TWiki User's Guide

Documentation for TWiki users.

• TWiki Quick Start
  • WelcomeGuest: A fast track intro covering all the basics
  • ATasteOfTWiki: A short introduction training course for beginners
  • TWikiRegistration: Sign up so you can edit pages and select options

• One-Page Primers
  • TWikiSite: Ultra-compact, 2-minute TWiki primer
  • TWikiTutorial: A compact, 20-minute TWiki primer

  • TWikiTopics: Customize, rename, move, or delete TWiki topics
  • SearchHelp: Tips and help on search
  • GoodStyle: Working tips for an open collaboration environment
  • TWikiShorthand: All of the TWiki shorthand basics
  • TextFormattingRules: Scan all TWiki text formatting rules on one page
  • TWikiVariables: How to easily embed text, graphics, dynamic content
  • FileAttachments: Browser-upload files for distribution or display
  • WebChangesAlert: Get e-mail alerts linking to the latest page changes
  • TWikiGlossary: A simple glossary of TWiki terms

• TWiki Help FAQs
  • TWikiFAQ: The first things people ask about TWiki
  • TextFormattingFAQ: Common how-to questions about posting in TWiki
  • Frequent users should also browse the full Reference Manual!

• Help on InstalledPlugins

• SpreadSheetPlugin (2011-07-09, $Rev: 21632 (2011-08-20) $): Add spreadsheet calculation like "$SUM( $ABOVE() )" to TWiki tables or anywhere in topic text
• BackupRestorePlugin (2011-08-17, $Rev: 22114 (2011-08-20) $): Administrator utility to backup, restore and upgrade a TWiki site
• BlackListPlugin (2011-07-10, $Rev: 21666 (2011-07-10) $): Utility to keep malicious users away from a public TWiki site
• ChartPlugin (2011-08-02, $Rev: 21878 (2011-08-02) $): Visualize TWiki tables with area charts, bar charts, line graphs, scatter charts and sparklines
• ColorPickerPlugin (2011-06-11, $Rev: 21489 (2011-08-20) $): Color picker, packaged for use in TWiki forms and TWiki applications
• CommentPlugin (2011-06-16, $Rev: 21517 (2011-08-20) $): Quickly post comments to a page without an edit/preview/save cycle
• EditTablePlugin (2011-07-07, $Rev: 21581 (2011-08-20) $): Edit TWiki tables using edit fields, date pickers and drop down boxes
• GaugePlugin (2011-05-23, $Rev: 21684 (2011-07-10) $): Create gauges (graphical or not), typically used for dashboards
• GeoLookupPlugin (20110-05-01, $Rev: 21738 (2011-07-13) $): Lookup geolocation by IP address or domain name
• HeadlinesPlugin (2011-07-17, $Rev: 21773 (2011-08-20) $): Show headline news in TWiki pages based on RSS and ATOM news feeds from external sites
• InterwikiPlugin (2011-06-06, $Rev: 21898 (2011-08-20) $): Link ExternalSite:Page text to external sites based on aliases defined in a rules topic
• JQueryPlugin (2011-07-08, $Rev: 21597 (2011-08-20) $): jQuery JavaScript library for TWiki
• LocalCityTimePlugin (2011-07-13, $Rev: 21742 (2011-07-13) $): Shows the local time of a city embedded in a TWiki topic.
• PreferencesPlugin (2011-08-20, $Rev: 22124 (2011-08-20) $): Allows editing of preferences using fields predefined in a form
• QRCodePlugin (2011-07-12, $Rev: 21722 (2011-07-12) $): Create QR Code (a matrix barcode) in TWiki pages, useful for mobile applications
• RecentVisitorPlugin (2011-06-06, $Rev: 21426 (2011-06-06) $): Show recent visitors to a TWiki site
• RenderListPlugin (2011-06-09, $Rev: 21634 (2011-08-20) $): Render bullet lists in a variety of formats
• SetGetPlugin (2011-07-09, $Rev: 21617 (2011-08-20) $): Set and get variables in topics, optionally persistently across topic views
• ShareMePlugin (2010-12-04, $Rev: 21704 (2011-07-10) $): Icon bar to share a TWiki page on popular social media sites such as Facebook, StumbleUpon, Twitter
• SlideShowPlugin (2011-08-08, $Rev: 21923 (2011-08-20) $): Create web based presentations based on topics with headings.
• SmiliesPlugin (2010-09-20, $Rev: 21625 (2011-08-20) $): Render smilies as icons, like  :-) for or  :eek: for
• TWikiDrawPlugin (2011-04-05, $Rev: 20960 (2011-04-05) $): Java Applet based drawing editor
• TWikiOrgPlugin (1.001): TWiki.org specific extensions
• TablePlugin (2011-07-27, $Rev: 21852 (2011-08-20) $): Control attributes of tables and sorting of table columns
• TagMePlugin (2011-07-12, 1.9): Tag wiki content collectively to find content by keywords
• TinyMCEPlugin (2011-07-10, $Rev: 21643 (2011-08-20) $): Integration of TinyMCE with WysiwygPlugin
• TwistyPlugin (1.6, $Rev: 21837 (2011-08-20) $): Twisty section JavaScript library to open/close content dynamically
• VarCachePlugin (2011-05-24, $Rev: 21346 (2011-05-25) $): Cache TWiki variables in selected topics for faster page rendering
• WysiwygPlugin (2011-07-10, $Rev: 21658 (2011-08-20) $): Translator framework for Wysiwyg editors