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author | Jonas Smedegaard <dr@jones.dk> | 2010-08-27 10:01:58 +0200 |
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committer | Jonas Smedegaard <dr@jones.dk> | 2010-08-27 10:01:58 +0200 |
commit | f398ad035b973608d380c9939ea845d8e2a0cdc2 (patch) | |
tree | 1ba1a0c94e375ab8ed609eaa57a542c6b87de5a8 /doc/features.mdwn | |
parent | 958e5735c946263a111420fe47abe58782581e8c (diff) | |
parent | 6d213a0c739d5b34357b01a616f99197eeba6ad9 (diff) |
Merge branch 'master' of git://git.ikiwiki.info
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diff --git a/doc/features.mdwn b/doc/features.mdwn index ff341d2cc..1f8168703 100644 --- a/doc/features.mdwn +++ b/doc/features.mdwn @@ -13,15 +13,19 @@ Instead of editing pages in a stupid web form, you can use vim and commit changes via [[Subversion|rcs/svn]], [[rcs/git]], or any of a number of other [[Revision_Control_Systems|rcs]]. -ikiwiki can be run from a [[post-commit]] hook to update your wiki +Ikiwiki can be run from a [[post-commit]] hook to update your wiki immediately whenever you commit a change using the RCS. +It's even possible to securely let +[[anonymous_users_git_push_changes|tips/untrusted_git_push]] +to the wiki. + Note that ikiwiki does not require a RCS to function. If you want to run a simple wiki without page history, it can do that too. ## A wiki compiler -ikiwiki is a wiki compiler; it builds a static website for your wiki, and +Ikiwiki is a wiki compiler; it builds a static website for your wiki, and updates it as pages are edited. It is fast and smart about updating a wiki, it only builds pages that have changed (and tracks things like creation of new pages and links that can indirectly cause a page to need a rebuild) @@ -41,7 +45,7 @@ easily be added by [[plugins]]. For example it also supports traditional [[plugins/HTML]], or pages written in [[reStructuredText|plugins/rst]] or [[Textile|plugins/textile]]. -ikiwiki also supports files of any other type, including plain text, +Ikiwiki also supports files of any other type, including plain text, images, etc. These are not converted to wiki pages, they are just copied unchanged by ikiwiki as it builds your wiki. So you can check in an image, program, or other special file and link to it from your wiki pages. @@ -66,9 +70,11 @@ you would care to syndicate. ## Valid html and [[css]] -ikiwiki aims to produce -[valid XHTML 1.0](http://validator.w3.org/check?url=referer). ikiwiki -generates html using [[templates|wikitemplates]], and uses [[css]], so you +Ikiwiki aims to produce +[valid XHTML 1.0](http://validator.w3.org/check?url=referer). +(Experimental [[tips/HTML5]] support is also available.) + +Ikiwiki generates html using [[templates]], and uses [[css]], so you can change the look and layout of all pages in any way you would like. ## [[Plugins]] @@ -142,7 +148,8 @@ authentication, or other methods implemented via plugins. Thanks to subpages, every page can easily and automatically have a /Discussion subpage. By default, these links are included in the -[[templates]] for each page. +[[templates]] for each page. If you prefer blog-syle +[[plugins/comments]], that is available too. ### Edit controls @@ -158,9 +165,14 @@ Well, sorta. Rather than implementing YA history browser, it can link to ### Full text search -ikiwiki can use the xapian search engine to add powerful +Ikiwiki can use the xapian search engine to add powerful full text [[plugins/search]] capabilities to your wiki. +### Translation via po files + +The [[plugins/po]] plugin allows translating individual wiki pages using +standard `po` files. + ### [[w3mmode]] Can be set up so that w3m can be used to browse a wiki and edit pages |