TWiki Tips Of The Day

These are all tips of the day. They are located in the TWiki web (official TWiki tips) and Main web (custom tips).

• The Jump Box as a browser: The JumpBox is not only a tool to allow you to jump from page to page, you can use ...
• WebChanges to see recent activity: Each TWiki web has a WebChanges topic that lists recent activity from all editors ...
• Raw View link: At the bottom of the page next to Edit and Attach , there is a Raw ...
• E-mail alert of topic changes: Subscribing to WebNotify will enable TWiki to send you details of changes made on ...
• Re-parenting a topic: The breadcrumb displayed with a particular TWiki topic is constructed with a topic ...
• Creating a Table of Contents: The TWiki variable % nop TOC% will automatically create a table of contents for ...
• Linking to a file attachment: One can create a link to a file attachment using one of the following TWikiVariables ...
• Escaping TWiki rendering: Use the verbatim tag to surround code excerpts and other formatted text with verbatim ...
• Disabling links in large blocks of text: You can disable automatic linking of WikiWords by surrounding the text with noautolink ...
• Disabling individual WikiWords: Prevent a WikiWord from being linked by prefixing it with an exclamation point. Example ...
• Server side include: To include the contents of a web page or TWiki topic, use % nop INCLUDE{"page"} ...
• WikiWords for linking: WikiWords are capitalized words, run together, such as WebPreferences and CollaborationPlatform ...
• Preferences settings: TWiki has these levels of preferences settings: 1 System level settings: ...
• File attachments: One can attach files to any topic. The action of attaching a file to a topic is similar ...
• Breadcrumb : The breadcrumb of a topic shows you the page hierarchy. It is constructed using a ...
• TWiki Skins : Skins overlay regular templates with alternate header/footer layouts. You can use ...
• Revision control: TWiki has "soft security" anyone can change anything, but changes are logged. There ...
• Inline search: To embed a search in a topic, use the % nop SEARCH{ parameters }% TWiki Variable ...
• Commenting with hidden text: To hide some text within a TWiki topic, use HTML comments. Example comment within ...
• InterwikiPlugin links: The InterwikiPlugin automatically links ExternalSite:Page text to external sites ...
• SmiliesPlugin emoticons: Smilies are common in e mail messages and bulletin board posts. They are used to ...
• Edit tables with EditTablePlugin: The EditTablePlugin allows you to edit TWiki tables using edit fields and drop down ...
• Control table attributes with TablePlugin: The TablePlugin gives extra control over table display: Allows sorting ...
• Comment box with CommentPlugin : The CommentPlugin allows users to quickly post comments to a page without an edit ...
• SpreadSheetPlugin for dynamic content: Over 60 formulae are available through the SpreadSheetPlugin. For Example: ...
• SlideShowPlugin for presentations: Use the SlideShowPlugin to convert a topic with headings and bullets into a slideshow ...
• Custom rendered bullets: The RenderListPlugin can render bullet lists in a variety of different ways, for ...
• Keyword search: Interactive search uses keyword search by default. For example, to search for all ...
• RSS news feed of topic changes: You can use an RSS news reader to find out what is new in a TWiki web. This complements ...

Total: 29 tips

See also: TWiki Tips Of The Day Administration

-- Contributors: TWiki:Main/PaulineCheung, TWiki:Main/PeterThoeny - 2010-05-15