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

• SpreadSheetPlugin (any TWiki, 10197): Add spreadsheet calculation like "$SUM( $ABOVE() )" to tables located in TWiki topics.
• AttachContentPlugin ($Rev: 11758$): Caches portions of a topic in attachments to that topic
• BibtexPlugin (1.5, $Rev: 16333 (12 Dec 2008) $): Embeds BibTeX entries in a TWiki page
• BreadCrumbsPlugin (v0.05, $Rev: 11409$): A flexible way to display breadcrumbs navigation
• CalendarPlugin (Dakar, 9113): Show a monthly calendar with highlighted events
• CodeMikelPlugin (Dakar, $Rev: 9813$):
• CommentPlugin (Dakar, 8164): Allows users to quickly post comments to a page without an edit/preview/save cycle.
• EditTablePlugin (any TWiki, 11706): Edit TWiki tables using edit fields, date pickers and drop down boxes
• ExplicitNumberingPlugin (Dakar, 6827): Use the ##., ##.. etc. notation to insert outline numbering sequences (1, 1.1, 2, 2.1) in topic's text. Support also numbered headings.
• FilterPlugin (0.97, $Rev: 11709$): Substitute and extract information from content by using regular expressions
• FlexWebListPlugin (v0.09, $Rev: 11715$): Flexible way to display hierarchical weblists
• GenPDFLatexPlugin (Dakar, 1.300): Support functions for the GenPDFLatexAddOn package
• GluePlugin (1.51, $Rev: 11220$): Enable TWikiML to span multiple lines
• IfDefinedPlugin (v0.95, $Rev: 11518$): Render content conditionally
• InterwikiPlugin (Dakar, $Rev: 8329$): Link ExternalSite:Page text to external sites based on aliases defined in a rules topic
• LatexModePlugin (3.51, $Rev: 12382$): Enables LaTeX markup (mathematics and more) in TWiki topics
• NatSkinPlugin (3.00-pre10, $Rev: 11714$): 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
• RenderListPlugin (1.033): Render bullet lists in a variety of formats
• SlideShowPlugin (Dakar, $Rev: 8154$): Create web based presentations based on topics with headings.
• SmiliesPlugin (Dakar, 8154): Render smilies as icons, like  :-) for or  :cool: for :cool:
• TablePlugin (Dakar, 8154): Control attributes of tables and sorting of table columns
• TocPlugin (Dakar, 6827): Sophisticated table of contents generation
• TwistyPlugin (1.2.0, $Rev: 11829$): Twisty section JavaScript library to open/close content dynamically