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 ...
A List of Wiki Administrator Documentation $ AccessControl : Restricting read and write access to topics and webs, by users and groups $ TopicUserMappingContrib ...
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 ...
AntiWikiSpamPlugin Stop your wiki getting spammed This plugin attempts to reduce the instance of Wiki Spam by using the MoinMoin AntiSpamGlobalSolution regex's. ...
AutoTemplatePlugin %IF{"context 'AutoViewTemplatePluginEnabled' and context 'AutoTemplatePluginEnabled'" then=" WARNING: You have enabled both AutoTemplatePlugin ...
AutoViewTemplatePlugin Description This plugin sets the VIEW_TEMPLATE and EDIT_TEMPLATE variables according to a corresponding form definition. So when you attach ...
This is a short introduction to Foswiki. What is a Wiki? The basic function of Foswiki is a Wiki (if that helps!) A Wiki is like a web site, except that you can edit ...
BibliographyPlugin Description The Bibliography Plugin manages citations inside a Foswiki topic, and can generate an References List at the end of the topic. This ...
Blog AddOn Note: release 1.6 and onwards works on Foswiki 1.2 and newer. When upgrading, make sure not to overwrite any existing topic BlogCategory. . Screenshots ...
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 tools ...
Comment Plugin Comment Plugin lets users quickly post comments to a page without an edit/preview/save cycle. Related topics: CommentPluginTemplates, .CommentPluginExamples ...
Compare Revisions Add On Description The CompareRevisionsAddOn compares two revisions of a document, like rdiff does. But in contrast to normal rdiff, the comparison ...
CompareRevisionsAddOn Plugin This is an helper plugin for the CompareRevisionsAddOn on Foswiki It has two purposes: 1 It sets the CompareRevisionAddonPluginEnabled ...
Reference Manual () This page contains all documentation topics as one long, complete reference sheet. Related Topics: UserDocumentationCategory, AdminDocumentationCategory ...
Foswiki Contribs Extensions to Foswiki that are not plugins Overview The term "Contrib" is used to refer to any package that is not just a simple plugin. 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 ...
DBConnectorPlugin Enables you to use simple methods to store and read data for topics. The Editor is included in the plugin use it right away Introduction This ...
Data Forms This page introduces structured data, and explains how to set up and work with data forms. Overview Next to freeform topic contents, each topic can store ...
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 read ...
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 core ...
Edit Table Plugin Simply add an Edit table button to an existing table by writing %EDITTABLE{}% directly above the table. This can be added to tables that are ...
Empty Plugin Learn how to create your own plugin in .DevelopingPlugins. Plugin Preferences Plugin preferences should be set using configure, as described in .DevelopingPlugins ...
Some questions to answer: * Perhaps the plugin is installed, but did you remember to enable it in configure? * Did the installer mention any missing dependencies ...
FilterPlugin Description This plugin allows to substitute and extract information from content by using regular expressions. There are three different types of new ...
Frequently Asked Questions This is a real FAQ, and also a demo of an easily implemented knowledge base solution. You may view the code for the topic creator or raw ...
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 ...
History Plugin Shows a complete history of a topic. The output can arbitrarily be formatted. An example for a Wikipedia like history is included. When using PatternSkin ...
Installation Guide Part 2 Return to or see the Complete Installation Guide on one page Beyond the basic installation Once you have Foswiki installed and running ...
This site is running Foswiki version * * "}%, Release , Foswiki API version * Installed Plugins Here is a list of the plugins currently installed and enabled ...
Instant Site Enhancements These quick enhancements are aimed at improving and customising your Foswiki as quickly as possible. New site administrators are encouraged ...
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 InterwikiPlugin links ExternalSite:Page text to external sites based on aliases defined in the .InterWikis topic. This plugin is inspired by UseMod ...
JQueryAjaxHelper This page contains a set of example JQueryPlugin helpers that can be used in wiki applications. The examples demonstrate how you can dynamically populate ...
JQueryButton %JQPLUGINS{"button" format=" Homepage: $homepage Author(s): $author Version: $version " }% This is a simple way to render nice buttons ...
JQueryCodingStandards Follow Drupal #8217;s JavaScript coding standards See also Foswiki:Development/UsingJQueryWithFoswiki for more information, tips and tricks. ...
JQueryFarbtastic %JQPLUGINS{"farbtastic" format=" Homepage: $homepage Author(s): $author Version: $version " }% Farbtastic is a jQuery plug in that ...
JQueryFluidFont %JQPLUGINS{"fluidfont" format=" Homepage: $homepage Author(s): $author Version: $version " }% Recompute the font size of an element ...
JQueryFocus %JQPLUGINS{"focus" format=" Homepage: $homepage Author(s): $author Version: $version " }% This plugin sets the focus on a form input field ...
JQueryForm %JQPLUGINS{"form" format=" Homepage: $homepage Author(s): $author Version: $version " }% The jQuery Form Plugin allows you to easily and ...
JQueryGradient %JQPLUGINS{"gradient" format=" Homepage: $homepage Author(s): $author Version: $version " }% Adds a gradient to the background of an ...
JQueryLiveQuery %JQPLUGINS{"livequery" format=" Homepage: $homepage Author(s): $author Version: $version " }% How to use it Live Query utilizes the ...
JQueryMaskedInput %JQPLUGINS{"maskedinput" format=" Homepage: $homepage Author(s): $author Version: $version " }% This is a masked input plugin for ...
JQueryMigrate %JQPLUGINS{"migrate" format=" Homepage: $homepage Author(s): $author Version: $version " }% This plugin can be used to detect and restore ...
JQueryPlugin Description "jQuery is a fast, concise, JavaScript Library that simplifies how you traverse HTML documents, handle events, perform animations, and add ...
JQueryPopUpWindow %JQPLUGINS{"popupwindow" format=" Homepage: $homepage Author(s): $author Version: $version " }% Open a page in a new window. Macros ...
JQueryScrollTo %JQPLUGINS{"scrollto" format=" Homepage: $homepage Author(s): $author Version: $version " }% With this plugin, you will easily scroll ...
JQueryShrinkUrls %JQPLUGINS{"shrinkurls" format=" Homepage: $homepage Author(s): $author Version: $version " }% Shrinks all urls in a given container ...
JQuerySupersubs %JQPLUGINS{"supersubs" format=" Homepage: $homepage Author(s): $author Version: $version " }% This is a companion plugin to superfish ...
JSCalendarContrib Summary of Contents This module packages the Mishoo JSCalendar Javascript in a form suitable for use with Foswiki. Detailed Documentation Read ...
LatexModePlugin This LaTeX Mode Plugin allows you to include LaTeX mark up commands within a Foswiki page. It uses external programs (specifically latex, dvipng or ...
Macros Special text strings expand on the fly to display user data or system info Macros are text strings in one of two forms: These usually expand into content when ...
What makes Foswiki the ideal collaboration tool? Foswiki is... Wiki Structured Data Programmable Pages * Share knowledge * Edit pages collaboratively * If ...
MeetingBingoPlugin especially the "longer" kind of meetings. The plugin produces bingo cards similar to the example below. The yellow blocks are the words that have ...
Natural Edit Plugin Description The NatEdit is an wiki editor that helps in learning the TML Language by providing a GUI. By design, this is not a wysiwyg editor ...
The Natural Skin NatSkin improves your Foswiki experience by bringing together some of the most useful features from different plugins in a consistent way. NatSkin ...
NatSkinFAQ The documentation of NatSkin is crap. I'm lost! If you need help, there are a couple of options: * Create a support request on Foswiki:Support/WebHome ...
The Natural Skin Plugin Description This is the supplemental plugin for the NatSkin. Its main purpose is to supply "skin states" to control different styles and variations ...
Nu Skin An overlay to the default PatternSkin (currently just a view template) inspired by the examples and discussion at TWiki:Codev.TWikiForNormalUsers (hence the ...
Page Caching By default, Foswiki pages are delivered to the browser using HTML, which is regenerated from the data stored in Foswiki each time the page is requested ...
Pattern Skin Elements Some intro text. Text. Heading 1 text Heading 2 text Heading 3 text Heading 4 text Heading 5 text Heading 6 text A very very very very ...
See PublishedAPI for packages intended to be used by Plugin and Contrib authors, or browse all packages. See also Developing plugins, Developer's Bible, Technical ...
PreferencesPlugin Allows editing of preferences using fields predefined in a .DataForms. However, the edit fields are inlined in the text, similar to how tables are ...
Interface for Plugin and Contrib Developers See .DevelopingPlugins for more information. Package First Published Comment Foswiki::Func 1.1.5 Main API ...
Reference Manual Documentation for webmasters, system administrators, project managers, team leaders, and all other users of Foswiki the Free and Open Source Wiki ...
Appendix A: Foswiki Development Time line Foswiki Release 1.1.9 19 Nov 2013 Foswiki 1.1.9 was built 18 Nov 2013. It is a release that contains 43 fixes and 4 enhancements ...
Foswiki Release 1.0.10 08 Sep 2010 Foswiki The Free and Open Source Wiki Foswiki is an enterprise collaboration and information sharing tool targeted for professional ...
Foswiki Release 1.1.9 Foswiki The Free and Open Source Wiki Foswiki is an enterprise collaboration and information sharing tool targeted for professional use in ...
Render List Plugin Syntax Rules RENDERLIST Macro * Place a %RENDERLIST{ parameters }% before any bullet list * The lists can be handcrafted, generated ...
RenderPlugin Description This plugin implements three simple REST handlers to get content from Foswiki. For example, these can be used to easily replace a server ...
SafeWikiPlugin What it does This plugin helps prevent evil people from using your wiki to mount cross scripting attacks. It is intended to: * defuse any raw HTML ...
Send Email Plugin Send e mails through an e mail form. Usage 1 Create a form on the page that invokes the sendemail script 1 Add a "to" field and a submit button ...
SetSkinByCookiePlugin Introduction By setting a cookie like SetSkin=collaborganize you can change your current displayed sking accordingly. This plugins supports ...
SiteMenu Definition of site wide horizontal menu Implementation %IF{"'' ingroup 'AdminGroup'" then="$percntINCLUDE{\".SiteMenu\" section=\"adminmenu ...
Slide Show Plugin Introduction There is already a de facto standard for presentations, so why this plugin? This plugin makes sense for organizations that already ...
The Smilies Plugin : ) Smilies are common in e mail messages and bulletin board posts. They are used to convey an emotion, such as a smile : ) or a frown : ( . This ...
Foswiki Spreadsheet Plugin This Plugin adds spreadsheet capabilities to Foswiki topics. Formulae like %CALC{"$INT(7/3)"}% are evaluated at page view time. They can ...
Subscribe Plugin Example (only works if plugin is installed, and you are logged in you are: (not .WikiGuest)): Usage Note: This subscribe macro is for adding ...
SyntaxHighlightingPlugin Description The Syntax Highlighting Plugin is used to emphasize the rendering of your wiki text according to several languages. It uses enscript ...
TWikiCompatibilityPlugin Usage Automatically maps requests for legacy TWiki web topics to Foswiki free topics as per TopicNameMappingTable. Map TWIKIWEB to SYSTEMWEB ...
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 ...
TinyMCEPlugin This is an integration of the fast and highly functional TinyMCE WYSIWYG editor. It supports a wide range of browsers, including Firefox, IE, Safari ...
TinyMCE Editor Help Summary * Normal Normal text style * Heading 1 6 Headings; 1 is largest * On save, content in this HTML editor is automatically ...
SlideShowPlugin for presentations Use SlideShowPlugin to convert a topic with headings and bullets into a slideshow presentation. This plugin is useful when content ...
TopicInteractionPlugin This plugin redesigns the way how users interact with topics and attachments in various ways: * improved attachment handling * improved ...
TopicListPlugin Gives you the possibility to generate a list of topics by macro or rest handler. Should be also optimized for a great number of topics Introduction ...
TopicSpecificNavigationPlugin This plugins introduces a new navigation type for each topic: It should be used to place things like related links, further readups etc ...
Tree Plugin Syntax Rules %TREEVIEW{}% displays topic children in a hierarchical tree %TREE{}% synonym of %TREEVIEW{}% Parameter Description Default web ...
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 1.1 (References to Cairo are ...
UploadPlugin This plugin provides a more flexible interface to upload one or more files to a topic. Using standard means, only one file can be uploaded at the same ...
A List of User Documentation $ AccessKeys : Access keys are keyboard shortcuts which allow the user to navigate around a website or a piece of computer software ...
User's Guide Some documentation topics selected specially for users * Quick Start * User Registration: Sign up so you can edit pages and select options ...
#VarACTIVATEDPLUGINS ACTIVATEDPLUGINS list of currently activated plugins * Syntax: %ACTIVATEDPLUGINS% * Expands to: * Related: PLUGINDESCRIPTIONS, FAILEDPLUGINS ...
Variable Cache Plugin Caches the results of expanding macros in selected topics for improved server performance Most topics in a typical Foswiki installation are ...
#VarFAILEDPLUGINS FAILEDPLUGINS debugging for plugins that failed to load, and handler list * Syntax: %FAILEDPLUGINS% * Expands to: See Plugins#FAILEDPLUGINS ...
#VarJQREQUIRE JQREQUIRE{"plugin, plugin, ... "} enable a plugin on the current page * This macro will load a list of plugins to be added to the current page ...
#VarPLUGINVERSION PLUGINVERSION the version of a Foswiki Plugin, or the Foswiki Plugins API * Syntax: %PLUGINVERSION{"name"}% to get the version of a specific ...
#VarTABLE TABLE{ attributes } control attributes of tables and sorting of table columns * The %TABLE{}% macro is handled by the TablePlugin * Syntax: %TABLE ...
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 ...
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. Subscribe in WebNotify ...
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 ...