[cgi-wiki-dev] Multiple formatter support

Kate L Pugh cgi-wiki-dev@earth.li
Mon, 22 Sep 2003 16:20:17 +0100


On Wed 10 Sep 2003, Kate L Pugh <kake@earth.li> wrote:
> I'd like to be able to make wikis where the author of a node can
> choose what wiki (or other) syntax to write in - using, for example, a
> drop-down box on the edit screen.
> [...]
> I want to add this multiple formatter feature to CGI::Wiki::Kwiki and
> so am wondering whether it should be explicitly supported by
> CGI::Wiki, and if so, should this be done by changing the CGI::Wiki
> API or by creating CGI::Wiki::Formatter::Multiple to handle it all.

I went for the latter - CGI::Wiki::Formatter::Multiple 0.01 should be
on a CPAN mirror near you shortly.  I would very much appreciate any
comments and/or criticism.

Kake