The wiki uses RestructuredText for marking things bold, italic, generating
links, etc.   So there is some formatting supported already.
There are lots of other options from markdown, to textile, to filtering the
html that users can write, but all of that is too much for the basic
intro tutorial.

--Mark

On Wed, Jan 21, 2009 at 11:53 AM, Mike Driscoll <[email protected]> wrote:

>
> Hi Chris,
>
> On Jan 21, 5:59 am, Christopher Arndt <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Mike Driscoll schrieb:
> >
> > > I assume the sticking point is in Genshi. Right now it's using the
> > > following syntax:
> >
> > > <div py:replace="XML(content)">Formatted content goes here.</div>
> >
> > > What should I use instead of that to insert "real" formatted content?
> >
> > IMHO it's generally a bad idea to let a user enter text in HTML
> > directly. I would suggest utilizing a text based markup format like
> > textile or ReST (doesn't the 20-minute wiki already do that?) or some
> > kind of wysiwyg editor.
> >
> > Chris
>
> If the 2.0 wiki demo does it, it's not documented. I don't recall the
> original 1.x version doing it either. And yes, I don't like the idea
> of letting users put in HTML either. I was using that description to
> get the ideas flowing.
>
> I'm new to web programming, so I don't really know where to start.
> I'll have to think about this.
>
> Mike
> >
>


-- 
Mark Ramm-Christensen
email: mark at compoundthinking dot com
blog: www.compoundthinking.com/blog

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