On Wed, Nov 7, 2012 at 5:17 PM, Platonides <[email protected]> wrote: > On 07/11/12 21:00, Chad wrote: >> On Wed, Nov 7, 2012 at 2:47 PM, Jan Steinman <[email protected]> wrote: >>> I find that I cannot put {{CURRENTYEAR}} in the #REDIRECT link, such as: >>> #REDIRECT [[Budget, {{CURRENTYEAR}}]] >>> >>> Why not? Such links work elsewhere! >>> >> >> This does not work with redirects. They're not parsed in the same way pages >> normally are (it just looks for #REDIRECT + a link). >> >> -Chad > > We could expand parser functions if there are {{ }} there. > Seems worth to open a bug. >
It's been WONTFIX'd since '05. I guess we can reopen it :) https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1575 -Chad _______________________________________________ MediaWiki-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-l
