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diff --git a/docs/extensions/wikilinks.txt b/docs/extensions/wikilinks.txt index ca36d17..4f6f23b 100644 --- a/docs/extensions/wikilinks.txt +++ b/docs/extensions/wikilinks.txt @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -title: Wikilinks Extension +title: WikiLinks Extension prev_title: Table of Contents Extension prev_url: toc.html next_title: Extension API @@ -10,12 +10,12 @@ WikiLinks Summary ------- -An extension to Python-Markdown that adds [WikiLinks][]. Specifically, any +The WikiLinks extension adds support for [WikiLinks][]. Specifically, any ``[[bracketed]]`` word is converted to a link. -[WikiLinks]: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikilink +This extension is included in the standard Markdown library. -This extension has been included in the Markdown library since 2.0. +[WikiLinks]: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikilink Syntax ------ @@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ number, dashes, underscores and spaces surrounded by double brackets. Therefore [[Bracketed]] -Would produce the following html: +would produce the following html: <a href="/Bracketed/" class="wikilink">Bracketed</a> @@ -33,43 +33,46 @@ Note that wikilinks are automatically assigned `class="wikilink"` making it easy to style wikilinks differently from other links on a page if one so desires. See below for ways to alter the class. -You should also note that when a space is used, the space is converted to an -underscore in the link but left as-is in the label. Perhaps an example -would illustrate this best: +Also note that when a space is used, the space is converted to an underscore in +the link but left as-is in the label. Perhaps an example would illustrate this +best: [[Wiki Link]] -Becomes +becomes <a href="/Wiki_Link/" class="wikilink">Wiki Link</a> Usage ----- -From the Python interpreter: +See [Extensions](./index.html) for general extension usage, specify `wikilinks` +as the name of the extension. - >>> text = "Some text with a [[WikiLink]]." - >>> html = markdown.markdown(text, ['wikilinks']) +See the [Library Reference](../reference.html#extensions) for information about +configuring extensions. The default behavior is to point each link to the document root of the current domain and close with a trailing slash. Additionally, each link is assigned to -the html class `wikilink`. This may not always be desirable. Therefore, one can -customize that behavior within Python code. Four settings are provided to -change the default behavior: +the html class `wikilink`. + +The following options are provided to change the default behavior: -1. **base_url**: String to append to beginning of URL. +* **base_url**: String to append to beginning of URL. Default: `'/'` -2. **end_url**: String to append to end of URL. +* **end_url**: String to append to end of URL. Default: `'/'` -3. **html_class**: CSS hook. Leave blank for none. +* **html_class**: CSS class. Leave blank for none. Default: `'wikilink'` -4. **build_url**: Callable which formats the URL from it's parts. +* **build_url**: Callable which formats the URL from its parts. + +### Examples ### For an example, let us suppose links should always point to the subdirectory `/wiki/` and end with `.html` @@ -95,7 +98,6 @@ could also pass in a callable which must accept three arguments (``label``, extension_configs={'wikilinks' : [('build_url', my_url_builder)]} ) - The option is also provided to change or remove the class attribute. >>> html = markdown.markdown(text, @@ -106,24 +108,8 @@ Would cause all wikilinks to be assigned to the class `myclass`. <a href="/WikiLink/" class="myclass">WikiLink</a> -The same options can be used on the command line as well: - - python -m markdown -x wikilinks(base_url=http://example.com/,end_url=.html,html_class=foo) src.txt - -Some may prefer the more complex format when calling the `Markdown` class directly: - - >>> md = markdown.Markdown( - ... extensions = ['wikilinks'], - ... extension_configs = {'wikilinks': [ - ... ('base_url', 'http://example.com/'), - ... ('end_url', '.html'), - ... ('html_class', '') ]}, - ... safe_mode = True - ... ) - >>> html = md.convert(text) - -Using with Meta-Data --------------------- +Using with Meta-Data extension +------------------------------ The WikiLink Extension also supports the [Meta-Data](meta_data.html) Extension. Please see the documentation for that extension for specifics. The supported |