[Mediawiki-l] Using templates within extension content

[Matt Long]

Do you have this extension working with mekiawiki 1.12 by any chance?  
Also what version of Graphviz do you have? All of the install directions 
are for versions long ago.
Matt

Paul Wehr wrote:
> I was excited to leverage the template facility to map a complex process 
> using the graphviz (http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:GraphViz) 
> extension, which would then be included as a template on each page 
> created for a node in the process, then use {{SUBPAGENAMEE}} in the 
> template to automatically highlight where in the process graph this page 
> documents, a sort of "You are here".
>
> But alas, it appears that parameters (e.g. {{SUBPAGENAME}}), Templates, 
> and ParserFunctions ({{#ifeq:...}}) are not interpreted within the 
> <graphviz> tags.  I get a graphviz nodes named, literally, "Test", 
> "ifeq", and "SUBPAGENAMEE", using:
>
> <graphviz>
> digraph g {
> Test {{ #ifeq: {{SUBPAGENAMEE}} | Test | [color="yellow"] }};
> }
> </graphviz>
>
> Is there a way to get the template/extentions parser to mangle the 
> graphviz content before graphviz sees it?  Is there an easier way to 
> achieve the goal above?  I don't mind modifying the extension scripts, 
> or mediawiki, but with otherwise no experience in the code base, anyone 
> who could even point me in the right direction would be helpful.
>
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