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 ...
Admin tools Manage whole Proyecto META site from one screen. Users: Register users, Registration screen for guests, NewUserTemplate, .UserForm, ResetPassword ...
Comment Plugin This plugin allows users to quickly post comments to a page without an edit/preview/save cycle. WARNING: TWiki 4 only. If you want to use this plugin ...
DragonSkin customization This topic contains information on how to change user configurable look and feel aspects of Dragonskin. See DragonSkinInstall for installation ...
DragonSkin installation This topic describes how to install !DragonSkin and perform some simple administrator level (i.e. requiring the editing of template and CSS ...
# 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 ...
# TWiki Formatted Search Inline search feature allows flexible formatting of search result The default output format of a %SEARCH{...}% is a table consisting of ...
The %IF% construct gives TWiki the power to include content in topics based on the value of simple expressions. %IF{"CONDITION" then "THEN" else "ELSE"}% In the ...
Instant TWiki Site Enhancements These quick enhancements are aimed at improving and customising your TWiki. New TWiki site administrators are especially encouraged ...
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 ...
Welcome to Proyecto META. This page assumes that you are a new user to Proyecto META, and that you've never heard of Wiki before. Here are the most important pages ...
TWiki Reference Manual () This page contains all documentation topics as one long, complete reference sheet. Doubleclick anywhere to return to the top of the page ...
Package TWiki TWiki operates by creating a singleton object (known as the Session object) that acts as a point of reference for all the different modules in the system ...
# TWiki Forms Add structure to content with forms attached to twiki topics. TWiki forms (with form fields) and formatted search are the base for building database ...
Package TWiki::Func Official list of stable TWiki functions for Plugin developers This module defines official functions that Plugins can use to interact with the ...
# Appendix A: TWiki Development Timeline #DakarRelease TWiki Release 4.0.0 (Dakar), 01 Feb 2006 Major New Features Much simpler install and configuration ...
#TWikiMetaData # TWiki Meta Data Additional topic data, program generated or from TWikiForms, is stored in META variable name/value pairs Overview TWikiMetaData ...
Proyecto META Site Level Preferences This topic defines site level settings that apply to all users and webs on this TWikiSite. Note: This topic should be ...
TWiki Reference Manual Documentation for webmasters, system administrators, project managers, team leaders, and all other users of the TWiki Enterprise Collaboration ...
TWiki Release 4.0 (Dakar) 'Dakar' is the first major release of the TWiki Enterprise Collaboration Platform in over a year. The focus of this release has been on refactoring ...
# TWiki CGI and Command Line Scripts Programs on the TWiki server performing actions such as rendering, saving and renaming topics. The TWiki scripts are located ...
# TWiki Site Tools Utilities for searching, navigation, and monitoring site activity TWiki Site Tools include utilities for navigating, searching and keeping up ...
# TWiki Skins Skins overlay regular templates to give different looks and feels to TWiki screens. Overview TWiki uses TWikiTemplates files as the basis of all the ...
# TWiki Templates Definition of the templates used to render all HTML pages displayed in TWiki Overview There are three types of template: Master Templates ...
Creating a Table of Contents The TWikiVariables %TOC% will automatically create a table of contents for a topic based on the headers of the topic. To exclude a heading ...
Linking to a file attachment One can create a link to a file attachment using one of the following TWikiVariables, %ATTACHURL% or %PUBURL% . %ATTACHURL% is the ...
Inline search To embed a search in a topic, use the %SEARCH{ parameters }% TWiki Variable. The search variable is used by many TWiki based applications. More Information ...
TWiki Topics The basic building block of a TWiki site is called a topic , identified by a unique, hopefully descriptive, .WikiWord title. It may seem easier just ...
# TWiki User Authentication TWiki site access control and user activity tracking options Overview Authentication, or "login", is the process by which a user lets ...
TWiki Variables Quickstart TWiki Variables are names that are enclosed in percent signs % that are expanded on the fly. Some variables take arguments, such as ...
Text Formatting FAQ The most frequently asked questions about text formatting are answered. Also, TextFormattingRules contains the complete TWiki shorthand system ...
# TWiki Text Formatting Working in TWiki is as easy as typing in text. You don't need to know HTML, though you can use it if you prefer. Links to topics are created ...
Update Info Plugin UpdateInfoPlugin will add a "new" or "updated" icon after a .WikiWord link if a %ISNEW% tag is used after the link, and the linked topic was recently ...
#VarALLVARIABLES ALLVARIABLES list of currently defined !TWikiVariables Syntax: %ALLVARIABLES% Expands to: a table showing all defined TWikiVariables ...
#VarAUTHREALM AUTHREALM authentication realm String defined as {AuthRealm} in configure . This is used in certain password encodings, and in login templates ...
#VarBASETOPIC BASETOPIC base topic where an INCLUDE started The name of the topic where a single or nested INCLUDE started same as %TOPIC% if there is ...
#VarBASEWEB BASEWEB base web where an INCLUDE started The web name where the includes started, e.g. the web of the first topic of nested includes. Same as ...
#VarDISPLAYTIME2 DISPLAYTIME{"format"} formatted display time Formatted time either GMT or Local server time, depending on setting in configure. Same format ...
#VarENCODE ENCODE{"string"} encodes a string to HTML entities Encode "special" characters to HTML numeric entities. Encoded characters are: all non ...
#VarFAILEDPLUGINS FAILEDPLUGINS debugging for plugins that failed to load, and handler list Syntax: %FAILEDPLUGINS% Expands to: See TWikiPlugins#FAILEDPLUGINS ...
#VarHTTP HTTP get HTTP headers Called with the name of an HTTP header field, returns its value. Capitalization and the use of hyphens versus underscores are ...
#VarHTTPS HTTPS get HTTPS headers The same as %HTTP% but operates on the HTTPS environment variables present when the SSL protocol is in effect. Can be used ...
#VarICON ICON{"name"} small documentation graphic or icon of common attachment types Generates the HTML img tag of a small graphic image attached to TWikiDocGraphics ...
#VarICONURL ICONURL{"name"} URL of small documentation graphic or icon Generates the full URL of a TWikiDocGraphics image, which TWiki renders as an image ...
#VarICONURLPATH ICONURLPATH{"name"} URL path of small documentation graphic or icon Generates the URL path of a TWikiDocGraphics image, typically used in an ...
#VarIF IF{"condition" ...} simple conditionals Evaluate a condition and show one text or another based on the result. See details in IfStatements Syntax ...
#VarINCLUDINGTOPIC INCLUDINGTOPIC name of topic that includes current topic The name of the topic that includes the current topic same as %TOPIC% in case ...
#VarINCLUDINGWEB INCLUDINGWEB web that includes current topic The web name of the topic that includes the current topic same as %WEB% if there is no INCLUDE ...
#VarLANGUAGE LANGUAGE current user's language Returns the language code for the language used as the current user. This is the language actually used by TWiki ...
#VarLANGUAGES LANGUAGES list available TWiki languages List the languages available (as PO files) to TWiki. Those are the languages in which TWiki's ...
#VarLOCALSITEPREFS LOCALSITEPREFS web.topicname of site preferences topic The full name of the local site preferences topic. This topic is read for preferences ...
#VarMETA META displays meta data Provided mainly for use in templates, this variable generates the parts of the topic view that relate to meta data (attachments ...
#VarNOTIFYTOPIC NOTIFYTOPIC name of the notify topic Syntax: %NOTIFYTOPIC% Expands to: , renders as Related: #VarHOMETOPIC HOMETOPIC, STATISTICSTOPIC ...
#VarPLUGINDESCRIPTIONS PLUGINDESCRIPTIONS list of plugin descriptions Syntax: %PLUGINDESCRIPTIONS% Expands to: Related: ACTIVATEDPLUGINS, FAILEDPLUGINS ...
#VarPLUGINVERSION PLUGINVERSION the version of a TWiki Plugin, or the TWiki Plugins API Syntax: %PLUGINVERSION{"name"}% to get the version of a specific ...
#VarQUERYSTRING QUERYSTRING full, unprocessed string of parameters to this URL String of all the URL parameters that were on the URL used to get to the current ...
#VarSCRIPTNAME SCRIPTNAME name of current script The name of the current script is shown, including script suffix, if any (for example viewauth.cgi ) ...
#VarSCRIPTURLPATH SCRIPTURLPATH base URL path of TWiki scripts As %SCRIPTURL% , but doesn't include the protocol and host part of the URL Syntax: %SCRIPTURLPATH ...
#VarSCRIPTURLPATH2 SCRIPTURLPATH{"script"} URL path of TWiki script As %SCRIPTURL{"script"}% , but doesn't include the protocol and host part of the URL ...
#VarSEARCH SEARCH{"text"} search content Inline search, shows a search result embedded in a topic Syntax: %SEARCH{"text" ...}% Supported parameters ...
#VarSESSIONVAR SESSIONVAR name of CGI and session variable that stores the session ID Syntax: %SESSIONVAR% Expand to: Related: TWikiUserAuthentication ...
#VarSPACEDTOPIC SPACEDTOPIC topic name, spaced and URL encoded deprecated The current topic name with added URL encoded spaces, for use in regular expressions ...
#VarSPACEOUT SPACEOUT{"string"} renders string with spaces inserted in sensible places Inserts spaces after lower case letters that are followed by a digit ...
#VarSTARTINCLUDE STARTINCLUDE start position of topic text if included If present in included topic, start to include text from this location up to the end ...
#VarSTARTSECTION STARTSECTION marks the start of a section within a topic Section boundaries are defined with %STARTSECTION{}% and %ENDSECTION{}% . ...
#VarSTOPINCLUDE STOPINCLUDE end position of topic text if included If present in included topic, stop to include text at this location and ignore the remaining ...
#VarTOC2 TOC{"Topic"} table of contents Table of Contents. Shows a TOC that is generated automatically based on headings of a topic. Headings in WikiSyntax ...
#VarTOPICLIST TOPICLIST{"format"} topic index of a web List of all topics in a web. The "format" defines the format of one topic item. It may include variables ...
#VarTWIKIWEB TWIKIWEB name of TWiki documentation web The web containing all documentation and site wide preference settings for Proyecto META Syntax ...
#VarUSERINFO USERINFO retrieve details about a user (by default the logged in user) Syntax: %USERINFO% Expands to: To format that information differently ...
#VarUSERNAME USERNAME your login username TWiki makes names available in three formats: USERNAME like jsmith , WIKINAME like JohnSmith and WIKIUSERNAME ...
#VarVAR VAR{"NAME" web "Web"} get a preference value from another web Syntax: %VAR{"NAME" web "Web"}% Example: To get %WEBBGCOLOR% of the web write ...
#VarWEBLIST WEBLIST{"format"} index of all webs List of all webs. Obfusticated webs are excluded, e.g. webs with a NOSEARCHALL on preference variable. ...
#VarWIKIUSERNAME WIKIUSERNAME your Wiki username with web prefix Your %WIKINAME% with web prefix, useful to point to your Proyecto META home page Syntax ...
Wiki name Your name, usually your first and last name connected without a space. For example, Tim Berners Lee's WikiName is TimBernersLee. Your name is also a potentially ...
Wysiwyg Plugin Support for the integration of WYSIWYG (What You See Is What You Get) editors. Comes bundled with a complete integration of the feature rich Kupu editor ...