X-Git-Url: http://git.vanrenterghem.biz/git.ikiwiki.info.git/blobdiff_plain/60631f58b8f6532eccbead29d239aaf25de93610..dae0f48e91304afcb6ebe0936360e51b22a56548:/doc/templates.mdwn diff --git a/doc/templates.mdwn b/doc/templates.mdwn index f22e50dec..a0a7f44c7 100644 --- a/doc/templates.mdwn +++ b/doc/templates.mdwn @@ -2,25 +2,50 @@ ikiwiki uses the HTML::Template module as its template engine. This supports things like conditionals and loops in templates and is pretty easy to learn. +The aim is to keep almost all html out of ikiwiki and in the templates. + It ships with some basic templates which can be customised: -* `templates/page.tmpl` - Used for displaying all regular wiki pages. -* `templates/misc.tmpl` - Generic template used for any page that doesn't +* `page.tmpl` - Used for displaying all regular wiki pages. +* `misc.tmpl` - Generic template used for any page that doesn't have a custom template. -* `templates/recentchanges.tmpl` - Used for the RecentChanges page. -* `templates/editpage.tmpl` - Create/edit page. -* `templates/passwordmail.tmpl` - Not a html template, this is used to +* `recentchanges.tmpl` - Used for the RecentChanges page. +* `editpage.tmpl` - Create/edit page. +* `notifymail.tmpl` - Not a html template, this is used to + generate change notification mails for users who have subscribed to + changes to a page. +* `passwordmail.tmpl` - Not a html template, this is used to generate the mail with the user's password in it. +* `rsspage.tmpl` - Used for generating rss feeds for [[blog]]s. +* `rssitem.tmpl` - Used for generating individual items on rss feeds. +* `inlinepage.tmpl` - Used for adding a page inline in a blog + page. +* `inlinepagetitle.tmpl` - Used for listing a page inline in a blog + archive page. +* `estseek.conf` - Not a html template, this is actually a template for + a config file for the [[HyperEstraier]] search engine. If you like you + can read the [[HyperEstraier]] docs and configure it using this. +* `blogpost.tmpl` - Used for a form to add a post to a blog (and a rss link) +* `rsslink.tmpl` - Used to add a rss link if blogpost.tmpl is not used. +* `aggregatepost.tmpl` - Used by the [[plugins/aggregate]] plugin to create + a page for a post. +* `searchform.tmpl` - Used by the [[plugins/search]] plugin to add a search + form to wiki pages. If you like, you can add these to further customise it: -* `templates/signin.tmpl` - If it exists, it is used for customising the +* `signin.tmpl` - If it exists, it is used for customising the layout of the SignIn form and all assciated forms. The misc.tmpl is wrapped around this, so it should only be a template for the form. +* `prefs.tmpl` - If it exists, it is used for customising the + layout of the Prefs form and all assciated forms. The misc.tmpl is + wrapped around this, so it should only be a template for the form. - Note that the SignIn form is implemented using CGI::FormBuilder, which - interfaces to HTML::Template, so not all of it can be customised with - templates, although most of it can, by creating this template. Without - the template, CGI::FormBuilder creates the page body by itself. +Note that the SignIn and Prefs forms are implemented using +CGI::FormBuilder, which interfaces to HTML::Template, so not all of it can +be customised with templates, although most of it can, by creating these +templates. Without the templates, CGI::FormBuilder creates the page bodies +by itself. -I aim to keep almost all html out of ikiwiki and in the templates. +The [[plugins/template]] plugin also uses templates, though those templates +are stored in the wiki.