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Installed Plugins
Plugins are mainly user-contributed add-ons that enhance and extend TWiki features and capabilities. A limited number of plugins are included in the core TWiki distribution - and any of those can be removed - while the rest are optional, available from
TWiki:Plugins.PluginPackage.
Here is a list of the plugins currently installed and enabled on this TWiki site:
- SpreadSheetPlugin (any TWiki, $Rev: 17911 (30 Mar 2009) $): Add spreadsheet calculation like
"$SUM( $ABOVE() )" to TWiki tables and other topic text - CommentPlugin (03 Aug 2008, $Rev: 17791 (30 Mar 2009) $): Allows users to quickly post comments to a page without an edit/preview/save cycle
- BlackListPlugin (any TWiki, 13186): Utility to keep malicious users away from a public TWiki site
- ChartPlugin (1.401): Create PNG or GIF charts to visualize TWiki tables
- EditTablePlugin (4.9, $Rev: 17718 (30 Mar 2009) $): Edit TWiki tables using edit fields, date pickers and drop down boxes
- GaugePlugin (1.003): Build dashboards that contain graphical images of gauges defined with
%GAUGE{}% variables. - GeoLookupPlugin (TWiki, 2010-01-23 (18294)): Lookup geolocation by IP address or domain name
- HeadlinesPlugin (2.21, $Rev: 17907 (30 Mar 2009) $): Show headline news in TWiki pages based on RSS and ATOM news feeds from external sites
- InterwikiPlugin (28 Feb 2009, $Rev: 14913 (17 Sep 2007) $): Link
ExternalSite:Page text to external sites based on aliases defined in a rules topic - LocalCityTimePlugin (1.011): Shows the local time of a city embedded in a TWiki topic.
- PerlDocPlugin (1.001): Extract the Perl documentation (POD) from a Perl module and display it in a topic.
- PreferencesPlugin (TWiki-4.2, $Rev: 17889 (30 Mar 2009) $): Allows editing of preferences using fields predefined in a form
- RenderListPlugin (2.0, $Rev: 16235 (30 Mar 2009) $): Render bullet lists in a variety of formats
- ShareMePlugin (TWiki, 2010-01-09 (18275)): Icon bar to share a TWiki page on popular social media sites such as Facebook, StumbleUpon , Twitter
- SlideShowPlugin (02 Aug 2008, $Rev: 17260 (30 Mar 2009) $): Create web based presentations based on topics with headings.
- SmiliesPlugin (Dakar, $Rev: 16049 (30 Mar 2009) $): Render smilies as icons, like
for :-) or
for :eek: - TWikiDrawPlugin (Dakar, 8154): Java Applet based drawing editor
- TWikiNetSkinPlugin (1.0, $Rev: 17859 (30 Mar 2009) $): Helps formatting TWikiNetSkin design. Enable by setting the skin to "twikinet"
- TWikiOrgPlugin (1.001): TWiki.org specific extensions
- TablePlugin (1.036, $Rev: 17769 (30 Mar 2009) $): Control attributes of tables and sorting of table columns
- TagMePlugin (TWiki 4, 1.046): Tag wiki content collectively to find content by keywords
- TinyMCEPlugin (03 Aug 2008, $Rev: 17302 (30 Mar 2009) $): Integration of TinyMCE with WysiwygPlugin
- TwistyPlugin (1.4.12, $Rev: 15653 (19 Nov 2007) $): Twisty section JavaScript library to open/close content dynamically
- VarCachePlugin (Dakar, 8154): Cache TWiki variables in selected topics for faster page rendering
- WysiwygPlugin (03 Aug 2008, $Rev: 17829 (30 Mar 2009) $): Translator framework for Wysiwyg editors
Administrators can enable and disable plugins using
configure.
This list includs Plugins, some some of which may be disabed in configure, or due to other reasons.
See
TWikiSkinBrowser for an overview of the installed Skins.
| Handler | Plugins |
|---|
| afterCommonTagsHandler | VarCachePlugin |
| afterEditHandler | WysiwygPlugin |
| afterSaveHandler | TagMePlugin |
| beforeAttachmentSaveHandler | BlackListPlugin |
| beforeCommonTagsHandler | EditTablePlugin PreferencesPlugin VarCachePlugin WysiwygPlugin |
| beforeEditHandler | TinyMCEPlugin WysiwygPlugin |
| beforeMergeHandler | WysiwygPlugin |
| beforeSaveHandler | CommentPlugin BlackListPlugin WysiwygPlugin |
| commonTagsHandler | SpreadSheetPlugin CommentPlugin BlackListPlugin ChartPlugin EditTablePlugin GaugePlugin HeadlinesPlugin LocalCityTimePlugin PerlDocPlugin SlideShowPlugin SmiliesPlugin TWikiDrawPlugin TWikiOrgPlugin TagMePlugin |
| initPlugin | SpreadSheetPlugin CommentPlugin BlackListPlugin ChartPlugin EditTablePlugin GaugePlugin GeoLookupPlugin HeadlinesPlugin InterwikiPlugin LocalCityTimePlugin PerlDocPlugin PreferencesPlugin RenderListPlugin ShareMePlugin SlideShowPlugin SmiliesPlugin TWikiDrawPlugin TWikiNetSkinPlugin TWikiOrgPlugin TablePlugin TagMePlugin TinyMCEPlugin TwistyPlugin VarCachePlugin WysiwygPlugin |
| modifyHeaderHandler | WysiwygPlugin |
| postRenderingHandler | BlackListPlugin EditTablePlugin PreferencesPlugin TWikiNetSkinPlugin WysiwygPlugin |
| preRenderingHandler | InterwikiPlugin SmiliesPlugin TWikiNetSkinPlugin TablePlugin |
| startRenderingHandler | RenderListPlugin WysiwygPlugin This handler is deprecated - please check for updated versions of the plugins that use it! |
25 plugins
Note: The diagnostics are provided by the
%FAILEDPLUGINS% variable
Related Topics: TWikiPlugins,
TWikiPreferences,
AdminDocumentationCategory,
AdminToolsCategory,
TWikiSkinBrowser
See
TWiki:Codev.StepByStepRenderingOrder for an understanding of the
TWiki:Codev.PluginHandlers
Changed HOMETOPIC% to
WebHome in first paragraph because the local install might be using something different from twiki.org
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MattWilkie - 15 Sep 2004
would be nice if
%PLUGINDESCRIPTIONS% also dumped version numbers
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WillNorris - 07 Oct 2004
Is this the right place to ask for plugins to get installed on
TWikiDotOrg ?
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DanielKabs - 18 Apr 2005
Topic revision: r13 - 2010-01-29 - 07:18:00 -
PeterThoeny