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 (2014-09-23, $Rev: 28087 (2014-10-05) $): Add spreadsheet calculation like "$SUM( $ABOVE() )" to TWiki tables or anywhere in topic text
BackupRestorePlugin (2013-02-16, $Rev: 26767 (2014-10-05) $): Administrator utility to backup, restore and upgrade a TWiki site
BibtexPlugin (1.6, $Rev: 19851 (2010-11-15) $): Embeds BibTeX entries in a TWiki page
ColorPickerPlugin (2013-02-15, $Rev: 26769 (2014-10-05) $): Color picker, packaged for use in TWiki forms and TWiki applications
CommentPlugin (2013-02-10, $Rev: 26771 (2014-10-05) $): Quickly post comments to a page without an edit/preview/save cycle
DatePickerPlugin (2013-09-04, $Rev: 26773 (2014-10-05) $): Pop-up calendar with date picker, for use in TWiki forms, HTML forms and TWiki plugins
EditTablePlugin (2013-12-03, $Rev: 26775 (2014-10-05) $): Edit TWiki tables using edit fields, date pickers and drop down boxes
HeadlinesPlugin (2013-11-18, $Rev: 26779 (2014-10-05) $): Show headline news in TWiki pages based on RSS and ATOM news feeds from external sites
HtmlMetaPlugin (2010-11-09, $Rev: 19784 (2010-11-09) $): Insert HTML "meta name" entries into html header
InterwikiPlugin (2014-10-03, $Rev: 28176 (2014-10-05) $): Write ExternalSite:Page to link to a page on an external site based on aliases defined in a rules topic
JQueryPlugin (2014-09-03, $Rev: 28041 (2014-10-05) $): jQuery JavaScript library for TWiki
PreferencesPlugin (2014-05-30, $Rev: 27577 (2014-10-05) $): Allows editing of preferences using fields predefined in a form
SetGetPlugin (2013-01-28, $Rev: 26789 (2014-10-05) $): Set and get variables in topics, optionally persistently across topic views
SlideShowPlugin (2013-04-07, $Rev: 26791 (2014-10-05) $): Create web based presentations based on topics with headings.
SmiliesPlugin (2013-01-13, $Rev: 26793 (2014-10-05) $): Render smilies as icons, like :-) as or :eek: as
TablePlugin (2014-01-21, $Rev: 26935 (2014-10-05) $): Control attributes of tables and sorting of table columns
TagMePlugin (2014-05-15, $Rev: 27386 (2014-10-05) $): Tag wiki content collectively or authoritatively to find content by keywords
TinyMCEPlugin (2013-09-18, $Rev: 26799 (2014-10-05) $): Integration of the Tiny MCE WYSIWYG Editor
TwistyPlugin (2013-03-22, $Rev: 26803 (2014-10-05) $): Twisty section JavaScript library to open/close content dynamically
WatchlistPlugin (2014-05-20, $Rev: 27429 (2014-10-05) $): Watch topics of interest and get notified of changes by e-mail
WysiwygPlugin (2013-09-18, $Rev: 27021 (2014-10-05) $): Translator framework for WYSIWYG editors

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