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diff --git a/doc/todo/allow_wiki_syntax_in_commit_messages.mdwn b/doc/todo/allow_wiki_syntax_in_commit_messages.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 000000000..97691bdc3 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/todo/allow_wiki_syntax_in_commit_messages.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,21 @@ +Commit messages should allow wiki syntax, and RecentChanges should format them +accordingly. + +--[[JoshTriplett]] + +That's a neat idea! It would probably have to be only the simpler bits, +without preprocessor directives -- wouldn't want a commit message inlining +a whole page into RecentChanges. Of course, it could only use _one_ of the +available markups, ie the default markdown. --[[Joey]] + +To go along with this, the preview should show the formatted commit message. +--[[JoshTriplett]] + +This is really easy to do now, but it would have to be limited to applying +markdown formatting (or whatever formatter is default I suppose) to the +content, and *not* to expanding any WikiLinks or preprocessor directives. +Especially with the new static RecentChanges, expanding even wikilinks +would be pretty tricky to do. Applying markdown formatting seems like a +reasonable thing; it would make commit messages that have the form of a +bulletted list be marked up nicely, and would also handle _emphasised_ +words etc, and even http links. --[[Joey]] |