"[[Wiki Home>>$services.model.resolveDocument('', 'default')]]" did not work. It resolved to the following URL. (I X'ed out the IP address. http://XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX/wiki/wsuorgtemplate/create/%24services.model/resolv eDocument%28%27%27%2C+%27default%27%29?parent=XWiki.XWikiPreferences However, "[[Wiki Home>>xwiki:Main.WebHome]]" did work! Thank you. ________________________________________ Tim Hays Sr. Systems Integrator Strategic Management Systems Wayne State University Phone: (313)577-6871 <callto:313)577-8665> Fax: (313)577-6644 <callto:313)577-8665> -----Original Message----- From: users [mailto:users-bounces@xwiki.org] On Behalf Of Marius Dumitru Florea Sent: Thursday, February 27, 2014 12:00 PM To: XWiki Users Subject: Re: [xwiki-users] XWiki Syntax 2.1 Link to root wiki Try this: [[Wiki Home>>xwiki:Main.WebHome]] and if you are in a Velocity macro/context, the best option is [[Wiki Home>>$services.model.resolveDocument('', 'default')]] Hope this helps, Marius On Thu, Feb 27, 2014 at 6:43 PM, DeHaynes &lt;ew1560(a)wayne.edu&gt; wrote: tried: _______________________________________________ users mailing list users(a)xwiki.org http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/users

On Feb 27, 2014 7:04 PM, "Timothy Ray Hays" &lt;timothy.hays(a)wayne.edu&gt; wrote: > "[[Wiki Home>>$services.model.resolveDocument('', 'default')]]" did not > work. It resolved to the following URL. (I X'ed out the IP address. > http://XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX/wiki/wsuorgtemplate/create/%24services.model/resolv > eDocument%28%27%27%2C+%27default%27%29?parent=XWiki.XWikiPreferences Did I not mention "if you are in a Velocity macro/context"? You can see from the generated URL that the Velocity code is not evaluated. You probably need to wrap your content (or just the link) in {{velocity}} ... {{/velocity}} Hope this helps, Marius > However, "[[Wiki Home>>xwiki:Main.WebHome]]" did work! > Thank you. > ________________________________________ > Tim Hays > Sr. Systems Integrator > Strategic Management Systems > Wayne State University > Phone: (313)577-6871 <callto:313)577-8665> Fax: (313)577-6644 <callto:313)577-8665> -----Original Message----- > From: users [mailto:users-bounces@xwiki.org] On Behalf Of Marius Dumitru > Florea > Sent: Thursday, February 27, 2014 12:00 PM > To: XWiki Users > Subject: Re: [xwiki-users] XWiki Syntax 2.1 Link to root wiki > Try this: > [[Wiki Home>>xwiki:Main.WebHome]] > and if you are in a Velocity macro/context, the best option is > [[Wiki Home>>$services.model.resolveDocument('', 'default')]] > Hope this helps, > Marius > On Thu, Feb 27, 2014 at 6:43 PM, DeHaynes &lt;ew1560(a)wayne.edu&gt; wrote: > > I am trying to setup a wiki template that contains a menu. In the > > menu I want to create a link to Main.WebHome of the root wiki. I have > tried: > > > [[Wiki Home>>Home:Main.WebHome]] > > [[Wiki Home>>localhost:Mian.WebHome]] > > > I tried the 2nd one because localhost is listed as the alias for the > > root wiki. Unfortunately neither of these worked. Can anyone tell me > > the correct syntax to use? > > > I am using XWiki 5.4.1 on Ubuntu with MySQL and Tomcat 7. I just did > > the vanilla deb install. I have not change the main wiki name or alias. > > > > > -- > > View this message in context: > > http://xwiki.475771.n2.nabble.com/XWiki-Syntax-2-1-Link-to-root-wiki-t > > p7589353.html Sent from the XWiki- Users mailing list archive at > > Nabble.com. > > _______________________________________________ > > users mailing list > > users(a)xwiki.org > > http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/users > _______________________________________________ > users mailing list > users(a)xwiki.org > http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/users > _______________________________________________ > users mailing list > users(a)xwiki.org > http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/users