On 4/15/05, Hamish <lists(a)subvs.co.uk> wrote:
Hello all
I am about to put up a wiki for internal company use, I will be using
mediawiki, but i have just seen that docuwiki has support for windows shares,
which may be quite useful. Is there a way to implement/use this in mediawiki?
It looks like you're referring to this:
http://wiki.splitbrain.org/wiki:syntax#windows_shares
All this is is a slightly quicker way of creating an "external" link
beginning file:/// You can allow MediaWiki to treat these as valid
external links, but as pointed out in many places, many (most?)
browsers will refuse to follow such links from pages loaded over http
anyway. See:
http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/FAQ#Is_it_somehow_possible_to_use_a_FILE_URI…
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Rowan Collins BSc
[IMSoP]