[FM Discuss] Creating table of contents via anchor links

adam adam at xs4all.nl
Thu May 12 16:47:56 PDT 2011


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hey Ed,



On 05/13/2011 01:41 AM, Ed Cable wrote:
> Hey Adam,
> 
> I hope whatever sprint you are it is going well. Just checking to see if
> you'd had a chance to fix the internal linking issue.

did u try the solution i suggested? for internal links in a chapter that
suggestion should work...

:)

adam


> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Ed
> 
> On Fri, May 6, 2011 at 3:31 AM, adam <adam at xs4all.nl> wrote:
> 
> ok....so...if the link is internal to the chapter use the format :
> 
> '#anchor'
> 
> not
> 
> 'chaptername#anchorname'
> 
> if the anchor is in another chapter we have a problem and one i will fix
> shortly. essentially its a response to michaels issue some weeks ago
> that we should not rename chapters at publish time to include the
> chapter number in the url (eg. 'chaptername' not 'chxxxx_chaptername')
> 
> i will fix this and do so in such away that the chxxx_ links still
> work...then your anchors will also work between chapters
> 
> wont be this week though
> 
> 
> 
> 
> adam
> 
> 
> 
> 
> On 05/05/2011 05:52 PM, Ed Cable wrote:
>>>> Hello all,
>>>>
>>>> Seeking some assistance with the Booki editor.
>>>>
>>>> Across a number of pages in our Mifos User Manual (
>>>> http://en.flossmanuals.net/mifos-user-manual), we've set up anchor links
> to
>>>> create table of contents at the top of each page.
>>>>
>>>> What we did was simply create the anchor and then created an internal
> link
>>>> at the top (i.e. <a href="#anchor-name">...
>>>>
>>>> While in the book editing/viewing interface these links would work fine
> with
>>>> them properly going to the anchored section further down the page.
>>>>
>>>> However once published, the internal links weren't formed properly.
>>>>
>>>> For example on the How to Work with Roles, Permissions, and Systems Users
>>>> page, while viewing you can click through to the anchors successfully:
>>>> http://booki.flossmanuals.net/mifos-user-manual/edit/#hierarchies
>>>>
>>>> However on the published page, the URLs are as such:
>>>>
>>>> On the chapter, How to define new and change existing loan products (
>>>>
> http://en.flossmanuals.net/mifos-user-manual/ch024_how-to-define-new-and-change-existing-loan-products/
>>>> )
>>>>
>>>> The anchor link formed when inserting <a href="#waive-interest"> is:
>>>>
> http://en.flossmanuals.net/mifos-user-manual/ch024_how-to-define-new-and-change-existing-loan-products/how-to-define-new-and-change-existing-loan-products/#waive-interest
>>>>
>>>> If I add <a href="/#waive-interest">, the url becomes:
>>>> http://en.flossmanuals.net/#waive-interest
>>>>
>>>> I'm pretty certain (but might be wrong) that these were working fine
> until I
>>>> recently started publishing changes to our manual via the GetBooki
>>>> interface.
>>>>
>>>> I've looked around for documentation on this but not found any - please
>>>> point me in the right direction if there is some :)
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>>
>>>> Ed
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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