X-Git-Url: http://git.vanrenterghem.biz/git.ikiwiki.info.git/blobdiff_plain/99d74b3d6aaf464ffc35ca6504623b547fa340e6..14947b41085cd2d83043620df96e0c689183799c:/doc/plugins/theme.mdwn?ds=sidebyside diff --git a/doc/plugins/theme.mdwn b/doc/plugins/theme.mdwn index ebbb0be8e..5261df111 100644 --- a/doc/plugins/theme.mdwn +++ b/doc/plugins/theme.mdwn @@ -5,7 +5,14 @@ The theme plugin allows easily applying a theme to your wiki, by configuring the `theme` setting in the setup file with the name of a theme to use. The themes you can choose from are all subdirectories, typically inside `/usr/share/ikiwiki/themes/`. See [[themes]] for an overview -of the themes included in ikiwiki. +of the themes included in ikiwiki and the [[theme market]] for third party themes. You can set the theme via the **theme** option in your config file (after -enabling the plugin). Refresh the wiki after changing it to see the changes. +enabling the plugin). Refresh the wiki (with `ikiwiki -setup `, `--setup` won't work, they are not interchangable) after changing it to see the changes. + +Hints for theme builders +------------------------ + + * Start from an existing [[CSS file|css]], see also the [[css market]] for examples + * You can override the [[templates]] files by dropping them in a `templates` subdirectory + * Try to stick with modifying the CSS however, maintaining custom templates is harder