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'''{{PAGENAME}}''' is a feature of [[Moodle]] by which words or phrases used within a Moodle site are automatically linked (by highlighting in grey by default) if there is a content page (or resource or activity or glossary entry) within the site with the same name.
'''{{PAGENAME}}''' is a feature of [[Moodle]] by which words or phrases used within a Moodle site are automatically linked (by highlighting in grey by default) if there is a content page (or resource or activity or glossary entry) within the site with the same name.


Autolinking can be  switched on/off in a site's settings by going to  ''Settings>Site Administration>Plugins>Filters>Manage Filters.''
Autolinking can be  switched on/off sitewide  by going to  ''Settings>Site Administration>Plugins>Filters>Manage Filters.'' and it can also  be managed within individual courses from Settings>[[Course Administration>Filters]]
 
Specific links can be prevented by adding <nowiki><nolink> ... </nolink></nowiki> tags around the relevant content in HTML markup mode.
 
Another way to force autolinking on/off is to use:
* <nowiki><span class="link">text</span></nowiki>
* <nowiki><span class="nolink">text</span></nowiki>


For more information on autolinking, see [[Filters|Filters]]
==See also==
==See also==
* [[HTML linking]]
* [[HTML linking]]
==External links==
* [http://www.slideshare.net/jtneill/moodle-autolinking Moodle:Autolinking] ([[User:James Neill|James Neill]], 2008, slides)

Revision as of 11:01, 10 January 2012

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Auto-linking is a feature of Moodle by which words or phrases used within a Moodle site are automatically linked (by highlighting in grey by default) if there is a content page (or resource or activity or glossary entry) within the site with the same name.

Autolinking can be switched on/off sitewide by going to Settings>Site Administration>Plugins>Filters>Manage Filters. and it can also be managed within individual courses from Settings>[[Course Administration>Filters]]

For more information on autolinking, see Filters

See also