[Wikitext-l] Wikitext Madness of the Day: Internal Links
Daniel Kinzler
daniel at brightbyte.de
Thu Aug 12 07:40:15 UTC 2010
Tomaž Šolc schrieb:
> Hi
>
>> (The actual regexp is using (.+?), but using an empty string as link
>> text will still produce a link for some strange reason.)
>
> Empty string is actually a special case: such links will use the name of
> the target page minus the namespace prefix for the anchor.
but that's done on save, i guess before the actual parsing.
Pipe trick syntax: [[User:Foo|]] will turn into [[User:Foo|Foo]] upon save.
Yay arcane special cases.
-- daniel
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