* Fix --libdir to work at the command line.

[git.ikiwiki.info.git] / doc / plugins / meta.mdwn

diff --git a/doc/plugins/meta.mdwn b/doc/plugins/meta.mdwn
index f30efb873c47af286497746b4c2072a4f82ca188..78a8c9339bdb225c65d1977d47b7d0e1063b7121 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/plugins/meta.mdwn
+++ b/doc/plugins/meta.mdwn
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-[[template id=plugin name=meta included=1 author="[[Joey]]"]]
+[[template id=plugin name=meta author="[[Joey]]"]]

 [[tag type/meta]]
 
 This plugin allows inserting arbitrary metadata into the source of a page.
 [[tag type/meta]]
 
 This plugin allows inserting arbitrary metadata into the source of a page.


@@ -10,28 +10,32 @@ Enter the metadata as follows:
 The first form sets a given field to a given value, while the second form
 also specifies some additional sub-parameters.
 
 The first form sets a given field to a given value, while the second form
 also specifies some additional sub-parameters.
 

+The field values are treated as HTML entity-escaped text, so you can include
+a quote in the text by writing `"` and so on.
+

 You can use any field names you like, but here are some predefined ones:
 
 * link
 
 You can use any field names you like, but here are some predefined ones:
 
 * link
 

-  Specifies a link to another page. This is used to generate a html
-  <link> tag, and also as a way to make the wiki treat one page as
-  linking to another without displaying a user-visible link. The latter 
-  can be useful when using links to categorise pages. A html link tag
-  would look like this:
+  Specifies a link to another page. This can be used as a way to make the
+  wiki treat one page as linking to another without displaying a user-visible
+  [[WikiLink]]:

 
 

-       \[[meta link="foo.css" rel="stylesheet" type="text/css"]]
+       \[[meta link=otherpage]]

 
 

-  A non-user-visible [[WikiLink]] would instead look like this:
+  It can also be used to insert a html <link> tag. For example:

 
 

-       \[[meta link=otherpage]]
+       \[[meta link="http://joeyh.myopenid.com/" rel="openid.delegate"]]
+
+  However, this latter syntax won't be allowed if the [[htmlscrubber]] is
+  enabled, since it can be used to insert unsafe content.

 
 * title
 
   Overrides the title of the page, which is generally the same as the
   page name.
 
 
 * title
 
   Overrides the title of the page, which is generally the same as the
   page name.
 

-  Note that if the title is overrideen, a "title_overridden" variable will
+  Note that if the title is overridden, a "title_overridden" variable will

   be set to a true value in the template; this can be used to format things
   differently in this case.
 
   be set to a true value in the template; this can be used to format things
   differently in this case.
 


@@ -43,17 +47,38 @@ You can use any field names you like, but here are some predefined ones:
 
   Specifies the author of a page.
 
 
   Specifies the author of a page.
 

+* authorurl
+
+  Specifies an url for the author of a page.
+

 * permalink
 
   Specifies a permanent link to the page, if different than the page
   generated by ikiwiki.
 
 * permalink
 
   Specifies a permanent link to the page, if different than the page
   generated by ikiwiki.
 

-If the field is not treated specially (as the link and title fields are),
-the metadata will be written to the generated html page as a <meta>
-header.
+* date

 
 

-The field value is treated as HTML entity-escaped text, so you can include
-a quote in the text by writing `"` and so on.
+  Specifies the creation date of the page. The date can be entered in
+  nearly any format, since it's parsed by [[cpan TimeDate]].
+
+* stylesheet
+
+  Adds a stylesheet to a page. The stylesheet is treated as a wiki link to
+  a `.css` file in the wiki, so it cannot be used to add links to external
+  stylesheets. Example:
+
+       \[[meta stylesheet=somestyle rel="alternate stylesheet"
+       title="somestyle"]]
+
+* openid
+
+  Adds html <link> tags to perform OpenID delegation to an external
+  OpenID server. This lets you use an ikiwiki page as your OpenID. Example:
+
+       \\[[meta openid="http://joeyh.myopenid.com/"
+       server="http://www.myopenid.com/server"]]

 
 

-If this plugin is enabled, the title of this page will say that it is.
-[[meta title="meta plugin (enabled)"]]
+If the field is not one of the above predefined fields, the metadata will be
+written to the generated html page as a <meta> header. However, this
+won't be allowed if the [[htmlscrubber]] is enabled, since it can be used to
+insert unsafe content.