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diff --git a/TWiki/TWikiSkins.mdwn b/TWiki/TWikiSkins.mdwn index c0edadd9..34b22a2b 100644 --- a/TWiki/TWikiSkins.mdwn +++ b/TWiki/TWikiSkins.mdwn @@ -1,14 +1,14 @@ ## <a name="TWiki_Skins"> TWiki Skins </a> -Skins are customized [[TWikiTemplates]] files. You can use skins to change the look of a %WIKITOOLNAME% topic, for example the layout of the header and footer. Note that the renderd text between header and footer does **_not_** change. You can use skins also to define an alternate view, i.e. a view optimized for printing. +Skins are customized [[TWikiTemplates]] files. You can use skins to change the look of a %WIKITOOLNAME% topic, for example the layout of the header and footer. Note that the renderd text between header and footer does **_not_** change. You can also use skins to define an alternate view, ex: a view optimized for printing. -A skin file is located in the <code>**twiki/template**</code> directory and has a name like <code>**<scriptname>.<skin>.tmpl**</code>. For example, the <code>**print**</code> skin for the <code>**view**</code> template is <code>**view<font>.print</font>.tmpl**</code> (red color added for clarification). +Skin files are located in the <code>**twiki/template**</code> directory and are name with this syntax: <code>**<scriptname>.<skin>.tmpl**</code>. For example, the <code>**print**</code> skin for the <code>**view**</code> template is <code>**view<font>.print</font>.tmpl**</code> (red color added for clarification). A skin can be activated in two ways: -* Define the SKIN preference variable in [[TWiki/TWikiPreferences]], one of the [[WebPreferences]], or a user preference. I.e. - * `Set SKIN = wikiwiki` -* Add `?skin=name` to the URL, i.e. for this topic: +* Define the SKIN preference variable in [[TWiki/TWikiPreferences]], one of the [[WebPreferences]], or a user preference. Ex: + * `Set SKIN = print` +* Add `?skin=name` to the URL, for this example: * %SCRIPTURL%/view%SCRIPTSUFFIX%/%WEB%/%TOPIC%?skin=print (for the print view skin) * %SCRIPTURL%/view%SCRIPTSUFFIX%/%WEB%/%TOPIC%?skin=plain (for the plain view skin that has no header and footer) |