Access Control Restricting read and write access to topics and webs, by users and groups Access Control allows you restrict access to single topics and entire webs ...
Access Keys What are access keys? Access keys are keyboard shortcuts which allow the user to navigate around a website or a piece of computer software without having ...
Administrator Skills Assumptions Note: If you aren't already fairly well skilled in Linux/Unix/Windows, Apache, and so on, consider using a version in a pre packaged ...
Admin tools Manage your whole site from one screen. Documentation: Reference Manual Site Tools : Configure, , InterWikis, Macros, Doc Graphics, Installed ...
FAQ: How can I create a simple data form based application? Answer: This answer assumes you have basic knowledge about Data Forms. Using the steps below, you will ...
#EncodeURLsUTF8 Appendix B: Encode URLs With UTF8 Use internationalised characters within WikiWords and attachment names Current Status To simplify use of internationalised ...
This is a short introductory training course for Foswiki beginners. A Taste of Foswiki The basic function of Foswiki is a Wiki (if that helps!) A Wiki is like a web ...
Behaviour Javascript framework Contrib This contrib packages the third party Behaviour Javascript event library, written by Ben Nolan. Behaviour uses CSS selectors ...
BookView is an option available for the SEARCH macro. It allows you to display the result in "book view", that is, the whole content of topics is shown instead of ...
Bulk Registration Administrators can use this topic to register (i.e. create logins and user topics) for a group of people in one batch. Unlike normal registration ...
Appendix C: CSS Listing of CSS class names emitted from Foswiki core code and standard extensions. Who should read this document? Skin builders and others who want ...
Change E mail Address Security Note : Set Email user #64;example.com %IF{ "context passwords modifyable" then " " else "" }% Registered e mail addresses ...
A ClassMethod is a method that must be called relative to the containing class object. This normally only applies to the new method used to create new object instances ...
CGI and Command Line Scripts Programs on the server performing actions such as rendering, saving and renaming topics. These scripts are located in the bin and ...
Comment Plugin RELEASE 12 Sep 2009 Comment Plugin lets users quickly post comments to a page without an edit/preview/save cycle. Related topics: CommentPluginTemplates ...
Templates for CommentPlugin See CommentPlugin: Customisation for help. While this topic can be viewed as a topic, it is used by the CommentPlugin as a template file ...
Reference Manual () This page contains all documentation topics as one long, complete reference sheet. Related Topics: UserDocumentationCategory, AdminDocumentationCategory ...
Foswiki Contribs Extensions that sit close to the core, or provide services for other extensions Overview Foswiki contribs extend the functionality of Foswiki, ...
Add Ons Add functionality with extensions not based on the Foswiki scripts. Overview An add on runs separately from the Foswiki scripts, e.g. for data import, export ...
Data Forms Data forms allow you to add structured data to topics. The data stored in the form fields can be used to search and filter topics. The combination of structured ...
nop Foswiki Site Level Preferences This topic defines site level settings that apply to all users and webs on this site. Note: This topic should be regarded as ...
FAQ: How do I delete or rename a topic? Answer: These two questions are answered together because often when you think you want to delete a page, more often it makes ...
FAQ: How do I delete or rename a file attachment? Answer: You can move and delete attachments directly from your browser. Moving lets you transfer an attachment from ...
Developer Documentation $n $summary(100, noheader)"}% More in depth developer documentation can be found in the supplemental documentation. Really detailed ...
Developing Plugins The usual way Foswiki is extended is by writing a Plugin . Plugins extend Foswiki by providing functions that 'listen' to events in the Foswiki ...
Documentation Graphics and Filetype icons This is the Foswiki icon library. The graphics can be used in topics and by web applications. Usage Default notation: ...
Use the "Minor changes, don't notify" checkbox in preview in case you only make a minor change to a topic and you do not want to inform everybody who is on the WebNotify ...
FAQ: I would like to install Foswiki on my server. Can I get the source? Answer: Foswiki is distributed under the GnuGeneralPublicLicense. You can get the source ...
FAQ: Why does the topic revision not increase when I edit a topic? Answer: The same topic revision will be used when you save a topic again within a certain time ...
Edit Table Plugin Simply add an Edit table button to an existing table by writing % nop EDITTABLE{}% directly above the table. This can be added to tables ...
Empty Plugin This Plugin does nothing. This is an empty Plugin topic you can use as a template for your own Plugin documentation topic. Learn how to create your own ...
Please bring your enhancement requests to Foswiki:Development.FeatureProposals Related Topics: ReleaseHistory has a list of added features in Foswiki. ...
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 ...
Each FileAttachment in a Topic can have additional attributes. At present only the H (hidden) attribute is supported. If this attribute is set then the attachment ...
Normally, if you make subsequent edits within a one hour period (configuration item ReplaceIfEditedAgainWithin ), nop Foswiki will fold together your changes. This ...
Formatting Tokens Foswiki defines some standard special tokens that can be used to replace characters in some parameters notably those to FormattedSearch and IfStatements ...
Formatted Search Inline search feature allows flexible formatting of search result The default output format of a % nop SEARCH{...}% is a table consisting of topic ...
Frequently Asked Questions This is a real FAQ, and also a demo of an easily implemented knowledge base solution. To see how it's done, view the source of this topic ...
Glossary of Terms Term Definition Attachment Any type of file that is uploaded via browser and attached to a topic , where it can be viewed and downloaded ...
FAQ: Foswiki has a GPL (GNU General Public License). What is GPL? Answer: Foswiki is distributed under the GNU General Public License, see DownloadSources. GPL is ...
Go Box The box at the top or sidebar of each page, also called Jump box. Enter a topic name to quickly jump to the topic, for example: WebNotify to jump to ...
Collaboration Tips Following you will find a short list of hints and recommendations that are considered basic knowledge when starting to edit existing topics. ...
Hide/Unhide Attachments You can hide/unhide file attachments in normal topic view. In the FileAttachment table, click on an action link, enable the Hide ...
Hierarchical Navigation Navigation block that displays the current topic, its parent and children (if any). This is intended to be included in other topics, for ...
IF Statements The % nop IF% construct gives Foswiki the power to include content in topics based on the value of simple expressions. Syntax % nop IF{"CONDITION ...
Include Topics and Web Pages Using % nop INCLUDE{...}% Macro Use the % nop INCLUDE{...}% macro to embed the content of another topic or web page inside a topic ...
Installation Guide This guide describes the steps for manually installing Foswiki, with specific steps for installations on Linux with the Apache web server. If ...
This site is running Foswiki version , Plugin API version Here is a list of the plugins currently installed and enabled on this Foswiki site: Administrators can ...
Instant Site Enhancements These quick enhancements are aimed at improving and customising your Foswiki. New site administrators are especially encouraged to review ...
nop Inter Wiki Link Rules (or Links to other Sites) This topic lists all aliases needed to map Inter Site links to external wikis/sites. Whenever you write ExternalSite ...
Interwiki Plugin The nop InterwikiPlugin links ExternalSite:Page text to external sites based on aliases defined in the .InterWikis topic. This plugin is inspired ...
JSCalendarContrib Summary of Contents This module packages the Mishoo JSCalendar Javascript in a form suitable for use with Foswiki. Detailed Documentation Read ...
Javascripts This topic contains javascript files that are included by skin templates, and may be used by skin templates and in topics. Related Topics: SkinTemplates ...
Language selection dropdown To be included where a language selection is needed, for instance in the top bar or left bar. Note: this dropdown is only shown if localization ...
The name you log in with A login name is a sequence of alphanumeric characters and underscores. You cannot alter your LoginName: you have to get the administrator ...
Macros Special text strings expand on the fly to display user data or system info Macros are text strings % nop MACRONAME% or % nop MACRONAME{ parameter "value ...
Macros Quickstart Macros are names enclosed in percent signs that are that are expanded to some other text when the topic is displayed. For example, % nop TOPIC% ...
Mailer Contrib Allows users to "subscribe" to regularly scheduled e mails containing either: A report on changes to all topics that have changed within a particular ...
Main Features Any web browser: Edit existing pages or create new pages by using any web browser. There is no need to upload pages. Edit link: To edit ...
Managing Topics Browser based rename, move, and delete for individual topics Overview You can use browser based controls to change a name of a topic, move it to ...
Manage Users Register users on your Foswiki site; change/reset/install passwords; remove user accounts Some of the features below may be disabled, depending on ...
#MetaData Meta data Additional topic data, program generated or from DataForms, is stored embedded in the topic text using META: tags Overview By default, topics ...
ManagingTopics can be used to move a topic from one Web to another. One specialised use of this is DeleteWeb. Related Topics: UserDocumentationCategory
An ObjectMethod is a method that must be called relative to a previous constructed object of the class type. For example: package Telecoms ClassMethod new() ObjectMethod ...
Pattern skin Select a theme to change the look, or tune the entire appearance with CSS or templates. Browse available themes You may quickly change the appearance ...
Color scheme settings for .PatternSkin Use this topic to change the color settings of .PatternSkin. When this topic is saved, the attachment my colors.css will be ...
CSS elements in PatternSkin This page is a reference for all CSS classes used in PatternSkin. PatternSkin uses 4 stylesheets: layout.css: positioning of block ...
.PatternSkin CSS Cookbook Questions and answers on how to customize the default look of Foswiki for your own needs, using style sheets. For configuring page elements ...
PatternSkinCssCookbook Recipe: Center the page This recipe shows how center the page horizontally and vertically. This line loads the extra style definition: ...
PatternSkinCssCookbook Recipe: Center the page with a border This recipe shows how to put a border around the page, while centering the page horizontally. The example ...
PatternSkinCssCookbook Recipe: EditTable style Cookbook example to illustrate control over EditTable edit styles. 1 EditTable uses a monospace font in edit mode ...
PatternSkinCssCookbook Recipe: Font variation Cookbook example with other fonts and font colors. This line loads the extra style definition: Set USERSTYLEURL ...
PatternSkinCssCookbook Recipe: Hide the left bar This line loads the extra style definition: Set USERSTYLEURL //PatternSkinCssCookbookNoLeftBar/hideleftbar ...
PatternSkinCssCookbook Recipe: Hide the top bar This recipe shows how to hide the top bar and to put the logo in the left bar. This line loads the extra style definition ...
.PatternSkin Customization Guidelines how to create and customize page templates. For styling your Foswiki using stylesheets, see PatternSkinCssCookbook. First ...
NOTE: Edit and Attach will be disabled today between 05:00 PM and 06:00 PM PDT (00:00 to 01:00 GMT) for a scheduled Foswiki maintenance. This is a notification. Normal ...
Plain Skin The plain skin is used to get the rendered topic text without any page decoration such as side, top or bottom bars. The text is shown without any markup ...
Foswiki Plugins Add functionality to Foswiki with plugins Overview You can add plugins to extend Foswiki functionality without altering the core code. A plug in ...
nop PreferencesPlugin Allows editing of preferences using fields predefined in a .DataForms. However, the edit fields are inlined in the text, similar to how tables ...
Background Image for Preview Preview looks like the real page, but the links lead to an oops dialog warning users of not yet saved topics. In addition, a background ...
Print Skin The print skin, useful to print pages with a small header and footer. Other skins, such as PatternSkin, may introduce their own print skin. This skin is ...
Project Contributor Note: Please contact us at http://foswiki.org if you contributed to Foswiki and your name is not on this list! Disclaimer: Foswiki gets installed ...
Logos The official Foswiki logo is attached to this page. Logo Artwork Logo Customization The logo can be changed by redefining the WIKILOGOIMG preference setting ...
Query Search Query searches help you search the contents of forms attached to your topics, as well as the values of other meta data attached to the topic. Using query ...
Like Save but does not e mail people on the WebNotify notification list same effect as checking "Minor changes, don't notify". Related Topics: UserDocumentationCategory ...
Reference Manual Documentation for webmasters, system administrators, project managers, team leaders, and all other users of Foswiki the Free and Open Source Wiki ...
Regular Expressions Introduction Regular expressions (REs), unlike simple queries, allow you to search for text which matches a particular pattern. REs are similar ...
Appendix A: Foswiki Development Time line Foswiki Release 1.0.9 17 Jan 2010 Foswiki 1.0.9 was built 17 Jan 2010. It is a patch release with more than 320 bug fixes ...
Foswiki Release 1.0.9 17 Jan 2010 Foswiki The Free and Open Source Wiki Foswiki is an enterprise collaboration and information sharing tool targeted for professional ...
Render List Plugin Syntax Rules RENDERLIST Macro Place a % nop RENDERLIST{ parameters }% before any bullet list The lists can be handcrafted, generated ...
FAQ: I've problems with the nop WebSearch. There is no Search Result on any inquiry. By clicking the Index topic it's the same problem. Answer: That is an indication ...
Search Help Search Pages There are two search pages; WebSearch offers basic search features, while WebSearchAdvanced offers more control over searches. By default ...
Search Pattern Cookbook The Search function is very powerful. Searches using a RegularExpression play an important part of tapping Foswiki's full potential. Unfortunately ...
Shortcuts Easy ways to save some typing Some macros are just shortcuts for longer sequences of characters, to either save typing or to easily allow line breaks in ...
FAQ: What happens if two of us try to edit the same topic simultaneously? Answer: Foswiki allows multiple simultaneous edits of the same topic, and then merges the ...
Site Tools Utilities for searching, navigation, and monitoring site activity Site Tools include utilities for navigating, searching and keeping up with site activity ...
Skin Templates Definition of the templates used to render output Overview Skin Templates are plain text with embedded template macros that describe how to ...
Foswiki Skins Skins overlay regular templates to give different looks and feels to Foswiki screens. Overview Foswiki uses skin templates as the basis of all ...
Slide Show Plugin This plugin converts a topic with headings into a slideshow. Introduction There is already a defacto standard for presentations, why this plugin ...
The Smilies Plugin nop : ) Smilies are common in e mail messages and bulletin board posts. They are used to convey an emotion, such as a smile : nop ) or a frown ...
Foswiki Spreadsheet Plugin This Plugin adds spreadsheet capabilities to Foswiki topics. Formulae like % nop CALC{"$INT(7/3)"}% are evaluated at page view time ...
The 216 Standard Colors This table can be used to choose a color in of each web. #000000 #000033 #000066 #000099 #0000CC #0000FF #003300 #003333 #003366 ...
Welcome to nop Foswiki. This page assumes that you are a new user to nop Foswiki, and that you've never heard of Wiki before. Here are the most important pages you ...
A StaticMethod is a method in a package that can be called without reference to an object of the package type. For example, package Telecoms StaticMethod defaultColour ...
System Requirements Server and client requirements Low client and server base requirements are core features that keep Foswiki widely deployable, particularly across ...
TWikiCompatibilityPlugin Usage Automatically maps requests for legacy TWiki web topics to Foswiki free topics as per TopicNameMappingTable. Map TWIKIWEB to SYSTEMWEB ...
Table Plugin Gives extra control of table display: Allows sorting Changing table properties like border width, cell spacing and cell padding Changing ...
#TemplateTopics Template topics Template topics are topics that define the default text for new topics. Overview There are four types of template topics: Topic ...
Template Web Purpose Template webs were created to act as templates in creating webs. It is now possible to create webs via the .ManagingWebs topic. In the not ...
Text Editor A text editor, or text processor, handles plain text only, different from a word processor because it doesn't do display formatting like bold type, or ...
Text Formatting Working in Foswiki 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 automatically ...
Time Specifications Foswiki recognises the following formats for date/time strings. For all strings the time is optional. 31 Dec 2001 23:59 2001/12/31 ...
TinyMCE FAQs Frequently Asked Questions of the TinyMCEPlugin integration. #FixingTheButtons Q: I want the old buttons (Edit and WYSIWYG) in 4.1.x to work the same ...
TinyMCEPlugin This is an integration of the fast and highly functional WYSIWYG editor. It supports a wide range of browsers, including Firefox, IE, Safari, Opera ...
The Go Box as a browser The go box (also called jump box) is not only a tool to allow you to jump from page to page, you can use the Go Box to search for documents ...
nop WebChanges to see recent activity Each Foswiki web has a WebChanges topic that lists recent activity from all editors of the web. This page can be useful when ...
Raw Text link At the bottom of the page next to Edit and Attach , there is a Raw Text link that allows one to easily see how the Foswiki topic looks in its raw ...
E mail alert of topic changes Subscribing to WebNotify will enable Foswiki to send you details of changes made on topics in a certain web. You can choose to be notified ...
Re parenting a topic The breadcrumb displayed with a particular Foswiki topic is constructed with a topic's Parent . On the footer to each page there is a link called ...
Creating a Table of Contents % nop TOC% will automatically create a table of contents for a topic based on the headers of the topic. To exclude a heading from a ...
Linking to a file attachment One can create a link to a file attachment using one of the % nop ATTACHURL% or % nop PUBURL% macros. % nop ATTACHURL% is the full ...
Escaping Foswiki rendering Use the verbatim tag to surround code excerpts and other formatted text with verbatim and /verbatim tags. Each tag must be on a ...
Disabling links in large blocks of text You can disable automatic linking of WikiWords by surrounding the text with noautolink and /noautolink tags. Each tag ...
Disabling individual WikiWords Prevent a WikiWord from being linked by prefixing it with an exclamation point. Example: To escape SunOs write SunOs to get SunOs ...
Server side include To include the contents of a web page or Foswiki topic, use % nop INCLUDE{"page"}% . Examples: % nop INCLUDE{"http://www.google.com/"}% ...
nop WikiWords for linking nop WikiWords are capitalized words, run together, such as WebPreferences and CollaborationPlatform. Using a lot of WikiWords creates a ...
Preference settings Foswiki has four levels of preferences settings: 1 Site level settings: Site name, proxy settings, access control, skin 1 Web level ...
File attachments One can attach files to any topic. The action of attaching a file to a topic is similar to attaching a file to an e mail. The link to attach a file ...
Foswiki Skins Skins overlay regular templates with alternate header/footer layouts. You can use Skins to change the look of a Foswiki topic, for example, the layout ...
Revision control Foswiki has "Soft security" anyone can change anything, but changes are logged. There is a complete audit trail: Version Date of last ...
Inline search To embed a search in a topic, use the % nop SEARCH{ parameters }% macro. The search macro is used by many Foswiki based applications. More Information ...
Commenting with hidden text To hide sections of a Foswiki topic, use HTML comments. Example comment within a sentence: Visible ! and hidden text Example spanning ...
InterwikiPlugin links The InterwikiPlugin automatically links ExternalSite:Page text to external sites based on aliases defined in the InterWikis topic. This enables ...
SmiliesPlugin emoticons Smilies are common in e mail messages and bulletin board posts. They are used to convey an emotion, such as a smile #058; ) : ) or a frown ...
Edit tables with EditTablePlugin The EditTablePlugin allows you to edit tables using edit fields and drop down boxes. Tables have an Edit table button if preceeded ...
Control table attributes with TablePlugin The TablePlugin gives extra control of table display: Allows sorting Changing table properties like border width ...
Comment box with CommentPlugin The CommentPlugin allows users to quickly post comments to a page without an edit/preview/save cycle. Write % nop COMMENT{ attributes ...
SlideShowPlugin for presentations Use the SlideShowPlugin to convert a topic with headings and bullets into a slideshow presentation. This Plugin is useful for organizations ...
Custom rendered bullets The RenderListPlugin can render bulleted lists in a variety of different ways. Use % nop RENDERLIST{ parameters }% before any bulleted list ...
Keyword search Interactive search is a keyword search by default. For example, to search for all topics that contain "SOAP", "WSDL", a literal "web service", but not ...
nop RSS news feed of topic changes You can use an RSS news reader to find out what is new in a Foswiki web. This complements WebChanges that shows recent changes in ...
Tips Contrib Package Displays a rotating "Tip of the Day" to help familiarize new users with Foswiki features. Includes an application for creating custom tips for ...
Tips Of The Day These are all tips of the day. They are located in the web (official distribution tips) and web (custom tips). Total: tips See also: Tips Of The ...
Add New Tip Of The Day There are Custom Tips maintained on your local Foswiki installation, Official Tips distributed with the Tips Contrib, and Plugin Tips ...
Tip Of The Day Administration Adminstrative Pages TipsOfTheDay Aggregated List of All Tips, from and . TipsOfTheDayAddNew Add A New Tip TipsOfTheDayInclude ...
Tips Of the Day Include This Page randomly picks a Tip of the day to display. The includes the part between the horizontal rules. Tip of the Day ))$SET(pos, $FIND ...
Tips Tips are tips and hints contributed by users. Use this form to search for tips. You can contribute new tips here. Search (perl regular expression): " topic ...
TopicUserMappingContrib The User Mapping Manager interface provides services for mapping between a 'user identity' as used when talking to an external authentication ...
Topics The basic building block of a Foswiki site is called a topic , identified by a unique, hopefully descriptive, .WikiWord title. It may seem easier just to call ...
20 Minute Tutorial This step by step, hands on tutorial gets you up to speed with all the Foswiki basics... 1. Get set... Open two browser windows, so that you ...
nop TwistyPlugin A "twisty" is an interface toggle control to show and hide content. TwistyPlugin gives you several options to control the appearance of a twisty ...
Foswiki Upgrade Guide This guide covers upgrading from a previous version of Foswiki or TWiki (such as Cairo or TWiki4.0) to Foswiki 1.0 Overview Foswiki is a fork ...
User Authentication Controlling who can access your site Overview Authentication, or "login", is the process by which a user lets Foswiki know who they are. Authentication ...
User Settings preference settings customizable by users Some of the preference settings are explicitly intended to be customized by users, though a default is provided ...
User's Guide Documentation for users. Quick Start WelcomeGuest: A fast track intro covering all the basics BeginnersStartHere: A short introduction ...
List of nop Foswiki users Below is a list of users with accounts. If you want to edit topics or see protected areas of the site then you can get added to the list ...
Using HTML You can use most HTML tags in topics without a problem. This is useful where you want to add some content that is formatted in a way that is not supported ...
#VarADDTOHEAD ADDTOHEAD You can write % nop ADDTOHEAD{...}% in a topic or template. This variable accepts the following parameters: DEFAULT optional, id ...
#VarAQUA AQUA start aqua colored text AQUA is one of the shortcut macros predefined in DefaultPreferences. See the section shortcut macros in that topic ...
#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 % nop TOPIC% if there ...
#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 ...
#VarBLACK BLACK start black colored text BLACK is one of the shortcut macros predefined in DefaultPreferences. See the section shortcut macros in that topic ...
#VarBLUE BLUE start blue colored text BLUE is one of the shortcut macros predefined in DefaultPreferences. See the section shortcut macros in that topic ...
#VarBROWN BROWN start brown colored text BROWN is one of the shortcut macros predefined in DefaultPreferences. See the section shortcut macros in that topic ...
#VarCALC CALC{"formula"} add spreadsheet calculations to tables and outside tables The % nop CALC{"formula"}% macro is handled by the SpreadSheetPlugin. ...
#VarCOMMENT COMMENT{ attributes } insert an edit box into the topic to easily add comments. A % nop COMMENT% without parameters shows a simple text box ...
#VarDISPLAYTIME DISPLAYTIME{"format"} formatted display time Formatted time either GMT or Local server time, depending on {DisplayTimeValues} setting in ...
#VarEDITACTION EDITACTION Selects an edit template The EDITACTION preference setting lets you define the use of an editaction template instead of the standard ...
#VarEDITTABLE EDITTABLE{ attributes } edit tables using edit fields and other input fields The % nop EDITTABLE{}% macro is handled by the EditTablePlugin ...
#VarENCODE ENCODE{"string"} encodes a string to HTML entities Encode "special" characters to HTML numeric entities. Encoded characters are: all non ...
#VarENDCOLOR ENDCOLOR end colored text ENDCOLOR is a shortcut macros predefined in DefaultPreferences. See the section shortcut macros in that topic for ...
#VarENV ENV{"varname"} inspect the value of an environment variable Returns the current value of the environment variable in the CGI (Common Gateway Interface ...
#VarFAILEDPLUGINS FAILEDPLUGINS debugging for plugins that failed to load, and handler list Syntax: % nop FAILEDPLUGINS% Expands to: See Plugins#FAILEDPLUGINS ...
#VarFORMFIELD FORMFIELD{"fieldname"} renders a field in the form attached to some topic Syntax: % nop FORMFIELD{"fieldname"}% Supported parameters: ...
#VarGRAY GRAY start gray colored text GRAY is one of the shortcut macros predefined in DefaultPreferences. See the section shortcut macros in that topic ...
#VarGREEN GREEN start green colored text GREEN is one of the shortcut macros predefined in DefaultPreferences. See the section shortcut macros in that topic ...
#VarGROUPS GROUPS a formatted list of groups Expands to a formatted list of user groups in your Foswiki. Syntax: % nop GROUPS% The macro is intended ...
#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 % nop HTTP% but operates on the HTTPS environment variables present when the SSL protocol is in effect. Can ...
#VarICON ICON{"name"} small documentation graphic or icon of common attachment types Generates the HTML img tag of a small graphic image attached to DocumentGraphics ...
#VarICONURL ICONURL{"name"} URL of small documentation graphic or icon Generates the full URL of a DocumentGraphics image, which Foswiki renders as an image ...
#VarICONURLPATH ICONURLPATH{"name"} URL path of small documentation graphic or icon Generates the URL path of a DocumentGraphics 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 % nop TOPIC% ...
#VarINCLUDINGWEB INCLUDINGWEB web that includes current topic The web name of the topic that includes the current topic same as % nop WEB% if there is ...
#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 Foswiki ...
#VarLANGUAGES LANGUAGES list available languages List the languages available (as PO files). These are the languages in which the user interface is ...
#VarLIME LIME start lime colored text LIME is one of the shortcut macros predefined in DefaultPreferences. See the section shortcut macros in that topic ...
#VarLOCALSITEPREFS LOCALSITEPREFS web.topicname of site preferences topic The full name of the local site preferences topic. These local site preferences overload ...
#VarMAROON MAROON start maroon colored text MAROON is one of the shortcut macros predefined in DefaultPreferences. See the section shortcut macros in that ...
#VarMETA META displays meta data Provided mainly for use in templates, this macro generates the parts of the topic view that relate to meta data (attachments ...
#VarNAVY NAVY start navy blue colored text NAVY is one of the shortcut macros predefined in DefaultPreferences. See the section shortcut macros in that ...
#VarNOP NOP template text not to be expanded in instantiated topics Syntax: % nop NOP% In normal topic text, expands to nop , which prevents expansion ...
#VarOLIVE OLIVE start olive green colored text OLIVE is one of the shortcut macros predefined in DefaultPreferences. See the section shortcut macros in ...
#VarORANGE ORANGE start orange colored text ORANGE is one of the shortcut macros predefined in DefaultPreferences. See the section shortcut macros in that ...
#VarPINK PINK start pink colored text PINK is one of the shortcut macros predefined in DefaultPreferences. See the section shortcut macros in that topic ...
#VarPLUGINVERSION PLUGINVERSION the version of a Foswiki Plugin, or the Foswiki Plugins API Syntax: % nop PLUGINVERSION{"name"}% to get the version of a ...
#VarPURPLE PURPLE start purple colored text PURPLE is one of the shortcut macros predefined in DefaultPreferences. See the section shortcut macros in that ...
#VarINCLUDE QUERYPARAMS show paramaters to the query Expands the parameters to the query that was used to display the page. Syntax: % nop QUERYPARAMS ...
#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 ...
#VarRED RED start red colored text RED is one of the shortcut macros predefined in DefaultPreferences. See the section shortcut macros in that topic for ...
#VarREVINFO REVINFO revision information of current topic Syntax: Date format defined as {DefaultDateFormat} in configure REVINFO{"format"} formatted ...
#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{"script"} URL path of script As % nop SCRIPTURL{"script"}% , but doesn't include the protocol and host part of the URL ...
#VarSESSIONVAR SESSIONVAR name of CGI and session variable that stores the session ID Syntax: % nop SESSIONVAR% Expand to: Related: UserAuthentication ...
#VarSILVER SILVER start silver colored text SILVER is one of the shortcut macros predefined in DefaultPreferences. See the section shortcut macros in that ...
#VarSLIDESHOWSTART SLIDESHOWSTART convert a topic with headings into a slideshow The % nop SLIDESHOWSTART% macro is handled by the SlideShowPlugin Syntax ...
#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 % nop STARTSECTION{}% and % nop 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 ...
#VarTABLE TABLE{ attributes } control attributes of tables and sorting of table columns The % nop TABLE{}% macro is handled by the TablePlugin Syntax ...
#VarTEAL TEAL start teal colored text TEAL is one of the shortcut macros predefined in DefaultPreferences. See the section shortcut macros in that topic ...
#VarTOC TOC{"Topic"} table of contents Table of Contents. Shows a TOC that is generated automatically based on headings of a topic. Headings in WikiSyntax ...
#VarTOPIC TOPIC name of current topic % nop TOPIC% expands to the name of the topic. If you are looking at the text of an included topic, it is the name ...
#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 formatting ...
#VarTOPICURL TOPICURL shortcut to viewing the current topic This macro always expands to an url pointing to the current base topic. Current value: TOPICURL ...
#VarURLPARAM URLPARAM{"name"} get value of a URL parameter Returns the value of a URL parameter. Syntax: % nop URLPARAM{"name"}% Supported parameters ...
#VarUSERINFO USERINFO{"name"} retrieve details about a user Syntax: % nop USERINFO% Expands to: (comma separated list of the username, wikiusername ...
#VarUSERNAME USERNAME your login username Foswiki makes names available in three formats: USERNAME like jsmith , WIKINAME like JohnSmith and WIKIUSERNAME ...
#VarUSERSWEB USERSWEB name of users web The web containing individual user topics, .WikiGroups, and customised site wide preferences. Syntax: % nop USERSWEB ...
#VarVAR VAR{"NAME" web "Web"} get a preference value from another web Syntax: % nop VAR{"NAME" web "Web"}% Example: To get % nop WEBBGCOLOR% of the ...
#VarWEB WEB name of current web % nop WEB% expands to the name of the web where the topic is located. If you are looking at the text of an included topic ...
#VarWEBLIST WEBLIST{"format"} index of all webs List of all webs. Obfusticated webs are excluded, e.g. webs with a NOSEARCHALL on preference setting. The ...
#VarWHITE WHITE start white colored text WHITE is one of the shortcut macros predefined in DefaultPreferences. See the section shortcut macros in that topic ...
#VarWIKIUSERNAME WIKIUSERNAME your Wiki username with web prefix Your % nop WIKINAME% with web prefix, useful to point to your nop Foswiki home page ...
#VarWIKIVERSION WIKIVERSION the version of the installed Foswiki engine Syntax: % nop WIKIVERSION% Expands to: Related: PLUGINVERSION, WIKITOOLNAME ...
#VarYELLOW YELLOW start yellow colored text YELLOW is one of the shortcut macros predefined in DefaultPreferences. See the section shortcut macros in that ...
Since wabi sabi represents a comprehensive Japanese world view or aesthetic system, it is difficult to explain precisely in western terms. According to Leonard Koren ...
ATOM News Feeds Find out What's New There are several ways to find out what's new in each web: 1. Visit WebChanges to see recent changes 1. Subscribed in WebNotify ...
" hidelink " #9660; " linkclass "foswikiButton" remember "on"}% Web Changes Notification Service Each Foswiki web has an automatic e mail notification service that ...
%{ do not show the following elements }% #NewTopic $quot }$percnt$quot}$percnt$percntMAKETEXT{$quot(no parent, orphaned topic)$quot}$percnt" else " "}% '" then ...
Come to foswiki.org. Welcome to the System Web The place to learn about Foswiki features, and perform Foswiki system maintenance. This site is running Foswiki ...
WebLeftBar Cookbook Instructions and tips how to use WebLeftBarPersonalTemplate . WebLeftBarPersonalTemplate is a topic template to create a personal left bar block ...
nop System Web Preferences The following settings are web preferences of the System web. These preferences override the site level preferences in . and ...
RSS News Feeds Find out What's New There are several ways to find out what's new in each web: 1. Visit WebChanges to see recent changes 1. Subscribed in WebNotify ...
Wiki admins Please replace all web's WebTopicCreator topic contents with this text: All WebTopicCreator topics on this site: /$web/$topic?t Edit $web.$topic "} ...
Welcome to Foswiki Welcome to nop Foswiki! This site is a meeting place to work on common interests. Anyone can contribute using any web browser. nop Foswiki looks ...
FAQ: So what is this nop WikiWiki thing exactly? Answer: A set of pages of information that are open and free for anyone to edit as they wish. They are stored in ...
Wiki culture, concepts and principles General concept and idea of wikis What is a wiki? "A wiki is a page or collection of Web pages designed to enable anyone who ...
Wiki name Your name, usually your first and last name connected without a space. For example, Tim Berners Lee's nop WikiName is TimBernersLee. Your name is also ...
References on Wiki and Collaboration Some useful articles and books around collaboration and the Wiki technology in particular. Wiki Technology Book: The Wiki ...
Shorthand Basics If you can enter text, you're ready for Foswiki. With a few simple rules, you'll be able to use plain text to create well styled postings, instantly ...
This page provides online help for new users of Foswiki when editing a page. If there's some formatting that your contributors use often, you can customize this for ...
Foswiki is a Wiki Wiki clone and has its root in JOS Wiki via TWiki . Foswiki's home is at http://foswiki.org/ Foswiki takes a lot of ideas from Ward Cunningham ...
What is a WikiWord? A WikiWord consists of two or more words with initial capitals, run together. WikiWords are topic names. A Foswiki topic name always has a fixed ...
Wysiwyg Plugin Support for the integration of WYSIWYG (What You See Is What You Get) editors. On its own, the only thing this plugin gives you is a stand alone HTML ...
Settings for WysiwygPlugin that are common to most editor integrations WYSIWYG EXCLUDE Prevent WYSIWYG editing This is not supported currently by the TinyMCE ...
You are currently in the nop web. The color code for this web is this background, so you know where you are. If you are not familiar with the nop Foswiki collaboration ...