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A macro inserts dynamic HTML data in any context supporting Wiki Formatting.
Using Macros
Macro calls are enclosed in two square brackets.
Examples
[[Timestamp]]
Display: 2009-01-08 08:26:50
[[Resource(100)]]
Display: Curriculum on Nanotechnology
[[Tag(heattransfer)]]
Display: heat transfer
To add a footnote to text you use the footnote macro. [[FootNote(Footnotes are automatically linked)]] You use the same macro but with no text to display the accumulated list of footnotes. For example: [[FootNote]]
Display: To add a footnote to text you use the footnote macro. [1] You use the same macro but with no text to display the accumulated list of footnotes. For example:
Available Macros
[[BR]]- Insert a line break.
[[Span(content, attributes)]]- Wraps text or other elements inside a
<span>tag. [[Image(filename)]]- Embed an image in wiki-formatted text. The first argument is the filename of the image. The remaining arguments are optional and allow configuring the attributes and style of the rendered
<img>element:- digits and unit are interpreted as the size (ex. 120, 25%) for the image
- right, left, top or bottom are interpreted as the alignment for the image
- nolink means without link to image source
- key=value style are interpreted as HTML attributes or CSS style indications for the image.
Valid keys are: align, border, width, height, alt, title, longdesc, class, id and usemap
[[Resource(id or alias)]]- This macro will insert a linked title to a resource. It can be passed wither an ID or alias. The remaining arguments are optional and allow for displaying various aspects of a resource:
- [[Resource(101)]] generates a linked title to resource #101
- [[Resource(101, nolink)]] generates the title for resource #101
[[Contributor(id,username,name)]- This macro will generate a link to a contributor’s page with the contributor’s name as the link text. It accepts either the contributor’s ID, username, or name. NOTE: to use a name, it must be identical to their contributor page.
[[Tag(tag)]]- This macro will generate a link to a Tag.
[[TitleIndex(prefix)]]- Inserts an alphabetic list of all wiki pages into the output. Accepts a prefix string as parameter: if provided, only pages with names that start with the prefix are included in the resulting list. If this parameter is omitted, all pages are listed.
[[FootNote(footnote text)]]- Add a footnote, or explicitly display collected footnotes when no args (footnote text) are given.
[[RandomPage]]- Generates a link to a random page.
[[Anchor(anchorname)]]- Inserts an anchor into a page.