[ic] [more] output, passing additional parameters to subsequent pages

[interchange-users@interchange.redhat.com (Ron Phipps)]

> From: Kevin Walsh
> 
> > > From: Ron Phipps
> > >
> > > Is it possible to add parameters to be included when the more
links
> > are
> > > generated?  For example when I call my search results page it has
two
> > > parameters 'pg_id' and 'sort'.  I would like these two parameters
to
> > be
> > > passed through the more links as well.  I tried using scratch
> > variables,
> > > but that only works if the user only has one browser open
searching
> > the
> > > site, many users use multiple browsers to compare products.
> > >
> > > I looked through the documentation and found [prev-anchor]
> > [next-anchor]
> > > and [page-anchor] but none of these modify the actual url for the
more
> > > list.
> > >
> > > If there is not a built in way I'll probably set a scratch
variable to
> > > the output of more then modify each url I find inside using perl.
> > >
> > Like always a little more digging turned up the answer :)  There is
a
> > form parameter to the query tag that allows you to pass a variable
in
> > the url.  Unfortunately the docs say it is only valid for one
parameter.
> > I'll look in the source and see if there is an easy way to make this
> > work for more then one variable.
> >
> Separate the form args with a new line:
> 
>     [tagname form=|
>         foo=bar
>         hello=world
>         etc=etc
>     |]
> 
> That works for any tag that takes a "form" parameter in this context.
> 
> You didn't specify that you were using the [query] tag in your email;
> I would have made my previous reply more specific. :-)
> 

Thanks Kevin, from your first example I used the multi-line form
argument and it works as suggested.  Have a good one!

-Ron