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I thought about an easier subscription to WebNotify with a link or button that the user just presses. We are running an intranet TWiki with IP authentification, so ...
Note: JSCalendar is already shipped as a contrib JSCalendarContrib We use a lot of dates in our intranet, so we depend on correct date formats in formfields. To ensure ...
Add a clearSessionValue procedure to the next release's API In BeijingRelease, getSessionValue and setSessionValue were added to the function API. These would ...
Implemented: New beforeCommonTagsHandler and afterCommonTagsHandler Plugin Callbacks There is already a CommonTagsHandler callback, which is used by Plugins to expand ...
follow up in BetterAttachmentTableForDakarRelease Implemented: Smaller usability enhancements on the file attachment table 1 Link label changed from 'action ...
Abstract attached is a script which i anticipate will be but one part of an AutomatedBuild and DailyBuildAndSmokeTest toolchain. it could be integrated in a PluginsInstaller ...
Installer script for plugins The current process to install plugins is quite simple: Download plugin, unzip it in the twiki directory, and that's it!... Well, not ...
Separate Site Specific Settings. Problem When updating a twiki installation with the latest distro, a special care must be taken not to overwrite the Twiki.cfg file ...
TWiki syndicates WebChanges of some webs using RSS. Use the following URLs: Web: Topic: RSS Syndication: Main WebRss /view/Main/WebRss TWiki ...
The more I analyse performance the more I run into TWiki::Render::getRenderedVersion as being a major critical section of TWiki code and huge performance hog. Specifically ...
In LocationLocationLocation patch I actualised the Dispatcher pattern that already existed in nascent form in TWikiDotPm. The changes to do this are inextricably enmeshed ...
Implemented: Formatted Search with $parent token The FormattedSearch supports now a $parent and $parent(20) token that shows the parent topic. Example: (works ...
TWikiAuthenticationMethods Migrated from CommonFrontEndCgiScript: I'd like to investigate various methods that could be integrated into TWiki as a plugin or TWikiService ...
Attached is a simple script that will output dynamic function coverage, when combined with d:Dprof To use this script: 1 Take a copy of the 'view' script; call ...
This capability is provided by MailPageAddOn. It's tough to wean people off using email and onto TWiki so what I'd like is a feature that lets me create or update ...
It is possible to escape WikiWord links by prepending a nop tag. Sometimes it makes sense to disable automatic linking of WikiWords for some parts of the text ...
Implemented: Limit size of attached files TWiki supports now a size limit for attached files. The limit can be set in a ATTACHFILESIZELIMIT TWikiPreferences variable ...
Encode URLs with UTF 8 This page addresses UTF 8 support for URLs only. The overall plan for UTF 8 support for TWiki is described in ProposedUTF8SupportForI18N. ...
Implemented: New REVINFO revision variable for templates The current % nop REVINFO% variable that is used in view.tmpl is already formatted in a way that is not always ...
Alternate Plugin Management (Refactored from PluginsInstaller) Does community have interest in this very different approach? Each plugin is in a tree of its own ...
Idea: How about introducing smilies variables? Here is what the Ultimate Bulletin Board ( Infopop Corporation at http://www.ultimatebb.com/ ) is using. From their ...
Implemented: Topic Create Date and User in Formatted Search Add new variables to the FormattedSearch: $createdate Time stamp of topic revision 1.1 $createusername ...
Search Topic Name AND Topic Text % nop SEARCH{}% has a new topic parameter. Specification, documented in TWikiVariables: Parameter: Description: Default ...
Here's a usability suggestion, partly inspired by the excellent KoalaSkin why not put a summary of the key TextFormattingRules right in the Edit page? This is used ...
Formatted Search with Separator Parameter A new separator parameter has been added to % nop SEARCH{}% . Spec: Parameter: Description: Default: ...
Implemented: Flag for edit script to avoid overwrite of existing topic text and form data This pages describes a workaround for accidential overwriting of Form data ...
Implemented: Exclude Topics from Search % nop SEARCH{}% has a new excludetopic parameter. Specification, as documented in TWikiVariables: Parameter: Description ...
I suspect a lot of people are put off downloading and testing the TWikiAlphaRelease by the requirement to use CVS. I know I was before joining the CoreTeam, even ...
I recently implemented a layer that supports using TWiki webs as a generic ish database. I include here the full text of the documentation for your amusement. Please ...
TWiki can be Beautiful with good CSS style and the better it looks the more popularity it will gain. Here are some SkinPackages that are based on CSS: PatternSkin ...
When the new TWikiForms system was written I had in mind that using it for editing settings should fall out fairly easily. I've now started to really see what's involved ...
Implemented: New title parameter for TOC variable Documentation in TWikiVariables, changed content indicated in red: % nop TOC{"SomeTopic" ...}% Table of Contents ...
It would be really handy if there were a display of the TWiki's idea of current time somewhere in the topic locked template. I haven't seen anything like a %GMTIME ...
This started in Support.WebNameAsWikiName . The current spec is that the Web name cannot be a WikiName, only UPPER or UPPERlower . The spec can be relaxed to ...
Problem I'm sometimes editing long documents. Until I'm pleased with my changes I do quite some preview and back actions. Everytime I go back I have to find ...
In releases prior to DakarRelease, TWiki.ResetPassword requires human intervention. MartinCleaver implemented a RegisterCgiScriptRewrite that automates password ...
DeleteMe petition: please keep this page for historical reasons DanielKabs 14 Apr 2005 Features are implemented (SearchScopeForTopicAndText, KeywordSearchWithImplicitAnd ...
I frequently hear the feedback that editing in TWikiML is too hard, especially for newcomers. There has been progress towards solving this problem, discussed extensively ...
Feature completed, committed to documentation: .ManagingTopics see also TopicGarbageCollection
Proposed: New Function to Extract all Parameters The functionality of the current parameter parser TWiki::Func::extractNameValuePair() is insufficient to discover ...
It would be very useful if the TWiki view script accepts both Web/Topic pairs separated by dot and by slash like it is now (this is not the same GoToShouldAllowWebToBeSpecified ...
Add qualification to bug report To order bug reports by severity we need a qualification dropdown for bug reports. For example: visual, major, etc. ArthurClemens ...
I'd like to see a table editor that allows the user to edit tables using forms instead of editing with vertical bars. Perhaps this isn't quite WikiNature, but It ...
I am just trying to get all the Wiki features working on my 'Pure' WinNT port, using VSS ect and realised that having a series of unit test would ensure that I got ...
Avoid Consecutive Revisions by Same User TWikiHistory has this: 09 Feb 1999 TWiki:Main.PeterThoeny No new topic revision is created if the same person ...
Now we have a mix of .txt and .txt,v files in the same directory of TWiki. For backup purposes, it will be fine to separate them. In this case I can just add a symbolic ...
Occassionaly the need to view the raw text of a topic (as seen in edit box) has been mentioned. With the advent of MetaDataDefinition usage, I've found even more ...
This started in WikiNamesWithUmlauts. There are no upper/lowercase characters for Kanji, there is only one case and all words in a sentence are sticked together. That ...
With this patch each topic can have its own template. wiki::readTemplate() has been modified to search for the following templates (in this order): 1 $templateDir ...
Schwartzian Transform Misused I've been reviewing the code in the Search.pm module and I have a comment regarding the use of the Schwartzian Transform for sorting ...
Problem In topic WikiNotation, PeterThoeny states that a WikiName is a sequence of: Capital letter(s) Small letter(s) Capital letter(s) Optional ...
Has anyone thought about or got a patch that makes the registration form use the TWikiForms mechanism? It seems silly to collect things on a plain text page nowadays ...
The request: Reverse the order of the items in the title element in the html head section of each page. Rationale Why this is a good idea: I have fallen ...
See also CgiScripts In the early versions of TWiki, the core functionality was held in these CGI scripts, hence TWiki was considered a FatClient. I and others propose ...
TWiki currently fails silently if an INCLUDEd topic does not exist. This is appropriate in many cases. In some cases it makes sense to have a visual warning if an ...
In my project WebTeach I would like to offer users the choice of the language in which pages are displayed. This affects the selection of the right template and ...
Here's a simple patch to the March beta that enables a simpler syntax for external links: nop http://twiki.org/ TWiki home . Having used the standard external ...
Implemented: New TWiki::Func::formatTime Function to Format Time into a String formatTime( $time, $format, $timezone ) $text Description: Format ...
Implemented: New TWiki::Func::extractParameters Function to extract all parameters from a variable string extractParameters( $attr ) %params Description: ...
Implemented: New TWiki::Func::getRegularExpression Function to get Predefined Regular Expressions getRegularExpression( $regexName ) $pattern Description: ...
Implemented: New TWiki::Func Functions to get Plugin Preferences Two new functions are available in FuncDotPm: getPluginPreferencesValue( $key ) $value Description ...
Implemented: Render form field for edit Plugin handler New Plugin callback: renderFormFieldForEditHandler ( $name, $type, $size, $value, $attributes, $possibleValues ...
Small enhancement for the log entries: The save log entry has now a dontNotify flag in the extra field in case the user checked the minor changes flag. Example ...
Implemented: added CssClassNames to Diff output this is documented in CssClassNames. RDiff colours are hardwired into rdiff The background colours for the "deleted ...
Realized improvements of BetterMore The table in BetterMore has been split up. This part lists the features that have been realized for CairoRelease: Feature ...
Unless I've missed it, there's currently no way to handle the ROWSPAN attribute for WikiTableSyntax. Basically, how would you construct a table such as : ...
The WebHome web at TWiki.org has now over 7500 topics. Bash reports Argument list too long for the fgrep and egrep search. This renders Main.WebIndex , Main ...
Implemented: Setting Parent Topic to None Summary: New feature in the More screen to set the topic parent to none, e.g. to remove the current topic parent When ...
A small enhancement for % nop URLPARAM{}% : It supports now a newline "..." argument, e.g. % nop URLPARAM{ "description" newline " br / " }% This is useful if ...
See MetaDataRendering (when it appears). Various meta data can be stored in topics MetaDataDefinition This is rendered using the % nop META% variable. This is mostly ...
Improved Outline Support in TWiki I felt that TWiki could use better outline support rather than simple bullet numbered list support. To that end I've slightly ...
TWiki Webcolors Now that PatternSkin is ready for release, I would like to have a look at the colors TWiki.org is using. Some webcolors are pretty rough (Plugins and ...
It'd be cool to be able to specify the LINK ALINK and VLINK colors for a given topic and/or TWiki web. PaulReiber 26 Mar 2001 Just add the corresponding variables ...
Implemented: PLUGINVERSION Variable The % nop PLUGINVERSION{}% variable returns the $TWiki::Plugins::VERSION number if no parameter is specified, or the version ...
Except for HardwiredRDiffColours, there are a couple of other places with hard coded colors. Hard coded colours make it difficult for skins to be consistent, and should ...
ColasNahaboo has implemented a checkpoint save feature (as an add on). This feature is implemented with SavemultiCgiScript, a part of KoalaSkin which can be used ...
This arose when I started a page for meeting minutes. I enter people's names in good TWiki format so that when they register they get linked, but of course until that ...
The fix for ExpandsRcsKeywordsInText removed the hack to access page revision data like author, save date, version. This was useful for included pages, as the from ...
Feature implemented: Better Links To Headings I have difficulty to apply CSS to headers, because these are rendered as links. These links are needed by TOCs, but it ...
This patch abstracted from PatternSkinCodeChanges by CrawfordCurrie 08 Jul 2004 Implemented: Formatted TOC Status: Ready for inclusion (but needs checking ...
In the shipped registration forms TWikiRegistration and TWikiRegistrationPub there is a field for "Office location" (London, Paris, New York, Peckham) that always ...
Always see local server time, everywhere, never anything else Some people have this specific requirement, e.g. on company intranets that are not international. Some ...
Implemented: Change 'action' to 'manage' in attachment table Issue: Users do not understand what the link "action" in an attachement table does. Solution: Rename the ...
If authentication is turned off then every user looks like a TwikiGuest, and there is no way to log in. It would be nice to be able to click on a Login link and enter ...
Implemented: Formatted Search with Conditional Output This is a small enhancement that allows conditional SEARCHes based on spreadsheet CALCulations. Example This ...
The beforeSaveHandler plugin hook has been listed in the TWikiRelease01Dec2001 but it has not yet been implemented. The paramters are ( $text, $topic, $web ) which ...
Implemented: Expand Variables in New User Template The register script expands now the same variables for NewUserTemplate as the edit script does for WebTopicEditTemplate ...
Implemented: Expand USERNAME and WIKINAME in Template Topics ExpandVariablesInEditTemplateTopic and ExpandVariablesInNewUserTemplate is done for a few variables only ...
Implemented: TWiki Form with Label Type For some applications it is useful to restrict the change of some form fields. TWikiForms has now a new type label to do ...
I use my TWiki site (http://www.mattwalsh.com) in mostly read only mode I send people links to look at it and I do all the editing. As such, few of them understand ...
Features are implemented (SearchScopeForTopicAndText, KeywordSearchWithImplicitAnd) and content already splitted into these topics. This content is no longer relevant ...
Implemented: New multiple on attribute for URLPARAM Two new attributes for % nop URLPARAM{}% : multiple "on" If set, gets all elements of a select ...
Implemented: Expand Variables on Formatted Search with expandvariables Flag In some cases it is useful to apply a FormattedSearch on text where the % nop VARS{}% ...
Implemented: Sort Search by Topic Create Date New order "created" parameter for % nop SEARCH{}% to sort result by topic creation time. Updated docs in TWikiVariables ...
The beforeSaveHandler plugin hook has been listed in the TWikiRelease01Dec2001 but it has not yet been implemented. The paramters are ( $text, $topic, $web ) which ...
DeleteMe This topic provides no relevant content and is already covered by RenameTopic AndreUlrich 28 Feb 2004 Here's a simple shell script to move a topic ...
Use image description as alt text For attached images, ATTACHEDIMAGEFORMAT uses by default the file name as alt text. Wouldn't it be more logical to have its description ...
Implemented: Formatted Search with $formname variable Using a FormattedSearch you can already retrieve the value of form fields using $formfield() . With the new ...
Implemented: New switch for search to perform an AND NOT search A regular expression search already supports an AND search with a ";" delimiter, like "soap;web ...
There seems to be much discussion of search issues but no index / gateway topic to all the issues which is prehaps why the duplication is occuring. So I have created ...
Implemented: Improved Definition Lists New syntax for definition lists that allows spaces in the term. The syntax is: 3 spaces, dollar sign, 1 space, term text, colon ...
This is a small enhancement to show the file type icons of attached files in topic text. Updated TWikiVariables doc: % nop ICON{"type"}% Small 16x16 pixel ...
Implemented: New $wikiname variable in format parameter of formatted search Summary: FormattedSearch understands now $username , $wikiname () and $wikiusername ...
Suppress usage of "ls " in Search.pm Summary: The latest TWikiAlphaRelease does not use piped commands for search anymore. Topic name search is now done natively ...
Multiple Searches in Same Topic A new multiple "on" paramter has been added to % nop SEARCH{} . Spec Parameter: Description: Default: multiple ...
I would like to see a link to Managing Webs (specifically "Adding a New Web") under TWikiSiteTools in TWiki TWiki WebHome . The form to add a web seems (to ...
If I remember well, a user can overwrite the previous release of a topic by adding a proper cmd xxx option in the save url. By repeating the process he/she can remove ...
Summary of email discussion between NicholasLee, PeterThoeny and KevinKinnell during recent Sourceforge disk woes. There is a general chorus for the improved management ...
The current registration scripts, templates, and txt files are optimized for a twiki that is exposed to the internet. Many people who are running a twiki server on ...
Broadcast Message Handling Introduction A broadcast message handling has been added to TWiki's default view template. The idea is to be able to convey an important ...
See also: ConditionalPlugin (adds conditional rendering), SpreadSheetPlugin ($IF formula), SmartSessionPlugin (conditional text depending on login) NOTE: Conditional ...
Enhancement request: Search::searchWeb has too many (21) positional parameters; should use keywords. Enter description here As I am chasing down a bug with nop TreePlugin ...
Implemented: Render IRC and NNTP as a URL irc://what.ever/#chan , nop irc://foo.bar/#baz this is an IRC URL and nntp://any.server/name/of/newsgroup/article ...
The default view template shows bread crumbs at the top of the page so that users see where the current topic is in the parent child topic hierarchy. This feature ...
It is now possible to define the format of the link of attached files and images in the TWikiPreferences and user preferences. This only applies when you checkmark ...
I notice that there is (apparently) working support for attachments under revision control in the March 2001 beta is this safe to use? It wasn't documented in the ...
Include URL with % nop INCLUDE{...}% Variable Introduction We already know and use the % nop INCLUDE{...}% variable to include topics. This enhancement allows ...
We have noticed that often our proxy/cache serves up out of date wiki pages. Not a great situation where edits are coming thick and fast. Let's add a couple of lines ...
It would be nice if we had a category management system that would reduce the manual labor associated with the creation of a classification system for topics. Heres ...
I'd like to have a link which would dump me into a random twiki topic. Sometimes the thoughts get a little stale when they are travelling on the same old rails all ...
SelectableNewTopicTemplates is now a section of .TWikiTemplates. The current TWikiTemplates are used for two purposes: For page layout (script templates, i.e. view ...
It seems that sometime last week the formatting for tables on twiki.org changed. Prior to that time, tables were shown with outlines around the table and each cell ...
Hi, we are in the process of looking to see what it would take to make the WebName more flexible. For instance, we want to allow webs such as "ApplicationIntegration ...
Problem: If you have a TWiki with many webs and you run a search across all webs you can get many "empty webs", that is headers for webs with no topics in it. This ...
I added some small icons to the .SiteMap: The previous version is at SiteMap?rev 1.1 What do you think? PeterThoeny 08 Mar 2003 I was confused by the icons on ...
Addition of a new "postfix" argument to % nop META{"parent"}% Currently (Dec 2001) TWiki has 3 args to % nop META{"parent"}%: dontrecurse prefix separator ...
Idea: Creating a new TWiki web could be JUST AS EASY as creating a new Twiki topic is today. Inside of "edit page" if the topic is TopicName the editor would tell ...
moved to Plugins.TocPluginDev MattWilkie 14 Jan 2003
Yet another of these rename this web stuff.... Why not change the name of the Test web to Sandbox? Justification: Test can cause conflicts in many organizations ...
Hi there, I made some slight changes to the Tableplugin. I always wanted some tables to cover 100% of the pagewidth, so I wrote an enhancement for the Plugin. Not ...
By Stefan Lindmark (stefan.lindmark /at/ sun.com) International 8 bit ISO8859 1 characters aren't working very well in WikiWords. The frequency of characters like ...
KevinKinnell suggested using perl 5.005 : Mainly it's the availability of the ``qr//'' quote like operator. Being able to compile an arbitrary regexp is really ...
This idea sprung from doing more with mu Bug / Support system and FormTopicsFailAcrossWebs.... I noticed that in a few places in the code I was putting in extra code ...
Interesting tweak on WebHome to show the Hot Topics etc however, it would be best if this only shows 5 or so hot topics, with separate link to WebStatistics for ...
Since TWiki.org has been updated with the CVS version (a few days ago), the Table of Contents on some TWiki pages is displaying poorly in fact, it looks like this ...
On a large site it can take a long time to display the rename screen. This is because rename checks for references in all public webs. At my daytime job it takes now ...
I would like the ability to sort search results by meta field. Currently this can only be done using the table plugin, however this requires results are displayed ...
I think it would be neat if one could create RSS pages as a TWiki page. This would take the form of a template and new nop that would identify the feed name, feed ...
A tiny request: Add % nop WIKITOOLNAME% in the subject of the mail for resetting passwords. I manage 4 wiki sites now, and I want to know for which one the passwd ...
I don't know whether to call this a bug or not, but since it does cause problems, here goes. When TWiki renders formatted text into HTML, it does not insert end tags ...
I looked at BetterSkins, and decided that I wanted a menu on the left hand side like lots of web sites. It turned out to be easy, except for one small detail. I edited ...
This is a very simple enhancement: allow URLs to have parentheses on either sides, e.g. (http://slashdot.org) or (the first wiki, http://c2.com/cgi/wiki). In the ...
Bug: If I rename a topic, links in WebStatistics get updated, but not the .changes file as well. So, it is not uncommon to see in WebStatistics, the original come ...
I'd like to see TWiki modified to always emit the br / , hr / , and img ... / forms of these tags. Also, since p is often used without a corresponding ...
Is there anyway to delete information on Wiki? I'm trying to clean ours up... BeckyRuden 08 Dec 2000 One of the tenets of TWiki seems to be "TWiki never forgets ...
At work I got this request: It would be nice to be able to use verbatim tags in bullet lists, especially in a numbered list. Currently the numberings starts with ...
A very powerful feature would be an ability to "embed" a page from anywhere on the web into a TWiki page: % nop INCLUDEURL{"http://hostname:someUrl.html"}% In PHP ...
/var/www/cgi bin/twiki/bin/testenv.orig Mon Oct 15 10:50:41 2001 /var/www/cgi bin/twiki/bin/testenv Mon Oct 15 15:44:43 2001 @@ 59,6 59,60 @@ } print "\n ...
Hi. I had a need to create left aligned table headers, and quickly found out that the Twiki shorthand didn't support it. Simply created a new shorthand, so that if ...
Performance Tuning of TWiki NOTE: Also see more recent PerformanceAnalysis. Today I did some tests with the built in Perl function times and found some bottlenecks ...
A present error and warning can be returned directly to users. However, there is no explicit mechanism for logging warnings (that perhaps the user does see) or errors ...
I updated NewBugTemplate because someone edited this to include the details of a specific bug. I included an HTML comment to stop this happening, but it would perhaps ...
DrewCard asked in the Support.SearchDoesntHonorSkin : I have a search.vertical.tmpl in my templates directory that I am starting to customize. In my Test web I ...
When someone goes through and makes edits to several topics, the WebNotify sends an email for each. It would be really nice if it cron'd only once a day, and sent ...
UseModWiki (used for http://www.usemod.com/cgi bin/mb.pl) offers a "this is a minor change" switch so as to avoid generating entries in "recent changes" if the edit ...
When you right click on a file in a FileAttachment table you can "save as" the file. Currently it brings up the TopicName.html name instead of the real filename ...
I think each page should have a "ViewSource" link as well as an "Edit" link. Sometimes you just want to cut n paste something from one page to another, but you ...
There are now some 40 templates in TWiki. Must of them is in common i.e. the header and parts of the footer. I've added the template headerfooter.tmpl so that ...
TWiki understands already some text formatting as described in the TextFormattingRules. We could enhance the rules to allow more structured text. The goal is to keep ...
I got this feedback from work (by Mark Adam): It would be nice if the file attachments could be sorted by Size, Date, or Who. Page wise this could just be a link anchored ...
It MAY be usefull at times to allow people to specifiy which versions to compare, not just limit them to the sequence of diffs. The diff history view is pretty ok ...
Hey, can we have it so that if one types nop Main.MartinCleaver into the Go box Twiki changes web and goes to that topic. As it stands, Twiki tries to create a topic ...
When using the InterwikiPluginEarlyDev I tried to create some new inter site links, and noticed that Aliases containing numbers were not valid. This included the ...
How about a spreadsheet like calculation feature for TWiki tables ? This would be a nice TWikiPlugin. Here is the idea: New variable % nop CALC{"formula ...
Some final UI tweaks before the release. The latest Beta has many items in the Topic action bar at the bottom, which can be confusing: Topic nop WebHome . { Edit ...
The mailnotify script prints messages while it works. To work with crontab , this needs to be redirected to /dev/null if somebody has a very frequent mailnotify ...
Security Alert The default installation mails new user info to PeterThoeny The default install has PeterThoeny as the WIKIWEBMASTER The TWikiRegistration ...
When creating a new topic based on a form it is possible to specify default values for form fields. Here is the example FeatureEnhancementRequest form: New enhancement ...
The following preceeded the first release of the FormTemplateSystem. Some of it is now out of date. Questions JohnTalintyre why have the Type column in ...
I would like to suggest a new topic for codev: nop AskAQuestion or nop DeveloperQuestions. There are times when I have questions which are not appropriate for FeatureBrainstorming ...
Peter pointed out to me that the way the beta uses of showing hidden attachments is not very good. If there are any hidden attachments, an extra row is added to the ...
Here is a small change proposal. How about having Twiki render any table borders, even if the cell is empty. Background: At my work, I have a number of users ...
The problem is that the list of webs shown in the advanced search drop down includes webs where the NOSEARCHALL variable is set to "on". I reckon that this is confusing ...
TWiki has some nice built in support for GIF image files. Given the Open Source Community's stance on the replacement of GIFs by PNGs, would it be possible to extend ...
To simplify a TwikiUsers' homepage, we could add a HIDE tag that would reduce the visibility of some house keeping info like user preferences.. something simple like ...
I propose we extend the table syntax so that one can: add table options (bgcolor, bgimage, border ...) define the alignment of columns (left, right, centered ...
How about supporting things like gt and lt in inline text? It saves hassle trying to figure out how to do things like "" or "", not to mention (C) (copyright ...
Currently, TWiki has a hard coded setting for a safe CGI path which is Linux/Unix specific. Adding a SAFECGIPATH variable to wiki.pm would centeralize this setting ...
a new option in the SEARCH macro showlock "on" this shows in the search list if a page is locked by another user (and maybe even for how much longer the lock will ...
It would be nice to have an automatic way to specify links within the same page. Currently it needs to be done manually using HTML. Example: HTML "target anchor ...
Hi, In the release 20001201 there is no URL for file specified in wiki.pm in the section for Handling Embedded URLs. If it is put in eg: s@(^ \ \ \s )((http ...
I find that large tables are difficult to work with in the edit screen. We often have multi row and multi column tables with large amounts of text in individual cells ...
Currently in Twiki every link needs to be a proper WikiWord. This can get to be a real pain. Sometimes it is nice to have a topic that is not a WikiWord but is a ...
Whenever I'm writing up a document with some kind of command or code fragment in the middle of a line I like to wrap it with the HTML CODE B tags, so that you get ...
In some cases it is usefull to include only parts of a topic, for example you create an index page that includes parts of other index pages. You can control that with ...
In the changes page, new articles should be marked as new. Looking at the diffs of a new article is kind of strange. In case of a new artiche I want to go directly ...
I made a small enhacement: Spaces in "fixed font text" should be preserved, i.e. writing "three spaces" should render as three spaces . Here is the implementation ...
The current markup does escape angle brackets if they are standalone. Angle bracket pairs are untouched so that any HTML tag is passed "as is". It would be nice to ...
Markup like: bold , italic , bold italic and fixed . does not allow any trailing characters, so you need to have a space before end characters like . ...
As I am the web master of our intranet TWikiWeb, receiving an email about every user registering. Now, that's a great thing, but since I had to enable the password ...
I noticed that the new Beta release 09 Sep 2000 has a performance problem for displaying the changes page. As a reminder, the changes script was replaced by the ...
This really isn't a programming issue, but I thought it might be something to think about in the release. I've noticed a lot of people accidentally click on ? links ...
I'd like to see some way to form WikiWords with spaces. Here's one possible way that would probably be pretty low impact. Select a character (say ~). Then a word like ...
This topic was named UseTemplatesEverywhere , the attachment is there ( AndreaSterbini 01 Sep 2000 ) Problem definition rephrased ( AndreaSterbini ) Almost ...
The % nop INCLUDE% syntax is not so intuitive. You need to specify the file extension of a topic ( % nop INCLUDE{"WebHome.txt"}% ), or a slash to separate ...
At work (WindRiver) we had the need to print a whole set of topics, i.e. all pages of a certain category. Doing that page by page is not very efficient. I added a ...
It would be really nice if the %SE nop ARCH{...}% T nop WikiTag had an order field attribute, where field:: 'topic' 'date' 'author'. The idea is to control the display ...
On 25 Apr 2000, JohnAltstadt requested (in SearchEnhancements) a way to search multiple webs simultaneously. At John's installation there are both multiple TWikis ...
I've been going through the code to make sure I don't lose my existing webs and topics when I update my installation to the latest beta (I'll risk it.) Anybody know ...
I recently modified my TWikiWeb to support per web properties files. It started because I realized I wanted to to a fancier page heading instead of a single block ...
How about parameterizing the name of the cgi script 'view'. The reason is that I can't add nop ScriptAlias entries to my web server, but nop ExecCGI is on ... but ...
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DocsToDo.
Note:
Related topics:
WebHome,
FeatureBrainstorming,
FeatureEnhancementRequests,
FeatureToDo,
FeatureUnderConstruction,
DocsToDo,
FeatureDocumented,
FeatureNotSuitable.