X-Git-Url: http://git.vanrenterghem.biz/git.ikiwiki.info.git/blobdiff_plain/9921a4a8a1a696ce69acce5e14943f0149d926ff..ea9f75881b1a2eeba0075c8928f690cfa8eff870:/doc/ikiwiki/directive/edittemplate.mdwn?ds=sidebyside diff --git a/doc/ikiwiki/directive/edittemplate.mdwn b/doc/ikiwiki/directive/edittemplate.mdwn index b3187ea66..c486e821b 100644 --- a/doc/ikiwiki/directive/edittemplate.mdwn +++ b/doc/ikiwiki/directive/edittemplate.mdwn @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -The `edittemplate` directive is supplied by the [[!iki plugins/edittemplate]] plugin. +The `edittemplate` directive is supplied by the [[!iki plugins/edittemplate desc=edittemplate]] plugin. This directive allows registering template pages, that provide default content for new pages created using the web frontend. To register a @@ -7,7 +7,9 @@ template, insert a [[ikiwiki/directive/template]] directive on some other page. \[[!edittemplate template="bugtemplate" match="bugs/*"]] In the above example, the page named "bugtemplate" is registered as a -template to be used when any page named "bugs/*" is created. +template to be used when any page named "bugs/*" is created. To avoid +the directive displaying a note about the template being registered, add +"silent=yes". Often the template page contains a simple skeleton for a particular type of page. For the bug report pages in the above example, it might look @@ -19,7 +21,7 @@ something like: Details: The template page can also contain [[!cpan HTML::Template]] directives, -similar to other ikiwiki [[templates]]. Currently only one variable is +like other ikiwiki [[templates]]. Currently only one variable is set: `` is replaced with the name of the page being created.