This is a short introductory training course for TWiki beginners. A Taste of TWiki The basic function of TWiki is a Wiki (if that helps!) A Wiki is like a web site ...
Access Keys What are access keys? Access keys are keyboard shortcuts which allow the user to navigate around a website or a piece of computer software without having ...
Action Tracker Plugin It takes the skills of a juggler to keep track of all the demands that modern life makes on us. Wouldn't it be great if we could capture what ...
Administrator Skills Assumptions Note: If you aren't already fairly well skilled in Linux/Unix/Windows, Apache, and so on, consider using TWiki:Codev.TWikiVMDebianStable ...
FAQ: How can I create a simple TWiki Form based application? Answer: 1 Create a TWiki Form and define fields (see TWikiForms for details) 1 Add the form in ...
#EncodeURLsUTF8 Appendix B: Encode URLs With UTF8 Use internationalised characters within WikiWords and attachment names This topic addresses implemented UTF 8 ...
Attachment List Plugin Displays a formattable list of topic attachments from any topic anywhere in a topic. View permissions are honored: if the user is not ...
Auto Navigation Plugin This plugin displays an automatically generated "quick links" bar pointing to commonly viewed topics. Features Tracks the pages that are commonly ...
Batch Upload Plugin Attach multiple files at once by uploading a zip archive. All files in the zip file will be attached to the topic. Usage Enable this ...
nop BeautifierPlugin This plugin allows you to have code fragments automatically formatted and highlighted. It uses the library (included) written by Mike Jewell. ...
Behaviour Javascript framework Contrib This contrib packages the third party Behaviour Javascript event library, available from http://bennolan.com/behaviour/. Behaviour ...
Black List Plugin Description This is a simple utility to keep black sheep away from a public TWiki site. The site can be protected against excessive page access ...
BookView is an option available from the advanced search topic. It allows you to display the result in "book view", that is, the whole content of topics is shown instead ...
nop BreadCrumbsPlugin Description This plugin helps you to locate where you are, and shows you how you can escape from there using breadcrumbs navigation. Two types ...
Item Tracking system implemented as a TWiki Application This is a Tracking System implemented using TWikiForms. It has been implemented to be used in a web on its ...
TWiki Developer Environment Automates build and packaging process, including installer generation, for TWiki extension modules. Summary of Contents BuildContrib can ...
Bulk Registration Administrators can use this topic to register (i.e. create logins and UserTopics) for a group of people quickly. Create a table in the REGISTERTOPIC ...
Package head1 NAME CGI::Session::Driver::DBI Base class for native DBI related CGI::Session drivers head1 SYNOPSIS require CGI::Session::Driver::DBI; ...
Package head1 NAME CGI::Session::Driver::db file CGI::Session driver for BerkeleyDB using DB File head1 SYNOPSIS $s new CGI::Session("driver:db file", ...
Package extends CGI::Session::Driver::DBI head1 NAME CGI::Session::Driver::mysql CGI::Session driver for MySQL database head1 SYNOPSIS $s new CGI::Session ...
Package extends CGI::Session::Driver::DBI head1 NAME CGI::Session::Driver::postgresql PostgreSQL driver for CGI::Session head1 SYNOPSIS use CGI::Session ...
Package head1 NAME CGI::Session::Serialize::default Default CGI::Session serializer head1 DESCRIPTION This library is used by CGI::Session driver to serialize ...
Package head1 NAME CGI::Session::Serialize::freezethaw serializer for CGI::Session head1 DESCRIPTION This library can be used by CGI::Session to serialize session ...
Package head1 NAME CGI::Session::Serialize::json serializer for CGI::Session head1 DESCRIPTION This library can be used by CGI::Session to serialize session data ...
Package head1 NAME CGI::Session::Serialize::storable Serializer for CGI::Session head1 DESCRIPTION This library can be used by CGI::Session to serialize session ...
Package head1 NAME CGI::Session::Serialize::yaml serializer for CGI::Session head1 DESCRIPTION This library can be used by CGI::Session to serialize session data ...
Package head1 NAME CGI::Session::Tutorial Extended CGI::Session manual head1 STATE MAINTENANCE OVERVIEW Since HTTP is a stateless protocol, each subsequent click ...
Calendar Plugin (version 1.020) The nop CalendarPlugin handles the tag % nop CALENDAR% that inserts a monthly calendar in the page. Multiple topics can be specified ...
Change E mail Address Security Note : Set Email user #64;example.com %IF{ "context passwords modifyable" then " " else "" }% Registered e mail addresses ...
A ClassMethod is a method that must be called relative to the containing class object. This normally only applies to the new method used to create new object instances ...
Classic Skin The classic TWiki skin is a bare bone and functional skin, supporting any browser, and has a minimum of graphics This is not really a skin. It is the ...
Comment Plugin Comment Plugin lets users quickly post comments to a page without an edit/preview/save cycle. Related topics: CommentPluginTemplates, CommentPluginExamples ...
Templates for CommentPlugin See CommentPlugin: Customisation for help. While this topic can be viewed as a TWiki topic, it is used by the CommentPlugin as a template ...
FAQ: How do I delete or rename a topic? Answer: These two questions are answered together because often when you think you want to delete a page, more often it makes ...
FAQ: How do I delete or rename a file attachment? Answer: You can move and delete attachments directly from your browser. Moving lets you transfer an attachment from ...
nop DirectedGraphWebMapPlugin Extends the DirectedGraphPlugin and draws a map of a web, part of a web, or of the structure around a single topic. Example: Main Web ...
Use the "Minor changes, don't notify" checkbox in preview in case you only make a minor change to a topic and you do not want to inform everybody who is on the WebNotify ...
nop DoxygenPlugin This plugin allows you to create links to classes within doxygen generated documentation. Syntax Rules % nop DOX{classname displayName project ...
FAQ: Why does the topic revision not increase when I edit a topic? Answer: The same topic revision will be used when you save a topic again within a certain time ...
Edit Table Plugin Edit TWiki tables in place, using edit fields and drop down boxes, without having to edit the complete topic. Simply add an Edit table button ...
Empty TWiki Plugin This is an empty Plugin you can use as a template to build your own .TWikiPlugins. This Plugin does nothing, but is ready to be used. To create ...
File Attachments Each topic can have one or more files of any type attached to it by using the Attach screen to upload (or download) files from your local PC. Attachments ...
Each FileAttachment in a Topic has an attribute string. At present only the hidden attribute is supported. If the attribute includes h then the attachment is considered ...
Find Elsewhere Plugin This is useful for example for a TWiki site that wants to implement a glossary/dictionary web where common terms are defined and stored. ...
FlexWebListExamples These are some simple examples to show how to use the basic features of the FlexWebListPlugin. Please create some subwebs in the Sandbox web for ...
FlexWebListNavi The fragment below can be used in a sidebar navigation to establish a "twisted" subweb navigation. Use it by adding % nop INCLUDE{"TWiki.FlexWebListNavi ...
nop FlexWebListPlugin Description This is a replacement for TWiki's standard WEBLIST variable. It is extended to improve the display of hierarchical web structures ...
FlexWebListTree The fragment below can be used in a sidebar navigation to establish a folder like subweb navigation. This uses the jqTreeview widget of the TWiki:Plugins ...
Normally, if you make subsequent edits within a one hour period (configuration item ReplaceIfEditedAgainWithin ), nop PEDN will fold together your changes. This ...
Formatting Tokens TWiki defines some standard special tokens that can be used to replace characters in some parameters notably those to FormattedSearch and IfStatements ...
TWiki Formatted Search Inline search feature allows flexible formatting of search result The default output format of a % nop SEARCH{...}% is a table consisting ...
FAQ: TWiki has a GPL (GNU General Public License). What is GPL? Answer: TWiki is distributed under the GNU General Public License, see TWikiDownload. GPL is one of ...
Go Box The box at the top or sidebar of each page, also called Jump box. Enter a topic name to quickly jump to the topic, for example: WebNotify to jump to ...
nop GoodStyle Collaboration Tips TWiki has a very simple text formatting shorthand . In any case, you won't go wrong if you simply: start each line without ...
Headlines Plugin Description This plugin displays RSS and ATOM feeds from news sites. Use it to build news portals that show headline news. Note: Syndic8.com ...
Hide/Unhide Attachments You can hide/unhide file attachments in normal topic view. In the FileAttachment table, click on an action link, enable the Hide ...
Hierarchical Navigation Navigation block that displays the current topic, its parent and children (if any). This is intended to be included in other topics, for ...
IF Statements The % nop IF% construct gives TWiki the power to include content in topics based on the value of simple expressions. % nop IF{"CONDITION" then "THEN ...
Include Topics and Web Pages Using % nop INCLUDE{...}% Variable Use the % nop INCLUDE{...}% variable to embed the content of another topic or web page inside a ...
Installed Plugins Plugins are mainly user contributed add ons that enhance and extend TWiki features and capabilities. A limited number of plugins are included in ...
Instant TWiki Site Enhancements These quick enhancements are aimed at improving and customising your TWiki. New TWiki site administrators are especially encouraged ...
nop Inter Wiki Link Rules (or Links to other Sites) This topic lists all aliases needed to map Inter Site links to external wikis/sites. Whenever you write ExternalSite ...
Interwiki Plugin The nop InterwikiPlugin links ExternalSite:Page text to external sites based on aliases defined in the .InterWikis topic. This plugin is inspired ...
JQueryPlugin Description Powered by nop WikiRing Consultants This contrib contains the latest version of the jQuery nop JavaScript library. "jQuery ...
JSCalendarContrib Summary of Contents This module packages the JSCalendar Javascript in a form suitable for use with TWiki. Detailed Documentation Read the Mishoo ...
Language selection dropdown To be included where a language selection is needed, for instance in the top bar or left bar. Note: this dropdown is only shown if localization ...
The name you log in with A login name is a sequence of alphanumeric characters and underscores. You cannot alter your LoginName: you have to get the administrator ...
Mailer Contrib Allows users to "subscribe" to regularly scheduled e mails containing either: A report on changes to all topics that have changed within a particular ...
Main Features of TWiki Any web browser: Edit existing pages or create new pages by using any web browser. There is no need to upload pages. Edit link ...
Managing Topics Browser based rename, move, and delete for individual topics Overview You can use browser based controls to change a topic's name, move it to another ...
Manage Users Register users on your TWiki site; change/reset/install passwords; remove user accounts Some of the features below may be disabled, depending on your ...
Managing Webs Adding, renaming and deleting webs are all web based operations. Overview A TWikiSite is divided into webs; each one represents one subject, one area ...
Package Monitoring package. Instrument the code like this: use Monitor; Monitor::MARK("Description of event"); Monitor::MARK("Another event"); or, to monitor all ...
ManagingTopics can be used to move a topic from one Web to another. One specialised use of this is DeleteWeb. Related Topics: UserDocumentationCategory
NatSearch Search facility for the NatSkin. Description nop NatSearch unifies the Seach and the Jump box known from the standard TWiki. It uses one input field to ...
NatSkinConfiguration Theme configuration The different NatSkin styles (themes) are controlled using TWiki preference variables and can be set per user (on the ...
NatSkinCss This is a reference guide to all css classes used by NatSkin. These are all classes and not ids , that is all classes below are applied to the html markup ...
NatSkinFAQ The documentation of nop NatSkin is crap. I'm lost! If you need help there are a couple of options: Create a support request on TWiki:Support/WebHome ...
Style Browser Explore the style variations of the .NatSkin by changing the base style and a variation of it. In general style variations are used to change the ...
NatSkinTemplates The template setup of the NatSkin differes completely from the standard templates that come with the TWiki folowing its own inner logic compared to ...
An ObjectMethod is a method that must be called relative to a previous constructed object of the class type. For example: package Telecoms ClassMethod new() ObjectMethod ...
OpenOffice to TWiki Add On nop OpenOffice2TWikiAddOn (OO2TWiki) allows you to convert (and StarOffice and http://www.koffice.org KOffice 1.4) documents into TWiki ...
Pattern skin . For use in corporate or perhaps in personal websites it should be fairly easy to tune the looks or even create a PatternSkin based new skin. Screenshot ...
Color scheme settings for .PatternSkin Use this topic to change the color settings of .PatternSkin. When this topic is saved, the attachment theme colors.css will ...
CSS elements in PatternSkin This page is a reference for all CSS classes used in PatternSkin. PatternSkin uses 4 stylesheets: layout.css: positioning of block ...
.PatternSkin CSS Cookbook Questions and answers on how to customize the default look of TWiki for your own needs, using style sheets. For configuring page elements ...
PatternSkinCssCookbook Recipe: Center the page This recipe shows how center the page horizontally and vertically. This line loads the extra style definition: ...
PatternSkinCssCookbook Recipe: Center the page with a border This recipe shows how to put a border around the page, while centering the page horizontally. The example ...
PatternSkinCssCookbook Recipe: EditTable style Cookbook example to illustrate control over EditTable edit styles. 1 EditTable uses a monospace font in edit mode ...
PatternSkinCssCookbook Recipe: Font variation Cookbook example with other fonts and font colors. This line loads the extra style definition: Set USERSTYLEURL ...
PatternSkinCssCookbook Recipe: Hide the left bar This line loads the extra style definition: Set USERSTYLEURL /hideleftbar.css You can write this line in .TWikiPreferences ...
PatternSkinCssCookbook Recipe: Hide the top bar This recipe shows how to hide the top bar and to put the logo in the left bar. This line loads the extra style definition ...
.PatternSkin Customization Questions and answers on configuring page elements. For styling your TWiki, see PatternSkinCssCookbook. First Read: How to modify PatternSkin ...
h1 header with link Intro text. Normal text. Normal text. Normal text. Normal text. Normal text. Normal text. Normal text. Normal text. Normal text. Normal text ...
Plain Skin The plain skin is used to get the rendered topic text without any page decoration such as side, top or bottom bars. The text is shown without any markup ...
nop PreferencesPlugin Allows editing of preferences using fields predefined in a .TWikiForms. However, the edit fields are inlined in the text, similar to how tables ...
Background Image for Preview Preview looks like the real page, but the links lead to an oops dialog warning users of not yet saved topics. In addition, a background ...
Print Skin The print skin, useful to print pages with a small header and footer. Other skins, such as PatternSkin, may introduce their own print skin. This skin is ...
nop PublishContrib Generates a static view of a web, as HTML files on disc, or as a PDF , or as a zip or tgz archive file, or by uploading directly to an FTP ...
Last Published Publisher LiXizhi Date 03 Mar 2008 01:16 {PublishContrib}{Dir} d:/TWiki/twiki/pub/publish/ {PublishContrib}{URL} http://192.168.0.220/twiki/pub ...
This is a template topic for use with PublishContrib. It illustrates how to set up a topic in a web to simplify publishing. To use it, take a copy of the raw text ...
Publish Web Plugin Utility to publish a TWiki web to static HTML pages. Useful to maintain a static website collaboratively in an access restricted TWiki. Description ...
Query Search Query searches help you search the contents of forms attached to your topics, as well as the values of other meta data attached to the topic. Using query ...
Like Save but does not e mail people on the WebNotify notification list same effect as checking "Minor changes, don't notify". Related Topics: UserDocumentationCategory ...
RatingContrib This is a rating widget that can support a "line of stars" style input field. Usage In TWiki Install the contrib into your TWiki. You can immediately ...
nop RecentChangesPlugin First stab at a plugin that displays recently updated topics across all webs. Syntax Rules The basic form is to include % nop RECENTCHANGES ...
nop RedDotPlugin This plugin renders a clickable red dot (.) to ease the edit access to a page. The red dot will only be visible if the current wikiuser has write ...
Redirect Plugin Create a redirect to another topic or website. I typically use this to make easy to type shortforms/acronyms of topic names. For example: Actual ...
Regular Expressions Introduction Regular expressions (REs), unlike simple queries, allow you to search for text which matches a particular pattern. REs are similar ...
Render List Plugin Render bullet lists in a variety of formats Syntax Rules RENDERLIST Variable Place a % nop RENDERLIST{ parameters }% before any bullet ...
FAQ: I've problems with the nop WebSearch. There is no Search Result on any inquiry. By clicking the Index topic it's the same problem. Answer: That is an indication ...
Search Help Search Pages There are two search pages; WebSearch offers basic search features, while WebSearchAdvanced offers more control over searches. By default ...
Search Pattern Cookbook The Search function in TWiki is very powerful. Especially searches using a RegularExpression play an important part of tapping TWiki's full ...
FAQ: What happens if two of us try to edit the same topic simultaneously? Answer: TWiki allows multiple simultaneous edits of the same topic, and then merges the ...
most recent topic changes in webs Last Modified Web.Topic Last Editor %SEARCH{ "." type "regex" nosearch "on" nototal "on" limit "" web "" excludetopic ...