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 (2010-08-27, $Rev: 19381 (2010-10-10) $): Add spreadsheet calculation like "$SUM( $ABOVE() )" to TWiki tables or anywhere in topic text
• CalendarPlugin (Dakar, $Rev: 14775 (11 Dec 2008) $): Show a monthly calendar with highlighted events
• ChartPlugin (2010-11-04, $Rev: 19716 (2010-11-04) $): Create area, bar, line and scatter charts to visualize TWiki tables
• CommentPlugin (2010-05-16, $Rev: 18706 (2010-10-10) $): Allows users to quickly post comments to a page without an edit/preview/save cycle
• DBIQueryPlugin (Edinburgh, 8713): Make complex database queries using DBI Perl module
• EditTablePlugin (5.1, $Rev: 18808 (2010-10-10) $): Edit TWiki tables using edit fields, date pickers and drop down boxes
• EmbedFlashPlugin (2011-01-11, $Rev: 20177 (2011-01-11) $): Embed Adobe Flash files in TWiki topics
• EmptyPlugin (0.1, $Rev: 18620 (2010-10-10) $): Empty Plugin used as a template for new Plugins
• HeadlinesPlugin (2.6, $Rev: 18707 (2010-10-10) $): Show headline news in TWiki pages based on RSS and ATOM news feeds from external sites
• InterwikiPlugin (2010-07-12, $Rev: 19217 (2010-10-10) $): Link ExternalSite:Page text to external sites based on aliases defined in a rules topic
• JQueryPlugin (2011-04-01, $Rev: 20834 (2011-04-01) $): jQuery JavaScript library for TWiki
• ObjectPlugin (2010-08-29, $Rev: 19389 (2010-08-29) $): Embed multi-media Objects into TWiki topics
• PreferencesPlugin (2010-05-15, $Rev: 18690 (2010-10-10) $): Allows editing of preferences using fields predefined in a form
• RenderListPlugin (2.1, $Rev: 18705 (2010-10-10) $): Render bullet lists in a variety of formats
• SlideShowPlugin (2010-05-16, $Rev: 18712 (2010-10-10) $): Create web based presentations based on topics with headings.
• TWikiNetSkinPlugin: (disabled)
• TablePlugin (1.2, $Rev: 18714 (2010-10-10) $): Control attributes of tables and sorting of table columns
• TagMePlugin (2010-06-12, 1.7): Tag wiki content collectively to find content by keywords
• TinyMCEPlugin (2010-04-24, $Rev: 19169 (2010-10-10) $): Integration of TinyMCE with WysiwygPlugin
• TreeBrowserPlugin (2011-01-19, $Rev: 20270 (2011-01-19) $): Renders a list as a collapsable/expandable tree.
• TwistyPlugin (1.6, $Rev: 18716 (2010-10-10) $): Twisty section JavaScript library to open/close content dynamically
• WorkflowPlugin (201009-04, $Rev: 19429 (2010-09-04) $): Associate a "state" with a topic and then control the work flow that the topic progresses through as content is added.
• WysiwygPlugin (2010-05-17, $Rev: 18717 (2010-10-10) $): Translator framework for Wysiwyg editors