Item4005: improved way to determine macro start

I would prefer to change the way it fetches the ~macro tag: instead of \n use ^, so one can put a macro definition in the very first line as well.

--- R   2003-01-21 22:54:00.000000000 +0100
+++ RecursiveRenderPlugin.pm    2006-01-16 11:10:01.486648500 +0100
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@
     # This handler is called by getRenderedVersion just before the line loop

     # read in ~macros
-    while ($_[0] =~ s/\n~([^\n]*)\n(.*?)\n~~(?=\n)//s) {
+    while ($_[0] =~ s/^~([^\n]*)\n(.*?)\n~~(?=\n)//s) {
         my $macroName = $1;
         my $macroText = TWiki::Func::renderText($2, $_[1], $_[2]);
        $macroText =~ s/~(?=$macroName)/~<nop>/g; # no direct recursion

-- AndrasSzell - 16 Jan 2006

Note that this fix breaks the plugin. Not sure why yet as it appeared to be correct.

-- TWiki:Main.RickMach - 15 May 2007

Regraded to New - this is not being worked on, AFAICT.

CC

Plugin never released on foswiki. Ancient history, changing to "No Action".

-- Main.GeorgeClark - 25 Sep 2016 - 19:04