[pmwiki-users] email notification of page changes (watchlists)

[Marc Cooper]

Patrick R. Michaud said...
> On Tue, Jun 13, 2006 at 08:56:59AM +0100, Marc Cooper wrote:
> > The new notify function is a terrific start. Now, of course, comes the 
> > wish-list. First, a few questions:
> > 
> > * Is it possible to 'watch' a Group via the user's profile page? If so, 
> > what is the syntax.
> 
> At the moment, no.  I need a good syntax for it on the user's trail.
> 
> > * Is it possible to adjust a user's squelch via their profile page?
> 
> At the moment, no.  I need a good syntax for it on the user's trail.

Okay, thanks. I can hack these via my user admin code until these 
appear.
 
> > * Is there a plan for a 'watch this page' action? Or is this better done 
> > through a recipe? 
> 
> There's a plan for a 'watch this page' recipe, but I don't have an
> estimated time frame for it.  The general idea is that there ought to
> be a link that when activated automatically adds the current page
> to the visitor's designated watchlist trail page.
> 
> There are a number of places where having a core function to "add
> content to an existing page" will be useful, so that will probably
> be introduced to the core fairly soon.  I just haven't completely
> decided how that function should look yet.

Thanks very much, Patrick.

-- 
Best,
Marc