TWiki User's Guide

Documentation for TWiki users.

• TWiki Quick Start
  • WelcomeGuest: A fast track intro covering all the basics
  • ATasteOfTWiki: A short introduction training course for beginners
  • TWikiRegistration: Sign up so you can edit pages and select options

• One-Page Primers
  • TWikiSite: Ultra-compact, 2-minute TWiki primer
  • TWikiTutorial: A compact, 20-minute TWiki primer

  • TWikiTopics: Customize, rename, move, or delete TWiki topics
  • SearchHelp: Tips and help on search
  • GoodStyle: Working tips for an open collaboration environment
  • TWikiShorthand: All of the TWiki shorthand basics
  • TextFormattingRules: Scan all TWiki text formatting rules on one page
  • TWikiVariables: How to easily embed text, graphics, dynamic content
  • FileAttachments: Browser-upload files for distribution or display
  • WebChangesAlert: Get e-mail alerts linking to the latest page changes
  • TWikiGlossary: A simple glossary of TWiki terms

• TWiki Help FAQs
  • TWikiFAQ: The first things people ask about TWiki
  • TextFormattingFAQ: Common how-to questions about posting in TWiki
  • Frequent users should also browse the full Reference Manual!

• Help on InstalledPlugins

• GluePlugin (1.51, $Rev: 11220$): Enable TWikiML to span multiple lines
• SpreadSheetPlugin (any TWiki, 10197): Add spreadsheet calculation like "$SUM( $ABOVE() )" to TWiki tables and other topic text
• IfDefinedPlugin (v1.00, $Rev: 14215 (20 Jun 2007) $): Render content conditionally
• AliasPlugin (1.32, 9302): Define aliases which will be replaced with arbitrary strings automatically
• BatchUploadPlugin (1.4, $Rev: 0 (10 Jul 2008) $): Attach multiple files at once by uploading a zip archive
• BlackListPlugin (any TWiki, $Rev: 15754 (12 Dec 2008) $): Utility to keep malicious users away from a public TWiki site
• BlogPlugin (0.99, $Rev: 11407$): Basic blogging features used to implement the BlogUp TWikiApplication
• CaptchaPlugin (Dakar, 1.5-pre4): To prevent automated bots from spamming
• CommentPlugin (Dakar, 11359): Allows users to quickly post comments to a page without an edit/preview/save cycle
• DBCachePlugin (1.60, $Rev: 14213 (19 Jun 2007) $): Lightweighted frontend to the DBCacheContrib
• EditTablePlugin (any TWiki, 11646): Edit TWiki tables using edit fields, date pickers and drop down boxes
• EmptyPlugin (Dakar, $Rev: 12445$): Empty Plugin used as a template for new Plugins
• ExtendedSelectPlugin (1.1): Adds options to the select type in forms
• FilterPlugin (1.21, $Rev: 13612 (02 May 2007) $): Substitute and extract information from content by using regular expressions
• HeadlinesPlugin (2.11, 11134): Build news portals that show headline news based on RSS news feeds from news sites.
• ImageGalleryPlugin (3.5, 12922): Displays image gallery with auto-generated thumbnails from attachments.
• ImagePlugin (0.4, $Rev: 12310$): Control the display and alignment of images using an easy syntax
• InterwikiPlugin (Dakar, $Rev: 11935$): Link ExternalSite:Page text to external sites based on aliases defined in a rules topic
• NatSkinPlugin (3.00-pre12, $Rev: 13070 (06 Mar 2007) $): Supplements the bare bones NatSkin theme for TWiki
• PreferencesPlugin (Dakar, 9839): Allows editing of preferences using fields predefined in a form
• RedDotPlugin (1.37, $Rev: 11521$): Renders edit-links as little red dots
• SlideShowPlugin (Any TWiki, $Rev: 12847$): Create web based presentations based on topics with headings.
• SmiliesPlugin (Dakar, 8154): Render smilies as icons, like for  :-) or for = :eek:=
• TablePlugin (1.020, 12339): Control attributes of tables and sorting of table columns
• TagCloudPlugin (v1.00, $Rev: 14039 (05 Jun 2007) $): Renders a tag cloud given a list of terms
• TimeSincePlugin (1.02, $Rev: 11712$):
• TwistyPlugin (1.2.0, $Rev: 12154$): Twisty section JavaScript library to open/close content dynamically
• UserInfoPlugin (1.53, 10521): Render information about users on your TWikiSite
• VotePlugin (1.33, $Rev: 14312 (01 Jul 2007) $): Simple way to count votes
• WysiwygPlugin (Dakar, 12422): Translator framework for Wysiwyg editors