>>>
>>> ... but nothing happens. What do I do wrong?
>>>
>>> [1]
>>> https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Semantic_Forms/Autocompleting_on_outside_values
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>>>
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