{"id":1148,"date":"2007-01-13T00:00:00","date_gmt":"1970-01-01T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/johnjohnston.info\/blog\/?e=1148"},"modified":"2015-08-14T05:53:02","modified_gmt":"2015-08-14T05:53:02","slug":"slinking-in-pivot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/johnjohnston.info\/blog\/slinking-in-pivot\/","title":{"rendered":"slinking in Pivot"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> The blog software I use here, <br \/><!-- Unrecognized template code: [[ slink:p ]]<br \/>It's either a disabled PivotX extension or a deprecated Pivot snippet\/snippet syntax. --><br \/> is <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gnu.org\/copyleft\/gpl.html\">GPL<\/a>ed and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pivotlog.net\/docs\/doku.php?id=what_are_extensions\">extendable<\/a>. I&#8217;ve used a few extensions to show flash content and even hacked one to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sandaigprimary.co.uk\/pivot\/pivot\/entry.php?id=1135&#038;w=john_johnston\" title=\"\">play mp3s<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>I just installed another one that will be handy for me rather than the children, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pivotlog.net\/docs\/doku.php?id=extensions:slink\" title=\"extensions:slink\">slink<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pivotlog.net\/docs\/doku.php?id=extensions:slink\" title=\"extensions:slink\">slink<\/a> lets you define some links that can then be inserted quickly by typing, for example: &#91;&#91;slink:p&#93;&#93; and getting <br \/><!-- Unrecognized template code: [[ slink:p ]]<br \/>It's either a disabled PivotX extension or a deprecated Pivot snippet\/snippet syntax. --><br \/>.<\/p>\n<p>you get to define as many slinks as you like in a simple file, mine looks like this at the moment:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>p|Pivot|http:\/\/www.pivotlog.net<\/p>\n<p>a|Apple|http:\/\/www.apple.com<\/p>\n<p>s|Sandaig|http:\/\/www.sandaigprimary.co.uk<\/p>\n<p>o|Sandaig Otters|http:\/\/www.sandaigprimary.co.uk\/pivot<\/p>\n<p>ewan|Ewan|http:\/\/edu.blogs.com<\/p>\n<p>david|David|http:\/\/edcompblog.blogspot.com\/<\/p>\n<p>robert|Robert|http:\/\/www.jonesieboy.co.uk\/blog\/<\/p>\n<p>pete|Pete|http:\/\/geekyteach.computingteacher.co.uk\/<\/p>\n<p>google|Google|google.co.uk<\/p>\n<p>sb|ScotsEudBlogs News|http:\/\/www.scotedublogs.org.uk\/<\/p>\n<p>sw|ScotEduBlogs Wiki|http:\/\/www.scotedublogs.wikispaces.com\/<\/p>\n<p>boo|Booruch|http:\/\/booruch.libsyn.com\/<\/p>\n<p>stv|Sandaig TV|http:\/\/www.sandaigprimary.co.uk\/pivot\/sandaig_tv.php<\/p>\n<p>f|Flickr|http:\/\/www.flickr.com<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> which reflects common links I&#8217;ve made recently, but it is simple to change by editing a text file.<\/p>\n<p>This is the sort of thing that keeps me amused while doing the more important job of running the children&#8217;s blogs. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The blog software I use here, is GPLed and extendable. 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