From fa2a21bdeb8b5f25936e4a14fde4b371213be5d0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: MikeMannix Date: Tue, 2 Oct 2001 07:26:02 +0000 Subject: none --- TWiki/TWikiPages.mdwn | 42 ++++++++++++++++++++++-------------------- 1 file changed, 22 insertions(+), 20 deletions(-) diff --git a/TWiki/TWikiPages.mdwn b/TWiki/TWikiPages.mdwn index e8011406..d123089f 100644 --- a/TWiki/TWikiPages.mdwn +++ b/TWiki/TWikiPages.mdwn @@ -6,50 +6,52 @@ Each page in a TWiki web is called a **_topic_**, defined by its meaningful, des ## Page Features -A TWiki topic is a self-contained information unit rich in features: +A TWiki topic is a self-contained information unit, rich in features that include: * a [[WikiWord]] title that lets you: * instantly identify what the page is about - * automatically link to it from other pages + * autolink to it from other pages simply by typing it in * an edit-anywhere collaboration area where you can: - * enter plain or fully-HTML formatted text - * work with simple TWiki editing shorthand (that includes HTML mark-up and special TWiki functions) - * include Web links, images, anything else you can put on a Web page -* an extra [[TWikiDocumentation]] option: - * store structured info alongside the free-form page content + * enter plain or HTML-formatted text + * work with simple [[TWikiShorthand]] (the power of HTML plus special TWiki tags) + * include links, images, anything else you can put on a regular Web page +* an optional [[TWikiDocumentation]] feature to: + * store structured info along with the freeform page content * use text fields and boxes, radio buttons, pulldown selector menus, checkboxes - * select from one or many different input forms, with all data preserved -* a [[FileAttachment]] feature that lets you: + * select the right input template for each page from a choice of multiple form +* a [[FileAttachment]] function that allows you to: * upload files through your browser to the TWiki server - * attach any type of file (documents, images, applications) for viewing or downloading + * attach any size and type of file (documents, images, applications) for viewing or downloading * make changes and update existing files -* [[TWikiDocumentation]] work on the web level, but can also be used to customize the look of headers and footers on a single pages +* [[TWikiDocumentation]] that work on the web level, but can also be used to customize the look of headers and footers on a single page * browser-based controls for renaming, moving, and deleting pages: - * rename a page and automatically update all the references to it, site-wide + * rename a page and automatically update all the links referring to it, site-wide * move a page from one TWiki web to another * safely delete a topic to a special Trash web (invisible, but accessible to the TWiki administrators if needed) * flexible [[TWikiDocumentation]]: - * independently determine who can see, edit, rename, move or delete topics + * independently determine who can view, edit, rename, move or delete topics * set permissions by individual users and user groups -Depending on the set-up of your TWiki site and your own user account, you have several or all of the above. +The configuration of your TWiki site and your own user account determine which of these features you can use. ## How to rename, move or delete a page -You can now rename, move and delete individual topics from your browser. All three options are available by clicking **More** on the control strip at the bottom of every page. The access settings for a topic, web or entire site may be disabled for one or more of the three options. In any case, all three are similar and extremely self-explanatory. +You can now rename, move and delete individual topics from your browser. All three options are available by clicking **More** on the control strip at the bottom of every page. Access to one or more of these three options, for a topic, a web or an entire site, may be available to administrators only. In any case, all three are similar and extremely self-explanatory. -1. On the topic you want to change, click **More** > **Rename/move** +1. On the page you want to change, click **More** > **Rename/move** 2. To move or delete: select the target web (`Trash` for delete)from the pull-down menu; otherwise, leave on the current web 3. To rename: fill in a new [[WikiName]] (otherwise, leave the current topic name) 4. To update occurrences of the topic name on other pages: From the list of pages that link to the topic, check or uncheck each entry as you desire - only checked links will be updated; 5. Click **Rename/move**: the topic will be renamed and links to the topic updated. - * Any problems are listed ; you can change them later. - * If a referring page can't be update because it's locked (ex: someone's editing), it appears on an alert. You can missed pages later by again pressing **Rename/move**. + * Any problems are listed; you can change them later. + * If a referring page can't be update because it's locked (ex: someone is editing), it appears on an alert. You can update missed pages later by again pressing **Rename/move**. -**Note:** Deleting means moving the topic to the Trash web. Since all webs share the one Trash, name conflicts may come up. +%H% Deleting means moving the topic to the Trash web. Since all webs share the one Trash, name conflicts may come up. -**Note:** Keep in mind that moving a topic from a view restricted web to a public web or the Trash web will compromize security. +%X% **NOTE:** Keep in mind that moving a topic from a view-restricted web to a public web or the Trash web will compromise security. See [[TWikiDocumentation]] for more details. + +-- [[MikeMannix]] - 02 Oct 2001
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