X-Git-Url: http://git.vanrenterghem.biz/git.ikiwiki.info.git/blobdiff_plain/f9e8c6012903cb98b9885ff8b76d897fa151dadb..463ba55dce0d07e97fa44500146e850f72d7ea24:/doc/wikitemplates.mdwn?ds=sidebyside diff --git a/doc/wikitemplates.mdwn b/doc/wikitemplates.mdwn index c707e64fc..6e5a7261d 100644 --- a/doc/wikitemplates.mdwn +++ b/doc/wikitemplates.mdwn @@ -5,49 +5,48 @@ 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. These are -located in /usr/share/ikiwiki/templates by default. +located in `/usr/share/ikiwiki/templates` by default; the `templatedir` +setting can be used to make another directory be searched first. * `page.tmpl` - Used for displaying all regular wiki pages. * `misc.tmpl` - Generic template used for any page that doesn't have a custom template. -* `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. +* `change.tmpl` - Used to create a page describing a change made to the wiki. * `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. + generate a mail with an url the user can use to reset their password. +* `rsspage.tmpl` - Used for generating rss feeds for [[blogs|blog]]. * `rssitem.tmpl` - Used for generating individual items on rss feeds. -* `atompage.tmpl` - Used for generating atom feeds for [[blog]]s. +* `atompage.tmpl` - Used for generating atom feeds for blogs. * `atomitem.tmpl` - Used for generating individual items on atom feeds. * `inlinepage.tmpl` - Used for adding a page inline in a blog page. * `archivepage.tmpl` - Used for listing a page 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. +* `microblog.tmpl` - Used for showing a microblogging post inline. * `blogpost.tmpl` - Used for a form to add a post to a blog (and a rss/atom links) * `feedlink.tmpl` - Used to add rss/atom links 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. +* `searchquery.tmpl` - This is an omega template, used by the + [[plugins/search]] plugin. +* `comment.tmpl` - This template is used to display a comment + by the [[plugins/comments]] plugin. +* `editcomment.tmpl` - This template is the comment post form for the + [[plugins/comments]] plugin. +* `commentmoderation.tmpl` - This template is used to produce the comment + moderation form. +* `recentchanges.tmpl` - This template is used for listing a change + on the RecentChanges page. -If you like, you can add these to further customise it: - -* `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 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. +The [[plugins/pagetemplate]] plugin can allow individual pages to use a +different template than `page.tmpl`. The [[plugins/template]] plugin also uses templates, though those -[[templates]] are stored in the wiki. +[[templates]] are typically stored as pages in the wiki, and are inserted +into pages. + +The [[plugins/edittemplate]] plugin is used to make new pages default to +containing text from a template, which can be filled as out the page is +edited.