What is an ACRONYM? Linking topics using acronyms. An acronym is an abbreviation that is typically made up of the first letter or letters of a phrase. An acronym ...
Access Control Restricting read and write access to topics and webs, by users and groups Access Control allows you restrict access to single topics and entire web...
Administrator Skills Assumptions Several skills (i.e. knowing how to do something) are needed to set up and maintenance of a Foswiki installation. Remember that s...
Group Member Toggle This topic implements a button that will turn Admin status on or off for the current user (!), by adding or removing the user from the AdminGr...
Admin tools List of tools available to the Foswiki administrator * Documentation: Reference Manual * Site Tools : , InterWikis, Macros, Doc Graphics ...
Appendix C: CSS Listing of CSS class names emitted from Foswiki core code and standard extensions. With Foswiki 2.0 a number of classes have been deprecated. Thes...
Attach Content Plugin Overview This plugin puts any text between a %STARTATTACH{"filename"}% and %ENDATTACH% into an attachment with the given filename. Pass fil...
AutoTemplatePlugin %IF{"context 'AutoViewTemplatePluginEnabled' and context 'AutoTemplatePluginEnabled'" then=" WARNING: You have enabled both AutoTemp...
AutoViewTemplatePlugin Description This plugin sets the VIEW_TEMPLATE and EDIT_TEMPLATE variables according to a corresponding form definition. So when you attac...
BarcodePlugin This plugin is used to create embedded barcodes in topics. Currently only Code128 codes are supported. Support for other standard codes could easily...
BeginnersStartHere This is a short introduction to Foswiki. A short introduction to Foswiki Use the slideshow navigation buttons on the bottom right of the page...
BookView is an option available for the SEARCH macro. It allows you to display the result in "book view", that is, the whole content of topics is shown instead of...
BookmakerPlugin The Bookmaker plugin provides support for interactive capture and sorting of ordered lists of topics. The lists are held in topics, and may be man...
BreadCrumbsPlugin Description This plugin helps you to locate where you are, and shows you how you can escape from there using breadcrumbs navigation. Two types ...
Bulk Registration Administrators can use this topic to register (i.e. create logins and user topics) for a group of people in one batch. Unlike normal registratio...
CacheContrib Description This package is used by other extensions in need of caching services. This specific cache stores data for a short period time, e.g. one ...
CalDAVPlugin This plugin provides a link between a remote CalDAV server and the CalendarPlugin. CalDAV is a protocol used by many calendaring applications, two of...
Calendar Plugin The CalendarPlugin handles the macro %CALENDAR% that inserts a monthly calendar in the page. Multiple topics can be specified as the source of the...
CaptchaPlugin Description This plugin tries to prevent automated scripts from creating users and spam your wiki. It does so by requiring a simple test to ensure ...
CharsetConverterContrib This module is used to convert the character set encoding used in RcsWrap and RcsLite stores. The character set encoding determines the ra...
WARNING! THIS TOPIC IS GENERATED BY System.ChecklistPlugin PLUGIN. DO NOT EDIT THIS TOPIC (except table data)! Back to the checklist topic ChecklistPlugin. *cont...
A ClassMethod is a method that must be called relative to the containing class object. This normally only applies to the new method used to create new object inst...
ClassificationPlugin Description ClassificationPlugin is a taxonomy and folksonomy extension for Foswiki that allows you to manage knowledge assets stored in yo...
CGI and Command Line Scripts Programs on the server performing actions such as rendering, saving and renaming topics. These scripts are located in the bin and too...
Comment Plugin Comment Plugin lets users quickly post comments to a page without an edit/preview/save cycle. Related topics: CommentPluginTemplates, .CommentPlugi...
Templates for CommentPlugin See CommentPlugin: Customisation for help. While this topic can be viewed as a topic, it is used by the CommentPlugin as a template fi...
CompareRevisionsAddOn Description The CompareRevisionsAddOn compares two revisions of a document, like rdiff does. But in contrast to normal rdiff, the compariso...
CompareRevisionsAddOn Plugin This is an helper plugin for the CompareRevisionsAddOn on Foswiki It has two purposes: 1 It sets the CompareRevisionAddonPluginEna...
Reference Manual () This page contains all documentation topics as one long, complete reference sheet. Related Topics: UserDocumentationCategory, AdminDocumentati...
Configure Plugin This plugin provides access to all Wiki configuration data through the webserver, supports running server side checkers and wizards, and allows y...
Configuring WebDAVContrib with Apache2 and mod_perl If your site is already running on Apache2 with mod_perl2, then the simplest way to configure WebDAV is to use...
Configuring WebDAVContrib with FCGI FCGI is a standard extension protocol understood by all major web server implementations (for example, Lighttpd, Nginx, Apache...
Configuring WebDAVContrib with HTTP::Daemon Using HTTP::Daemon is the simplest way to get a lightweight WebDAV server up and running quickly. It lacks most of the...
Foswiki Contribs Extensions to Foswiki that are not .plugins Overview The term "Contrib" is used to refer to any package that is not just a simple plugin. F...
Add Ons Deprecated name for the System.Contribs type of extension. Some older extensions will still be named as an AddOn. Overview An add on runs separately...
ControlWikiWordPlugin Usage This plugin provides 4 functions: * Rules based blocking of WikiWord linking backwards compatible to the StopWikiWordPlugin ...
CopyContrib This extension can be used to copy topics and webs. It allows to select which parts of an item is to copied. Typical use cases are: 1 duplicate top...
Country list List of countries used in the UserForm . To use this list in Foswiki applications, see the country SEARCH example in SearchPatternCookbook . ...
DBCacheContrib Reusable code that caches Foswiki topics, and provides fast searches of the content. Summary of Contents This module supports fast structured quer...
DBCachePlugin Description This is a lightweight frontend to the DBCacheContrib. The provided macros DBQUERY and DBCALL can be used as a replacement for SEARCH an...
DBIPlugin Description This plugin offers a middle layer for Foswiki extensions to ease connecting to SQL databases and manage schemes of table and index definit...