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, 15269): Add spreadsheet calculation like "$SUM( $ABOVE() )" to TWiki tables and other topic text
• BreadCrumbsPlugin (v2.01, $Rev$): A flexible way to display breadcrumbs navigation
• BrowserBoosterPlugin: (disabled)
• CalendarPlugin (Dakar, 9189): Show a monthly calendar with highlighted events
• ChecklistPlugin (Cairo, Dakar, Edinburgh, ..., $Rev$): Create simple checklists.
• ChecklistTablePlugin (v1.004, $Rev$): Create a checklist table
• CommentPlugin (03 Aug 2008, $Rev: 17302 (11 Aug 2008) $): Allows users to quickly post comments to a page without an edit/preview/save cycle
• EditRowPlugin ($Date$, $Rev$): Inline edit for tables
• EditTablePlugin (4.8.4, $Rev: 17302 (11 Aug 2008) $): Edit TWiki tables using edit fields, date pickers and drop down boxes
• FilterPlugin (1.40, $Rev$): Substitute and extract information from content by using regular expressions
• FlexWebListPlugin (v1.21, $Rev$): Flexible way to display hierarchical weblists
• GluePlugin (2.00, $Rev$): Enable markup to span multiple lines
• HistoryPlugin (1.3, 15950): Shows a complete history of a document
• IfDefinedPlugin (v1.02, $Rev$): Render content conditionally
• InterwikiPlugin (03 Aug 2008, $Rev: 14913 (17 Sep 2007) $): Link ExternalSite:Page text to external sites based on aliases defined in a rules topic
• NewsPlugin (Dakar, 9189): %NEWS% generates a short headlines topic from a list of news
• PreferencesPlugin (TWiki-4.2, $Rev: 15487 (11 Aug 2008) $): Allows editing of preferences using fields predefined in a form
• PublicCachePlugin (v3, 15564):
• RenderListPlugin (2.0, 16234): Render bullet lists in a variety of formats
• RevCommentPlugin (Dakar, 9841): Allows a short summary of changes to be entered for a new revision.
• SlideShowPlugin (02 Aug 2008, $Rev: 17260 (11 Aug 2008) $): Create web based presentations based on topics with headings.
• SmiliesPlugin (Dakar, $Rev: 16049 (11 Aug 2008) $): Render smilies as icons, like for  :-) or for  :eek:
• SubscribePlugin (Dakar, $Rev: 13787 (18 May 2007) $): Subscribe to web notification
• TWikiDrawPlugin (Dakar, 8154): Java Applet based drawing editor
• TablePlugin (1.034, $Rev: 17367 (11 Aug 2008) $): Control attributes of tables and sorting of table columns
• TagCloudPlugin (v1.01, $Rev$): Renders a tag cloud given a list of terms
• TagMePlugin (TWiki 4, 1.049): Tag wiki content collectively to find content by keywords
• TinyMCEPlugin (03 Aug 2008, $Rev$): Integration of TinyMCE? with WysiwygPlugin
• TocPlugin (Dakar, 6827): Sophisticated table of contents generation
• TopicCreatePlugin (1.000): Automatically create a set of topics and attachments at topic save time
• TreePlugin (1.6): Dynamic generation of TWiki topic trees
• TwistyPlugin (1.4.10, $Rev: 15653 (19 Nov 2007) $): Twisty section JavaScript library to open/close content dynamically
• VotePlugin (1.33, 14296): Simple way to count votes
• WysiwygPlugin (03 Aug 2008, 17358): Translator framework for Wysiwyg editors