Flexifilter and FWN

Pascal Calarco pcalarco at nd.edu
Thu Sep 16 17:01:30 UTC 2010


  On 08/26/2010 07:37 AM, Paul W. Frields wrote:
> I started experimenting with the Flexifilter module:
>    http://drupal.org/project/flexifilter
>
> It allows parsing of different kinds of text to render as HTML content
> in a Drupal page.  (There was an earlier version of this module that
> used PEAR parsing routines, whose page recommends Flexifilter
> instead.)
>
> There's a test page here:
>    http://publictest4.fedoraproject.org/drupal/node/11
>
> Last night I wrote some customization for handling<ref>  tags, but
> it's not complete.  I just wanted to see how hard it was to create a
> new handler.  Some things are frighteningly easy, like headings.  Some
> are a little more difficult -- not in concept, just in using the web
> interface to create them!  Fortunately there's a way to write the
> filter in code and then import it.
>
> The point of doing this is that it would make people's lives very easy
> if they could just paste in wiki text and have it Just Work(tm).  I'm
> going to continue working on this in light of the work session Pascal
> and I had yesterday.  The process for entering an FWN issue is pretty
> simple, and this would shave off an extra portion of time that
> otherwise the editor would have to spend tweaking the markup.
>
> Pascal, are you willing to locate any FWN workflow writeup you did
> earlier, and tweak it to match what we did yesterday?
>
Hi Paul --

I changed the format for each of the beats to wiki text and this works 
beautifully now:

http://publictest4.fedoraproject.org/drupal/node/12

Thanks!  Now that we have this looking as expected, I'll notify the FWN 
team that we'll begin publishing FWN on Fedora Insight via Drupal.

   - pascal


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