Autolinker
Restructuring the Codex
We are currently moving articles around and changing the general structure of the Codex. Please come back later if you get lost!Using the autolinker
In order to use the autolinker, you need to use the Euclid editor—you can switch editor from your Interface settings (see the Guide to Text Editors for more information). While editing an article with Euclid, you'll see an Autolink button at the right end of the toolbar:That probably means you need to switch your article editor. Check this guide on how to do that and switch to the one name Euclid!
Clicking it will open a modal window and search for results. If no words in the article match other articles, the window will simply say "No matches found!". If there are results, the window will look like this:
There are four buttons, from left to right:
Selective Replace
If you click the Selective Replace button, the autolinker window will look like this:
The progress bar at the top represent the percentage of link matches you have confirmed. The window then tells you which article it has found a match with and lets you edit the link in the Replace with box. This will change the words that are displayed in the article, but it won't change the article it links to.
At the bottom there are four buttons, from left to right:
Only thing I wish I could have with the Autolinker is alternative spellings/terms that could link to it. For example, if I have Lugg Bigman, I'd also want Lugg to be linked as well.
Hi! This is not currently possible, but you can open a feature suggestion if you want!