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 (2.00, $Rev: 15708 (03 Jul 2008) $): Enable markup to span multiple lines
• SpreadSheetPlugin (any TWiki, $Rev: 16273 (25 Jan 2008) $): Add spreadsheet calculation like "$SUM( $ABOVE() )" to TWiki tables and other topic text
• IfDefinedPlugin (v1.02, $Rev: 16972 (03 Jul 2008) $): Render content conditionally
• AliasPlugin (2.31, $Rev: 16746 (29 Apr 2008) $): Define aliases which will be replaced with arbitrary strings automatically
• BlogPlugin: (disabled)
• CalendarPlugin: (disabled)
• ChartPlugin (Dakar, $Rev: 0 (05 Jul 2008) $):
• CommentPlugin (Dakar, 11359): Allows users to quickly post comments to a page without an edit/preview/save cycle
• EditTablePlugin (any TWiki, 11646): Edit TWiki tables using edit fields, date pickers and drop down boxes
• ExtendedSelectPlugin (1.1): Adds options to the select type in forms
• FilterPlugin (1.51, $Rev: 16970 (03 Jul 2008) $): Substitute and extract information from content by using regular expressions
• GnuPlotPlugin (Dakar, $Rev: 1.0$): Allows users to plot data and functions using GnuPlot
• HeadlinesPlugin (2.12, $Rev: 14854 (13 Sep 2007) $): Build news portals that show headline news based on RSS news feeds from news sites.
• ImageGalleryPlugin (3.6, $Rev: 14855 (13 Sep 2007) $): Displays image gallery with auto-generated thumbnails from attachments.
• ImagePlugin (1.20, $Rev: 16981 (04 Jul 2008) $): 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-pre20, $Rev: 16978 (03 Jul 2008) $): Theming engine for NatSkin
• PreferencesPlugin (Dakar, 9839): Allows editing of preferences using fields predefined in a form
• RedDotPlugin (1.40, $Rev: 16137 (03 Jan 2008) $): Renders edit-links as little red dots
• RenderListPlugin (any TWiki, 1.034): Render bullet lists in a variety of formats
• 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:=
• TWikiDrawPlugin (Dakar, 8154): Java Applet based drawing editor
• TablePlugin (1.020, 12339): Control attributes of tables and sorting of table columns
• TagCloudPlugin (v1.01, $Rev: 16138 (03 Jan 2008) $): Renders a tag cloud given a list of terms
• TimeSincePlugin (1.10, $Rev: 16139 (03 Jan 2008) $):
• TwistyPlugin (1.4.9, $Rev: 15653 (19 Nov 2007) $): Twisty section JavaScript library to open/close content dynamically
• UserInfoPlugin (1.53, 10521): Render information about users on your TWikiSite
• WysiwygPlugin (TWiki-4.2, $Rev: 15372 (21 Oct 2007) $): Translator framework for Wysiwyg editors