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diff --git a/TWiki/ManagingWebs.mdwn b/TWiki/ManagingWebs.mdwn index 068c8d47..dcc14130 100644 --- a/TWiki/ManagingWebs.mdwn +++ b/TWiki/ManagingWebs.mdwn @@ -2,11 +2,11 @@ ## <a name="Managing_Webs"> Managing Webs </a> -Adding, renaming and deleting webs is done directly on the server +_Adding, renaming and deleting webs is done directly on the server_ ### <a name="Overview"> Overview </a> -To work with entire TWiki webs, you need direct access to the installation files on the host server. Connecting by Telnet or FTP is the usual approach. There are no browser-based web management tools. You can prepare a web for changes through browser-based individual topics by browser (see [[TWiki/ManagingTopics]]). +Managing TWiki webs requires direct access to the installation files on the host server. There are no browser-based web tools. ### <a name="How_to_Add_a_New_Web"> How to Add a New Web </a> @@ -14,14 +14,14 @@ To work with entire TWiki webs, you need direct access to the installation files ### <a name="How_to_Rename_or_Delete_a_Web"> How to Rename or Delete a Web </a> -* **NOTE:** Think twice if you intend to rename the %WIKITOOLNAME%.%MAINWEB% web, since many files point to it. If you do rename it, you'll also have to change all occurrences of `Main` to the new web name - this includes, for example, the user signatures across your entire TWiki site. (On the other hand, if the variable <code>**%MAINWEB%**</code> is used throughout, you have no problem.) +**NOTE:** Think twice if you intend to rename the %WIKITOOLNAME%.%MAINWEB% web, since many files point to it. If you rename it, you also have to change all occurrences of `Main` to the new web name (like the web prefixes for all user signatures, <code>Main.SomeName</code>). (On the other hand, if the <code>%MAINWEB%</code> variable is used throughout, you won't have that problem.) -1. **Prepare your site:** Other webs may link to the web you want to rename or delete. Search each web for links to the target web: search all webs for `Abouttochange.` - include the period to find topics like `Abouttochange.SomeTopic`. Make changes as required. -2. **Edit the %WIKIPREFSTOPIC% topic:** Rename or delete the web from the `WIKIWEBLIST` variable. -3. **Edit the [[TWikiWebsTable]] topic:** Rename or delete the web from the table. -4. **Connect to the %WIKITOOLNAME% server:** Login via Telnet or FTP. -5. **Edit the data files:** Go to <code>**twiki/data**</code> and rename or delete the web directory. -6. **Edit the template files:** Go to <code>**twiki/templates**</code> and rename or delete the web directory if present. -7. **Edit the public files:** Go to <code>**twiki/pub**</code> and rename or delete the web directory if present. +1. Prepare your site: Other webs may link to the web you want to rename or delete. Search each web for links to the target web: search all webs for `Abouttochange.` - include the period to find topics like `Abouttochange.SomeTopic`. Make changes as required. +2. Edit the %WIKIPREFSTOPIC% topic: Rename or delete the web from the `WIKIWEBLIST` variable. +3. Edit the [[TWikiWebsTable]] topic: Rename or delete the web from the table. +4. Connect to the %WIKITOOLNAME% server: Login via Telnet or FTP. +5. Edit the data files: Go to `twiki/data` and rename or delete the web directory. +6. Edit the template files: Go to `twiki/templates` and rename or delete the web directory if present. +7. Edit the public files: Go to `twiki/pub` and rename or delete the web directory if present. -- [[MikeMannix]] - 29 Aug 2001 <br /> |