[OLPC library] Got answers to most of my MediaWiki issues

drew einhorn drew.einhorn at gmail.com
Thu Feb 14 14:15:29 EST 2008


It would really help if you could point me to an existing page that uses
this technique.

Or if you could throw together a minimal example
    a master with 2 subpages with 2 sections each.

We can work out any python issues.

Is there a MediaWiki tips and tricks page where this should go?

Thanks

On Thu, Feb 14, 2008 at 11:29 AM, Jameson Chema Quinn <jquinn at cs.oberlin.edu>
wrote:

> I would suggest doing a master page which includes the subpages as
> templates. You can add
> "<includeonly>[[pagename#section|...]]</includeonly><noinclude>" and
> "</noinclude> around everything but section headers and maybe first
> paragraphs in the subpages. Then the master page will have the TOC. Only
> problem is putting in all those include-related tags - I don't know how much
> of a python guru you are, but if manually is too hard, a quick script to do
> the job should be under an hour's work.
>
> If I'm not explaining clearly, ask me.
>
> Jameson
>
> On Thu, Feb 14, 2008 at 10:32 AM, drew einhorn <drew.einhorn at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > But one remains
> >
> > I have a huge page http://wiki.laptop.org/go/VistA_Monograph
> > that resulted from converting a MS Word Document to MediaWiki form.
> >
> > It's currently 246KB I would like to split it into about 10 pages, but I
> > really want to keep the
> > automatically generated TOC with links to each section all together.
> >
> > Is there a way to create a combined TOC for a set of subpages?.
> >
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