[Moin-devel] Macro operating on whole Page?

[Juergen Hermann]

On Mon, 17 Feb 2003 23:17:26 +0100, Iwan van der Kleyn wrote:

>I'm writing a few macros which are operating on the *whole* text of a 
>Page from within a macro.I've created a macro [[PostDate]] which not 
>just inserts the date of posting, but *replaces* the occurance of the 
>macro itself. 

OK, so you effectively recoded @DATE@ in a wrong way. ;)

No, macros are not supposed to work that way, such macros are a hack,
and have a high chance to break with future versions.

Ciao, Jürgen