Changes between Version 3 and Version 4 of Linker

Timestamp:

09/13/06 16:15:10 (7 years ago)

Author:

gogo (IP: 202.78.155.23)

Comment:

--

Linker

@@ -6 +6 @@
 
 Linker plugin displays a Tree where the user can select the file he wants to link.
-Currently there are two methods for filling this tree:
+Currently there are three methods for filling this tree:
 
-=== 1. using an external backend-file ===
-(default, returns all files found in DOCUMENT_ROOT)
+=== 1. using the provided backend scanner ===
+By default Linker provides a tree listing files under the xinha directory itself, not that useful generally so if you wish to control scan.php it can be configured similarly to ImageManager ...
 {{{
-editor.config.Linker.backend = _editor_url + 'plugins/Linker/scan.php';
+  with(xinha_config.Linker)
+  {
+    <?php 
+      require_once('/path/to/xinha/contrib/php-xinha.php');
+      xinha_pass_to_php_backend
+      (
+         array(
+          'dir' => '/path/to/base/dir',
+          'include' => '/\.(php|shtml|html|htm|shtm|cgi|txt|doc|pdf|rtf|xls|csv)$/',  // REGEXP or empty
+          'exclude' => '', // REGEXP or empty
+          'dirinclude' => '', // REGEXP  or empty
+          'direxclude' => '/(^|\/)[._]|htmlarea/' // REGEXP or empty
+         ) 
+      );
+    ?>
+  }
 }}}
+
+=== 2. Write your own scan.php ===
+
+{{{
+editor.config.Linker.backend = '/url/to/your/scan.php';
+}}}
+
+
 scan.php should return code like this one:
 {{{
@@ -28 +51 @@
 ]
 }}}
+
 Type 3 and 4 nodes would be the preference, I'd go so far as to deprecate type 1 and 2.
 
-=== 2. using configuration-variables ===
+=== 3. using configuration-variables ===
 {{{
 editor.config.Linker.backend = null;