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 (any TWiki, $Rev: 16273 (22 Jan 2008) $): Add spreadsheet calculation like "$SUM( $ABOVE() )" to TWiki tables and other topic text
• SmiliesPlugin (Dakar, $Rev: 16049 (22 Jan 2008) $): Render smilies as icons, like for  :-) or for  :eek:
• TwistyPlugin (1.4.9, $Rev: 15653 (19 Nov 2007) $): Twisty section JavaScript library to open/close content dynamically
• CommentPlugin (TWiki-4, $Rev: 15776 (22 Jan 2008) $): Allows users to quickly post comments to a page without an edit/preview/save cycle
• DpSyntaxHighlighterPlugin (Dakar, $Rev: 14647 (28 Aug 2007) $): Client side syntax highlighting using the dp.SyntaxHighlighter
• ImagePlugin (1.0, $Rev: 16133 (03 Jan 2008) $): Control the display and alignment of images using an easy syntax
• LatexModePlugin (3.71, $Rev: 15839$): Enables LaTeX markup (mathematics and more) in TWiki topics
• MscsApplicationsPlugin (TWiki-4.2, $Rev: 15942 (22 Jan 2008) $): A plugin to display the MSCS CGI::Applications
• MscsInterwikiPlugin (Dakar, $Rev: 11935$): Link ExternalSite:Page text to external sites based on aliases defined in a rules topic
• MscsMiscFunctionsPlugin (TWiki-4.2, $Rev: 15942 (22 Jan 2008) $): Miscellanous functions for the MSCS site
• MscsRedirectPlugin (TWiki-4.2, $Rev: 15942 (22 Jan 2008) $): MSCS case-insensitivity plugin
• MscsSecurityPlugin (TWiki-4.2, $Rev: 15942 (22 Jan 2008) $): MSCS security layer
• MscsUmniversePlugin (TWiki-4.2, $Rev: 15942 (22 Jan 2008) $): Interface to UMniverse
• PreferencesPlugin (TWiki-4.2, $Rev: 15487 (22 Jan 2008) $): Allows editing of preferences using fields predefined in a form
• RedirectPlugin (Dakar, $Rev: 13491 (21 Apr 2007) $): Create a redirect to another topic or website
• StopWikiWordLinkPlugin (Dakar, $Rev$): Prevents automatic linking of selected WikiWords
• TablePlugin (1.032, $Rev: 16182 (22 Jan 2008) $): Control attributes of tables and sorting of table columns
• TinyMCEPlugin (TWiki-4, $Rev: 16268 (22 Jan 2008) $): Integration of TinyMCE? with WysiwygPlugin
• VarCachePlugin (Dakar, 8154): Cache TWiki variables in selected topics for faster page rendering
• WysiwygPlugin (TWiki-4.2, $Rev: 16174 (22 Jan 2008) $): Translator framework for Wysiwyg editors