{"action":"created","issue":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/vimwiki/vimwiki/issues/155","labels_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/vimwiki/vimwiki/issues/155/labels{/name}","comments_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/vimwiki/vimwiki/issues/155/comments","events_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/vimwiki/vimwiki/issues/155/events","html_url":"https://github.com/vimwiki/vimwiki/issues/155","id":103812644,"number":155,"title":"question: how can I use a definition :: ?","user":{"login":"linuxcaffe","id":2353531,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/2353531?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/linuxcaffe","html_url":"https://github.com/linuxcaffe","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/linuxcaffe/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/linuxcaffe/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/linuxcaffe/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/linuxcaffe/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/linuxcaffe/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/linuxcaffe/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/linuxcaffe/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/linuxcaffe/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/linuxcaffe/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"labels":[],"state":"open","locked":false,"assignee":null,"milestone":null,"comments":1,"created_at":"2015-08-28T23:38:02Z","updated_at":"2015-08-28T23:40:49Z","closed_at":null,"body":"In the docs under 5.5 Links, there is a brief description of \r\n<pre>\r\nDefinition lists:\r\n  Term 1:: Definition 1\r\n  Term 2::  \r\n  :: Definition 2 \r\n  :: Definition 3  \r\n</pre>\r\nbut I've never seen them referred to anywhere else, and I'm trying to guess how I might use them.\r\n\r\nI'd like to try and hack together an GenIndex for taskwiki (vimwiki+taskwarrior). My files have a block of definitions, including\r\n<pre>\r\nDescription ::  Foo project development wiki\r\n</pre>\r\nSo my question is; how might I query for that Description? from vimscript? from bash?\r\nthanks! "},"comment":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/vimwiki/vimwiki/issues/comments/135914057","html_url":"https://github.com/vimwiki/vimwiki/issues/155#issuecomment-135914057","issue_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/vimwiki/vimwiki/issues/155","id":135914057,"user":{"login":"hpincket","id":6645114,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/6645114?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/hpincket","html_url":"https://github.com/hpincket","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/hpincket/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/hpincket/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/hpincket/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/hpincket/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/hpincket/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/hpincket/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/hpincket/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/hpincket/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/hpincket/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"created_at":"2015-08-28T23:40:48Z","updated_at":"2015-08-28T23:40:48Z","body":"I wrote an awk(bash) script for extracting definitions. I don't know if it's along the lines of what you're looking for.\r\n\r\nhttps://github.com/vimwiki/utils/pull/7"}}