Re: [xwiki-devs] Creating new pages from Templates/Classes?

Hello Jerome, yep that helps a lot. Also because the links are created in a Plugin, which makes it no extra effort, to use xwiki builtin functions. Furthermore it shouldn't be a problem to create a Macro that resolves that Class to ClassTemplate relation and does the thing with less parameters.

Jerome Velociter wrote: > Hello Jonas, > > As for now, you can only create a link to a page of class Apple (I > understand by that a page that contains a object of the apple class and > that includes its content from a page that knows how to display apple > documents, i.e. XWiki.AppleClassSheet) by writing the link yourself : <a > href="$xwiki.getURL('Apples.SomeApple','inline','template=XWiki.AppleClassTemplate')">Your > link</a> for instance. > In the future (couple of months a priori), we plan to support custom wiki > links which will allow users to chose the type (class) of page they want > to write when clicking such a "natural wiki link" with question mark. > > Hope this helps, > Regards, > Jerome. > > PS: more on the notions of Class/Sheet/Template on Vincent's tutorial on > theserverside : > http://www.theserverside.com/tt/articles/article.tss?l=XWiki > >> Hello Xwiki-Devs, >> >> I am not quite sure if this one is just a stupid question I haven't been >> able to find an answer for, or if it is just impossible. >> >> Situation is this: If you hava a link in a page e.g. "[GrannySmith]" and >> and this page doesn't exist yet (so it'll get a questionmark as marker), >> as soon as somebody clicks on that link xwiki will suggest to create a >> new Page or go straight to the editor. So far so clear. Now for instance >> I have a xwiki class called "Apple" can I create a link that mandates >> that the newly created page should be of the class "Apple" (respectively >> should have an object of "Apple")? Or is there any other way to >> accomplish this?