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author | release <release@524c5546-5005-0410-9a3e-e25e191bd360> | 2009-07-13 23:52:23 +0000 |
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committer | release <release@524c5546-5005-0410-9a3e-e25e191bd360> | 2009-07-13 23:52:23 +0000 |
commit | cf7a801a547188e9527570d202ce7c51912bb550 (patch) | |
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download | pmwiki.svn-cf7a801a547188e9527570d202ce7c51912bb550.tar.bz2 |
Documentation update.
git-svn-id: svn://pmwiki.org/pmwiki/trunk@2368 524c5546-5005-0410-9a3e-e25e191bd360
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diff --git a/wikilib.d/PmWiki.LocalCustomizations b/wikilib.d/PmWiki.LocalCustomizations index d45c39ef..265934d0 100644 --- a/wikilib.d/PmWiki.LocalCustomizations +++ b/wikilib.d/PmWiki.LocalCustomizations @@ -1,11 +1,11 @@ version=pmwiki-2.2.2 ordered=1 urlencoded=1 -agent=Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; de; rv:1.9.0.11) Gecko/2009060215 Firefox/3.0.11 -author=OliverBetz +agent=Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; U; PPC Mac OS X 10_4_11; en) AppleWebKit/525.27.1 (KHTML, like Gecko) Version/3.0.4 Safari/523.12 +author=Scott Connard charset=ISO-8859-1 -csum=Added Petko's suggestions from the mailing list 2009-06-20 -host=87.163.119.41 +csum=grammar +host=66.173.252.56 name=PmWiki.LocalCustomizations -rev=48 +rev=50 targets=PmWiki.PerGroupCustomizations,PmWiki.WikiAdministrator,PmWiki.PmWikiPhilosophy,PmWiki.Variables,PmWiki.DocumentationIndex,PmWiki.Skins,PmWiki.Internationalizations,PmWiki.CustomMarkup,PmWiki.CustomInterMap,PmWiki.InterMap,PmWiki.MailingLists,PmWiki.Upgrades,Site.PageNotFound -text=(:Summary:Customize your PmWiki installation through @@config.php@@ and @@local.css@@:)%0aA [[Wiki Administrator]] can make a lot of customizations simply by setting variables in the ''/local/config.php'' and defining cascading style sheets in ''/pub/css/local.css'' files. Any group or page can also have [[PerGroupCustomizations|its own configuration file and configuration css file]].%0a%0aFrom its inception, PmWiki has been designed so that [[Wiki Administrator]]s can greatly customize the way PmWiki displays pages and the markup sequences used to generate pages. (This is even mentioned explicitly in [[PmWiki Philosophy]] #4.) As a result, the core ''pmwiki.php'' script makes extensive use of [[PmWiki.Variables]] to determine how markup sequences will be processed and what each individual page will output.%0a%0aThe bulk of this page describes how customizations work in general, see [[PmWiki.Documentation Index]] for specific customizations that are commonly performed at many PmWiki installations, including:%0a%0a* [[Skins]] - {Skins$:Summary}%0a* [[Internationalizations]] - {Internationalizations$:Summary}%0a* [[Custom Markup]] - {CustomMarkup$:Summary}%0a* [[Custom InterMap]]s - {CustomInterMap$:Summary}%0a%0aThe simplest type of customization is merely setting a variable to 1 (or TRUE). Here's an example that enables ?action=diag and ?action=phpinfo actions:%0a%0a->[@$EnableDiag = 1;@]%0a%0aYou can begin a line with a "#" (an octothorpe, a.k.a. a hash symbol or pound sign) to add a comment. Additionally, some built-in PmWiki variables take values other than 1 or 0 (true or false). Here's another example that customizes the wiki's behavior with respect to search engine web robots (see [[Cookbook:ControllingWebRobots]]):%0a%0a->[@%0a# Remove the default "rel='nofollow'" attribute for external links.%0a$UrlLinkFmt = "%3ca class='urllink' href='\$LinkUrl'>\$LinkText%3c/a>";%0a@]%0a%0aThe ''scripts/'' subdirectory (below the directory holding the ''pmwiki.php'' script) has many customizations.%0aThe PmWiki [[(Cookbook:)Cookbook]] contains many example customizations (recipes) that you can download into the ''cookbook/'' subdirectory,%0aThe first few lines of each of these scripts generally contain instructions about how to enable (and use) the feature provided by the script.%0a%0aThese customizations are included in your ''config.php'' site configuration. For most scripts this is done by simply adding lines like:%0a->[@include_once("cookbook/recipefile.php");@]%0aand%0a->[@include_once("scripts/scriptfile.php");@]%0aat the end of the ''config.php'' file to enable them. %0a%0aSome of the scripts are automatically enabled for you via the ''scripts/stdconfig.php'' script unless you disable it by setting @@$EnableStdConfig=0;@@ in ''local/config.php''.%0a%0aNote that you should strongly resist the temptation to directly modify the ''pmwiki.php'' script or the files in the ''scripts/'' subdirectory. Any modifications you make to these files will probably be overwritten whenever you perform a [[PmWiki.Upgrade(s)]]. Instead, look at some of the sample scripts for examples of customizations that can be performed from ''config.php''. You can even create your own script to do a customization and use @@include_once(...)@@ to include it from ''config.php''. If you do make your own customization script, you can safely put it in the ''cookbook/'' subdirectory--it won't get overwritten by an upgrade there. You might also want to submit your customization to the [[MailingLists|pmwiki-users mailing list]] or the [[(Cookbook:)Cookbook]] so that others can benefit from your effort and so that it can perhaps be included in future releases of PmWiki.%0a%0a>>faq%3c%3c [[#faq]]%0aQ: There's no "config.php"; it's not even clear what a "local customisation file" is!%0aA: The "sample-config.php" file in the "docs" folder, is given as an example. Copy it to the "local" folder and rename it to "config.php". You can then remove the "#" symbols or add other commands shown in the documentation. See also [[PerGroup Customizations]].%0a%0aQ: Can I change the default page something other than Main.HomePage ($DefaultPage)?%0aA: Yes, just set the $DefaultPage variable to the name of the page you want to be the default. You might also look at the $DefaultGroup and $DefaultName configuration variables.%0a%0a->[@$DefaultPage = 'ABC.StartPage';@]%0a%0aQ: How do I get the group / page name in a local configuration file (e.g. ''local/config.php'')?%0aA: Use the following markup in pmwiki-2.1.beta21 or newer:%0a%0a->[@%0a## Get the group and page name%0a$pagename = ResolvePageName($pagename);%0a$page = PageVar($pagename, '$FullName');%0a$group = PageVar($pagename, '$Group');%0a$name = PageVar($pagename, '$Name');%0a@]%0a%0a%0aQ: Can I remove items from the wikilib.d folder on my site?%0aA: Yes, the files in ''wikilib.d/'' can be safely removed. They'll reappear again when you upgrade, however.%0a%0a%0aQ: How do I customize my own 404 error page for non-existent pages?%0aA: To change the text of the message, try editing the [[Site.PageNotFound]] page.%0a%0aQ: Is the order of customizations in config.php important? Are their certain things that should come before or after others in that file?%0aA: Yes, the following has been recommended on the mailing list:%0a%0a* first define any custom PageStore class, like SQLite, CompressedPageStore or PerGroupSubDirectories,%0a* next include_once scripts/xlpage-utf-8.php,%0a* next call XLPage() which needs the definitive (rw) $WikiDir already set in order to find the wiki page containing the translations,%0a* next include authuser.php (if needed), because PmWiki caches some group and page authorization levels when a page is accessed,%0a* next include any other scripts and recipes,%0a* any direct function call in config.php, like ResolvePageName(), PageTextVar(), PageVar(), RetrieveAuthPage(), or others, if possible, should be done near the end of config.php.%0a%0a''Note, each part is '''not''' required, but if your wiki needs it, this is the recommended order in config.php.'' -time=1246261468 +text=(:Summary:Customize your PmWiki installation through @@config.php@@ and @@local.css@@:)%0aA [[Wiki Administrator]] can make a lot of customizations simply by setting variables in the ''/local/config.php'' and defining cascading style sheets in ''/pub/css/local.css'' files. Any group or page can also have [[PerGroupCustomizations|its own configuration file and configuration css file]].%0a%0aFrom its inception, PmWiki has been designed so that [[Wiki Administrator]]s can greatly customize the way PmWiki displays pages and the markup sequences used to generate pages. (This is even mentioned explicitly in [[PmWiki Philosophy]] #4.) As a result, the core ''pmwiki.php'' script makes extensive use of [[PmWiki.Variables]] to determine how markup sequences will be processed and what each individual page will output.%0a%0aThe bulk of this page describes how customizations work in general, see [[PmWiki.Documentation Index]] for specific customizations that are commonly performed at many PmWiki installations, including:%0a%0a* [[Skins]] - {Skins$:Summary}%0a* [[Internationalizations]] - {Internationalizations$:Summary}%0a* [[Custom Markup]] - {CustomMarkup$:Summary}%0a* [[Custom InterMap]]s - {CustomInterMap$:Summary}%0a%0aThe simplest type of customization is merely setting a variable to 1 (or TRUE). Here's an example that enables ?action=diag and ?action=phpinfo actions:%0a%0a->[@$EnableDiag = 1;@]%0a%0aYou can begin a line with a "#" (an octothorpe, a.k.a. a hash symbol or pound sign) to add a comment. Additionally, some built-in PmWiki variables take values other than 1 or 0 (true or false). Here's another example that customizes the wiki's behavior with respect to search engine web robots (see [[Cookbook:ControllingWebRobots]]):%0a%0a->[@%0a# Remove the default "rel='nofollow'" attribute for external links.%0a$UrlLinkFmt = "%3ca class='urllink' href='\$LinkUrl'>\$LinkText%3c/a>";%0a@]%0a%0aThe ''scripts/'' subdirectory (below the directory holding the ''pmwiki.php'' script) has many customizations.%0aThe PmWiki [[(Cookbook:)Cookbook]] contains many example customizations (recipes) that you can download into the ''cookbook/'' subdirectory,%0aThe first few lines of each of these scripts generally contain instructions about how to enable (and use) the feature provided by the script.%0a%0aThese customizations are included in your ''config.php'' site configuration. For most scripts this is done by simply adding lines like:%0a->[@include_once("cookbook/recipefile.php");@]%0aand%0a->[@include_once("scripts/scriptfile.php");@]%0aat the end of the ''config.php'' file to enable them. %0a%0aSome of the scripts are automatically enabled for you via the ''scripts/stdconfig.php'' script unless you disable it by setting @@$EnableStdConfig=0;@@ in ''local/config.php''.%0a%0aNote that you should strongly resist the temptation to directly modify the ''pmwiki.php'' script or the files in the ''scripts/'' subdirectory. Any modifications you make to these files will probably be overwritten whenever you perform a [[PmWiki.Upgrade(s)]]. Instead, look at some of the sample scripts for examples of customizations that can be performed from ''config.php''. You can even create your own script to do a customization and use @@include_once(...)@@ to include it from ''config.php''. If you do make your own customization script, you can safely put it in the ''cookbook/'' subdirectory--it won't get overwritten by an upgrade there. You might also want to submit your customization to the [[MailingLists|pmwiki-users mailing list]] or the [[(Cookbook:)Cookbook]] so that others can benefit from your effort and so that it can perhaps be included in future releases of PmWiki.%0a%0a>>faq%3c%3c [[#faq]]%0aQ: There's no "config.php"; it's not even clear what a "local customisation file" is!%0aA: The "sample-config.php" file in the "docs" folder, is given as an example. Copy it to the "local" folder and rename it to "config.php". You can then remove the "#" symbols or add other commands shown in the documentation. See also [[PerGroup Customizations]].%0a%0aQ: Can I change the default page something other than Main.HomePage ($DefaultPage)?%0aA: Yes, just set the $DefaultPage variable to the name of the page you want to be the default. You might also look at the $DefaultGroup and $DefaultName configuration variables.%0a%0a->[@$DefaultPage = 'ABC.StartPage';@]%0a%0aQ: How do I get the group / page name in a local configuration file (e.g. ''local/config.php'')?%0aA: Use the following markup in pmwiki-2.1.beta21 or newer:%0a%0a->[@%0a## Get the group and page name%0a$pagename = ResolvePageName($pagename);%0a$page = PageVar($pagename, '$FullName');%0a$group = PageVar($pagename, '$Group');%0a$name = PageVar($pagename, '$Name');%0a@]%0a%0a%0aQ: Can I remove items from the wikilib.d folder on my site?%0aA: Yes, the files in ''wikilib.d/'' can be safely removed. They'll reappear again when you upgrade, however.%0a%0a%0aQ: How do I customize my own 404 error page for non-existent pages?%0aA: To change the text of the message, try editing the [[Site.PageNotFound]] page.%0a%0aQ: [[#configphp-order]] Is the order of customizations in config.php important? Are there certain things that should come before or after others in that file?%0aA: Yes, the following has been recommended on the mailing list:%0a%0a* first define any custom PageStore class, like SQLite, CompressedPageStore or PerGroupSubDirectories,%0a* next include_once scripts/xlpage-utf-8.php,%0a* next call XLPage() which needs the definitive (rw) $WikiDir already set in order to find the wiki page containing the translations,%0a* next include authuser.php (if needed), because PmWiki caches some group and page authorization levels when a page is accessed,%0a* next include any other scripts and recipes,%0a* any direct function call in config.php, like ResolvePageName(), PageTextVar(), PageVar(), RetrieveAuthPage(), or others, if possible, should be done near the end of config.php.%0a%0a''Note, each part is '''not''' required, but if your wiki needs it, this is the recommended order in config.php.'' +time=1247061104 |