X-Git-Url: http://git.vanrenterghem.biz/git.ikiwiki.info.git/blobdiff_plain/1a883b3c504a543c8f4a5b5bb9687e7770f28a4f..46b880f8390ac82d746add01de38a05155743374:/doc/plugins/write.mdwn diff --git a/doc/plugins/write.mdwn b/doc/plugins/write.mdwn index abcabbdc3..99eea3d16 100644 --- a/doc/plugins/write.mdwn +++ b/doc/plugins/write.mdwn @@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ that can be fleshed out to make a useful plugin. `IkiWiki::Plugin::pagecount` is another simple example. All perl plugins should `use IkiWiki` to import the ikiwiki plugin interface. It's a good idea to include the version number of the plugin interface that your plugin -expects: `use IkiWiki 2.00`. +expects: `use IkiWiki 3.00`. An external plugin is an executable program. It can be written in any language. Its interface to ikiwiki is via XML RPC, which it reads from @@ -55,8 +55,8 @@ plugin, and a "call" parameter, which tells what function to call for the hook. An optional "last" parameter, if set to a true value, makes the hook run -after all other hooks of its type. Useful if the hook depends on some other -hook being run first. +after all other hooks of its type, and an optional "first" parameter makes +it run first. Useful if the hook depends on some other hook being run first. ## Types of hooks @@ -303,7 +303,7 @@ can check if the session object has a "name" parameter set. ### canedit - hook(type => "canedit", id => "foo", call => \&pagelocked); + hook(type => "canedit", id => "foo", call => \&canedit); This hook can be used to implement arbitrary access methods to control when a page can be edited using the web interface (commits from revision control @@ -321,6 +321,26 @@ This hook should avoid directly redirecting the user to a signin page, since it's sometimes used to test to see which pages in a set of pages a user can edit. +### checkcontent + + hook(type => "checkcontent", id => "foo", call => \&checkcontent); + +This hook is called to check the content a user has entered on a page, +before it is saved, and decide if it should be allowed. + +It is passed named parameters: `content`, `page`, `cgi`, and `session`. If +the content the user has entered is a comment, it may also be passed some +additional parameters: `author`, `url`, and `subject`. The `subject` +parameter may also be filled with the user's comment about the change. + +Note: When the user edits an existing wiki page, the passed `content` will +include only the lines that they added to the page, or modified. + +The hook should return `undef` on success. If the content is disallowed, it +should return a message stating what the problem is, or a function +that can be run to perform whatever action is necessary to allow the user +to post the content. + ### editcontent hook(type => "editcontent", id => "foo", call => \&editcontent); @@ -431,7 +451,7 @@ describes the plugin as a whole. For example: To import the ikiwiki plugin interface: - use IkiWiki '2.00'; + use IkiWiki '3.00'; This will import several variables and functions into your plugin's namespace. These variables and functions are the ones most plugins need, @@ -486,7 +506,7 @@ use the following hashes, using a page name as the key: destination file. * `%pagesources` contains the name of the source file for each page. -Also, the %IkiWiki::version variable contains the version number for the +Also, the `%IkiWiki::version` variable contains the version number for the ikiwiki program. ### Library functions @@ -696,11 +716,15 @@ This can be called when creating a new page, to determine what filename to save the page to. It's passed a page name, and its type, and returns the name of the file to create, relative to the srcdir. -#### `targetpage($$)` +#### `targetpage($$;$)` Passed a page and an extension, returns the filename that page will be rendered to. +Optionally, a third parameter can be passed, to specify the preferred +filename of the page. For example, `targetpage("foo", "rss", "feed")` +will yield something like `foo/feed.rss`. + ## Miscellaneous ### Internal use pages