User's Guide

Documentation for users.

• Quick Start
  • WelcomeGuest: A fast track intro covering all the basics
  • BeginnersStartHere: A short introduction training course for beginners
  • UserRegistration: Sign up so you can edit pages and select options

• One-Page Primers
  • BeginnersStartHere: Ultra-compact, 2-minute primer
  • TwentyMinuteTutorial: A compact, 20-minute primer

  • SearchHelp: Tips and help on search
  • GoodStyle: Working tips for an open collaboration environment
  • ShortHand: All of the shorthand basics
  • TextFormattingRules: Scan all text formatting rules on one page
  • Macros: How to easily embed text, graphics, dynamic content
  • FileAttachments: Browser-upload files for distribution or display
  • WebChangesAlert: Get e-mail alerts linking to the latest page changes
  • GlossaryOfTerms: A simple glossary of terms
  • FrequentlyAskedQuestions: The first things people ask

  • Frequent users should also browse the full Reference Manual!

• Help on Plugins

• CssPlugin ($v0.3$, $Rev: 3752 (2009-04-28) $): Abstracts CSS class names
• SpreadSheetPlugin (29 Mar 2009, $Rev: 3614 (2009-04-22) $): Add spreadsheet calculations like "$SUM($ABOVE())" to Foswiki tables and other topic text
• TableTmplPlugin (1.038, $Rev: 3711 (2009-04-26) $): Control attributes of tables and sorting of table columns
• CommentPlugin (Foswiki-1.0.1, $Rev: 3417 (2009-04-12) $): Quickly post comments to a page without an edit/preview/save cycle
• EditTablePlugin (4.23, $Rev: 3523 (2009-04-18) $): Edit tables using edit fields, date pickers and drop down boxes
• GluePlugin (2.20, $Rev: 3494 (2009-04-17) $): Enable markup to span multiple lines
• HttpsRedirectPlugin (v1.0, $Rev: 3728 (2009-04-28) $): Redirect authenticated users to HTTPS url.
• IfDefinedPlugin (v2.00, $Rev: 3637 (2009-04-23) $): Render content conditionally
• InterwikiPlugin (03 Aug 2008, $Rev: 3417 (2009-04-12) $): Link ExternalSite:Page text to external sites based on aliases defined in a rules topic
• JQueryLibPlugin (v1.0, $Rev: 3729 (2009-04-28) $): Provides you with the jQuery javascript library
• PreferencesPlugin (19 Apr 2009, $Rev: 3527 (2009-04-18) $): Allows editing of preferences using fields predefined in a form
• SlideShowPlugin (02 Aug 2008, $Rev: 3048 (2009-03-12) $): Create web based presentations based on topics with headings.
• SmiliesPlugin (04 Jan 2009, $Rev: 3417 (2009-04-12) $): Render smilies as icons, like for  :-) or for  :eek:
• TinyMCEPlugin (21 Jan 2009, $Rev: 3236 (2009-03-21) $): Integration of TinyMCE? with WysiwygPlugin
• TreePlugin (1.8): Dynamic generation of Foswiki topic trees
• TwistyPlugin (1.5.2, $Rev: 3417 (2009-04-12) $): Twisty section JavaScript library to open/close content dynamically
• WysiwygPlugin (03 Aug 2008, $Rev: 3509 (2009-04-18) $): Translator framework for Wysiwyg editors