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diff --git a/doc/plugins/cutpaste.mdwn b/doc/plugins/cutpaste.mdwn index a5dff08ab..90c5ccfb9 100644 --- a/doc/plugins/cutpaste.mdwn +++ b/doc/plugins/cutpaste.mdwn @@ -1,55 +1,6 @@ [[!template id=plugin name=toggle author="[[Enrico]]"]] [[!tag type/chrome]] -With this plugin you can store and recall pieces of text. It defines three -preprocessing commands: - - * `\[[!cut id=name text="text"]]` memorizes the text allowing to recall it - using the given ID. The text being cut is not included in the output. - * `\[[!copy id=name text="text"]]` memorizes the text allowing to recall it - using the given ID. The text being cut *is* included in the output. - * `\[[!paste id=name]]` is replaced by the previously memorized text. - -The text being cut, copied and pasted can freely include wiki markup, including -more calls to cut, copy and paste. - -You do not need to memorize the text before using it: a cut directive can -follow the paste directive that uses its text. In fact, this is quite useful -to postpone big blocks of text like long annotations and have a more natural -flow. For example: - - This plugin provides three directives: - - * \[[!toggle id="cut" text="cut"]] that cuts text - * \[[!toggle id="copy" text="copy"]] that copies text - * \[[!toggle id="paste" text="paste"]] that pastes text - - \[[!toggleable id="cut" text="\[[!paste id=cutlongdesc]]"]] - \[[!toggleable id="copy" text="\[[!paste id=copylongdesc]]"]] - \[[!toggleable id="paste" text="\[[!paste id=pastelongdesc]]"]] - - \[...some time later...] - - \[[!cut id=cutlongdesc text=""" - blah blah blah - """]] - \[[!cut id=copylongdesc text=""" - blah blah blah - """]] - \[[!cut id=pastelongdesc text=""" - blah blah blah - """]] - -This can potentially be used to create loops, but ikiwiki is clever and breaks -them. - -Since you can paste without using double quotes, copy and paste can be used to -nest directive that require multiline parameters inside each other: - - \[[!toggleable id=foo text=""" - \[[!toggleable id=bar text="\[[!paste id=baz]]"]] - """]] - - \[[!cut id=baz text=""" - multiline parameter! - """]] +This plugin implements the [[ikiwiki/directive/cut]], +[[ikiwiki/directive/copy]] and [[ikiwiki/directive/paste]] [[ikiwiki/directive]]s. +With these directives you can store and recall pieces of text. |