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Re: [PATCH] gitweb: allow extra breadcrumbs to prefix the trail

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Tony Finch <dot@dotat.at>
Date
Jul 4, 2013, 08:44 UTC
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Jakub Narębski <jnareb@gmail.com> wrote:
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> On Wed, Jul 3, 2013 at 11:59 PM, Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Tony Finch wrote:
>
> >> +@extra_breadcrumbs::
> >> +     Additional links to be added to the start of the breadcrumb trail,
> >> +     that are logically "above" the gitweb projects list. For example,
> >> +     links to the organization and department which host the gitweb
> >> +     server. Each element of the list is a reference to an array,
> >> +     in which element 0 is the link text and element 1 is the
> >> +     target URL.
> >
> > Is arbitrary HTML permitted in the link text?

I had the same question when I was wondering about abusing $home_link_str to do this without a patch :-)

> > I think it makes sense to permit it for consistency with $home_link_str,
> > but it might be worth mentioning in the manpage so the administrator
> > knows not to set it to something user-controlled --- e.g.:

I left this detail out of the man page for consistency with the documentation for $home_link_str.

> Nb. it would be nice to have relation of @extra_breadcrumbs with
> $home_link_str explained.
I will make that clearer.
Thanks for reviewing the patch.
Tony.
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  1. gitweb: allow extra breadcrumbs to prefix the trailTony Finch, Jul 2, 2013
  2. gitweb: allow extra breadcrumbs to prefix the trailTony Finch, Jul 2, 2013
  3. Jonathan NiederJul 3, 2013
  4. Jakub NarębskiJul 3, 2013
  5. Tony FinchJul 4, 2013
  6. Jakub NarębskiJul 4, 2013
  7. Tony FinchJul 4, 2013
  8. Jakub NarębskiJul 4, 2013
  9. Tony FinchJul 4, 2013
  10. Jakub NarębskiJul 4, 2013
  11. Tony FinchJul 4, 2013
  12. Jakub NarębskiJul 4, 2013
  13. gitweb: allow extra breadcrumbs to prefix the trailTony Finch, Jul 4, 2013
  14. Jakub NarębskiJul 4, 2013
  15. Jonathan NiederJul 7, 2013

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