This page is a place to document tips and techniques for using ikiwiki.
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## wikiannounce
One thing I use ikiwiki for is the web pages for software projects I
you to use a real text editor like Emacs or Vim to edit the contents of text
areas. This allows you to edit ikiwiki pages with a real text editor through
the ikiwiki web interface, rather than only with direct commit
-access. --[[JoshTriplett]]
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+access. --[[JoshTriplett]]
+
+## using ikiwiki as an issue tracker
+
+[[This_article|issue_tracking]] has some thoughts and tips on using ikiwiki
+as a BTS, as is done on this very wiki to track [[bugs]] and [[todo]] items
+for ikiwiki.
+
+## redirections for usedirs
+
+Want to turn on the `usedirs` setting on an existing wiki without breaking
+all the links into it? Here's [[how|usedirs_redirections]].